Comparability
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The utilization of cereals is comparable back to the crop year 1960/61 and the calendar year 1960. Stocks were not a part of the statistics before 1960. It is in compliance with the current EU legislation and it is an input to the Economic Accounts for Agriculture which is comparable to the Economic Accounts for Agriculture published by Eurostat.
Comparability - geographical
The statistics utilization of cereals follows the current EU legislation on Economic Accounts for Agriculture, as the statistics are input to. The Economic Accounts for Agriculture are comparable to the European version of the same statistics, which Denmark delivers data to. The Economic Accounts for Agriculture are an input to the National Accounts.
Comparability over time
Supply balance sheets by crop year are comparable from 1960/61 and onwards. Supply balance sheets by calendar year are comparable from 1960 onwards. Data before 1960 does not include stocks but all the other types of utilization are comparable back to 1900/01 . It must be expected that the stocks were of no significance before 1960. Data before 1995 is only available in printed agricultural statistics.
Coherence - cross domain
The statistics is an input to the Economic Accounts for Agriculture. Numbers for crop year correspond to the second half of one calendar year plus first half of the next calendar year.
Coherence - internal
Nothing to notice.