August 2019 consolidation
187 series were updated/pulled into the IFs database for consolidation in August 2019 for Version 7.42. There were 13 preprocessor series and 174 non-preporcessor series.
Data Updates
A total of 13 pre-processor series have been updated in this data collection cycle. The main series updated are: GDP from IMF WEO, GDP per capita at PPP from WDI, Population from UNPD, IMF government expenditures, revenue and tax data, and Mobile cellular subscriptions with access to data communication at broadband speed per 100 inhabitants from the ITU.
| Variable | Source |
| GDP2011 |
IMF WEO |
| GDP2011PCPP |
WDI |
| Population |
UNPD |
| GovtCalcExpendCen%GDP |
IMF GFS |
| GovtCalcRevCen%GDP |
IMF GFS |
| GovtCalcEdCen%GDP |
IMF GFS |
| GovtCalcEdTot%GDP |
IMF GFS |
| GovtCalcExpendTot%GDP |
IMF GFS |
| GovtCalcHealthTot%GDP |
IMF GFS |
| GovtCalcRevTot%GDP |
IMF GFS |
| TotRev%GDPIMF |
IMF GFS |
| TaxSocSec%CurRev |
IMF GFS |
| ICTBroadbandMobileSubsPer100 |
ITU |
A total of 174 non pre-processor series have been updated in this data collection cycle. The majority of these series updated are SDG series from the UN SDG Indicators Global Database. Additionally, new series from IHME on deaths by disease by sex and methane emissions series from EDGAR were added to the model. Finally, ForecastGDPP2011OECDSSP2, TFP data from Dellink, and World Bank Doing business series were included in this update.