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El Sistema de Cuentas Nacionales por Sector Institucional: una mirada metodológica al caso colombiano

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  • Carlos David Ardila-Dueñas
  • Joel Santiago Castellanos-Caballero
  • Carlos David Murcia-Bustos

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Este documento introduce de manera conceptual y aplicada el marco del Sistema de Cuentas Nacionales (SCN) como esquema contable internacional para la medición, el análisis y la comparación de la actividad económica. Se presenta la lógica de integración entre los flujos reales —que recogen los ingresos y gastos generadas en la economía, cuya elaboración está a cargo del Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE)— y los flujos financieros —que reflejan la manera en que los sectores institucionales obtienen y utilizan los recursos para financiar sus operaciones, elaborados por el Banco de la República—, destacando su utilidad para comprender la relación entre la actividad productiva y su financiamiento dentro de la economía. Adicionalmente, el documento pone especial énfasis en el proceso estadístico seguido en Colombia para la construcción de las Cuentas Financieras, detallando su metodología, fuentes de información y coherencia con las recomendaciones internacionales, en el marco de los desarrollos institucionales derivados del ingreso del país a la OCDE. Este abordaje metodológico constituye un punto de partida para la comprensión y el uso analítico de los principales agregados macroeconómicos derivados del SCN. *****ABSTRACT: This paper provides a conceptual and applied introduction to the System of National Accounts (SNA) framework as the international accounting standard for the measurement, analysis and comparison of economic activity. It sets out the integration logic between real flows—which capture the income and expenditure generated in the economy and are compiled by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE)—and financial flows, which reflect how institutional sectors obtain and use resources to finance their operations and are compiled by Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia), highlighting their usefulness for understanding the relationship between production activity and its financing within the economy. In addition, the paper places particular emphasis on the statistical process followed in Colombia for the compilation of the Financial Accounts, detailing their methodology, data sources and consistency with international recommendations, within the framework of the institutional developments stemming from the country’s accession to the OECD. This methodological approach provides a starting point for the understanding and analytical use of the main macroeconomic aggregates derived from the SNA.

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  • Carlos David Ardila-Dueñas & Joel Santiago Castellanos-Caballero & Carlos David Murcia-Bustos, 2026. "El Sistema de Cuentas Nacionales por Sector Institucional: una mirada metodológica al caso colombiano," Borradores de Economia 1347, Banco de la Republica de Colombia.
  • Handle: RePEc:bdr:borrec:1347
    DOI: 10.32468/be.1347
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    • C82 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Macroeconomic Data; Data Access
    • E01 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General - - - Measurement and Data on National Income and Product Accounts and Wealth; Environmental Accounts
    • G00 - Financial Economics - - General - - - General
    • H62 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Deficit; Surplus
    • Y20 - Miscellaneous Categories - - Introductions and Prefaces - - - Introductions and Prefaces

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