1-2 Industrial Statistics Directorate The Industrial Statistics Directorate provides data on industrial activities in Iraq, which includes annually data on large, medium and small industrial establishments; it also provides annually data on water and electricity activities. It carries out some periodic surveys such as surveys of household and rural industries which was implemented for the first time in 1979/1980 and carried out again in 1989. Through the mentioned surveys and statistics has been provided indicators on the value and quantity of production, production requirements, capital and the number of workers and their wages in addition to other economic financial indicators. The Directorate carried a comprehensive industrial survey in the fourth quarter in 2001, and then carried out a survey of mining and quarrying for the private sector in 2003, as well as the surveying of productive capacities for the year 2004 and issuance of quarterly industrial indicators for the year 2004.

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