Community Sectoral Statistics Yearbook: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Takes Another Step Toward Consolidating Its Harmonized Regional System

ECOWAS Commission departments are reviewing a draft regional statistics yearbook, checking its indicators and filling data gaps before seeking technical approval. The work forms part of World Bank-funded projects to improve and harmonize statistics across West and Central Africa. More reliable and comparable data could help policymakers track development and regional integration, while giving African and diaspora readers a clearer picture of progress across the region.

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