In 1995 when Georgia was moving to the market economy undergoing the transition period, in view of the priority of the state statistics, #181 Decision of the Cabinet of Ministers, dd 3 April 1995, established the State Fund of Statistics Development in order to support and further develop the facilities for carrying out statistical works. The Law on Statistics of Republic of Georgia provided the legal basis for statistical works. The characterization of institutional changes and ongoing reforms in the national economy became the subject of special interest.Дuring 1991вЂ“1995, as it was stipulated by the Law of Georgia, dd 27 February 1991, on the Structure and the Rules of Operations of the Executive Power, the statistical activities in the country were carried out by the Social and Economic Information Committee established at the Supreme Council of Georgia. It became important to develop and introduce the indicators characteristic for a market economy. The statistical activities were based on the Soviet standards and methodologies.ДЄfter collapse of the Soviet Union, specifically in 1990s the need to make fundamental changes to all the tools and methods arose along with the need to identify different, alternative sources for obtaining the data. The statistical activities carried out in Georgia from the period of Sovietising our country till 1990s made up a portion of large scale statistics of the Soviet Union.

The Committee was tasked to manage all the statistical works of state significance.ДЄfter the Soviet occupation, on Apthe Revolutionary Committee issued the Decree on Establishing the Central Statistics Division of Soviet Republic of Georgia and on Jthe first charter for the state statistical bodies of Georgia was published. On Junder the Law adopted by the Constituent Assembly, the Central Statistical Committee of the Republic was set up at the Ministry of Agriculture. The functions of the Bureau included developing the materials for conducting an agricultural inventory, recording the land bank and determining the norms for its distribution. On Novema temporary Bureau of Statistics was set up at the Ministry of Agriculture. contain the data obtained from these censuses Since 1689, during the reign of Erekle I, chiefs of military-territorial units began conducting the population censuses in their regions once per seven years. In the years of 1254-1258 Khan Arghun of Mongolia conducted the census of the population of Georgia and inventory of their assets.

According to the historical chronicles collection of statistical data started in Georgia in XIII century.

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