Coverage, Periodicity, and Timeliness Coverage characteristics Data on the International Investment Position are not presently compiled.
Periodicity See Notes.
Timeliness See Notes. Access by the Public Advance dissemination of release calendar See Notes. The DOSM will be launching a new survey commencing with reference to the first quarter of 1999 to canvass information on direct investment and portfolio investment by country and industrial sector. At the time that data on the International investment position begin to be disseminated, an advance release calendar that meets the requirements of the SDDS will also be disseminated.