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The Economic accounts for agriculture are relevant for Danish authorities, the EU, research institutions, and agricultural organizations, as they allow monitoring of developments in the economic activities of the agricultural sector. The statistics also serve as input for the compilation of the National Accounts.
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The main user of the Economic accounts for agriculture is the EU, which uses the statistics to monitor and evaluate the Common Agricultural Policy. This requires comparable data on the economic situation of the agricultural sector and changes in sector income, and the Economic accounts for agriculture meet the EU’s needs for this purpose. Additionally, the statistics are of interest to Danish authorities, the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries of Denmark, universities, and agricultural organizations, which wish to follow developments in the economic performance of the agricultural sector. The statistics also serve as input for the compilation of the National Accounts.
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The Economic accounts for agriculture comply with Regulation (EC) No 138/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the economic accounts for agriculture in the Community.