Circular No. 22/2023/TT-BTNMT stipulates the statistical indicators system and reporting regime for the natural resources and environment sector.

Circular No. 22/2023/TT-BTNMT stipulates the statistical indicators system and reporting regime for the natural resources and environment sector, applicable to units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and provincial/municipal Natural Resources and Environment Departments. This document establishes a list of statistical indicators and detailed contents of each indicator according to each management field of the sector.

Document No.22/2023/TT-BTNMT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byTrần Quý Kiên — Thứ trưởng
Updated12/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date15/12/2023
Effective date30/01/2024
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 22/2023/TT-BTNMT stipulates the statistical indicators system and reporting regime for the natural resources and environment sector, applicable to units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and provincial/municipal Natural Resources and Environment Departments. This document establishes a list of statistical indicators and detailed contents of each indicator according to each management field of the sector.

Scope of application

Units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, provincial/municipal Natural Resources and Environment Departments directly under the central government.

Key points

  • Specifies the list of statistical indicators for the natural resources and environment sector.
  • Determines the detailed content of each statistical indicator.
  • Establishes the reporting procedure through the natural resources and environment statistical information system.
  • Provides guidance on managing, operating, and ensuring information security for the statistical information system.
  • Effective date of this circular is from the date of issuance and takes effect immediately on January 30, 2024.
  • Responsibility for implementing this consolidated legal document.
  • Management functions and assessment activities.
  • Issued on December 30, 2023.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Aids in enhancing the effectiveness of management and supervision of activities within the natural resources and environment sector.
  • Improves the quality of statistical information, supporting policy decision-making.
  • Ensures consistency and synchronization of the statistical indicators system.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which document does this circular replace?

Replaces Circular No. 73/2017/TT-BTNMT and Circular No. 20/2018/TT-BTNMT.

What system must units implement for statistical reporting?

The natural resources and environment statistical information system (http://bctk.monre.gov.vn).

Full text

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 22/2023/TT-BTNMT
Hanoi, December 15, 2023

CIRCULAR

Regulations on the system of statistical indicators and reporting regime for the natural resources and environment sector

Pursuant to the Statistics Law dated November 23, 2015; the Law Amending and Supplementing Certain Articles and the National Statistical Indicators Catalogue of the Statistics Law dated November 12, 2021;

Pursuant to the Decree No. 94/2016/NĐ-CP dated July 1, 2016 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Statistics;

Pursuant to Decree No. 47/2020/NĐ-CP dated April 9, 2020, issued by the Government, on the management, connection, and sharing of digital data of state agencies;

Pursuant to Decree No. 94/2022/NĐ-CP dated November 7, 2022 of the Government stipulating the contents of statistical indicators belonging to the national statistical indicator system and the process of compiling gross domestic product indicators, provincial gross domestic product indicators, and centrally governed cities;

Pursuant to Decree No. 68/2022/NĐ-CP dated September 22, 2022 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment;

At the proposal of the Director of the Planning and Finance Department and the Director of the Legal Affairs Department;

The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment promulgates this Circular regulating the system of statistical indicators and the reporting regime for the natural resources and environment sector.

Article 1. Scope of Regulation and Applicability

Article 1. This Circular regulates the system of statistical indicators and the reporting regime for the natural resources and environment sector.

Article 2. This Circular applies to units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment, centrally governed cities, and organizations and individuals related to the work of collecting, compiling, and reporting statistics for the natural resources and environment sector.

Article 2. System of Statistical Indicators for the Natural Resources and Environment Sector

Clause 1. The system of statistical indicators for the natural resources and environment sector is a collection of statistical indicators according to fields within the scope of management by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, serving statistical activities and general management tasks of the natural resources and environment sector.

Clause 2. The system of statistical indicators for the natural resources and environment sector includes:

a) The list of statistical indicators for the natural resources and environment sector, including serial number, code, group, name of the indicator, as specified in Section I of Appendix I attached hereto;

b) The content of statistical indicators for the natural resources and environment sector, including concept, calculation method, main classification, publication period, data source, and responsible unit for data collection and compilation, as specified in Section II of Appendix I attached hereto.

Article 3. Reporting Regime for Statistics of the Natural Resources and Environment Sector

Clause 1. The reporting regime for statistics of the natural resources and environment sector includes: The reporting regime for statistics applicable to units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the reporting regime for statistics applicable to provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of centrally governed cities.

Clause 2. The reporting regime for statistics applicable to units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

a) Content of the reporting regime for statistics includes: List of report forms, report forms, and explanations of report forms, as specified in Sections I, II, and III of Part I of Appendix II attached hereto;

b) Reporting unit: The reporting unit is units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment specifically noted in the upper right corner of each statistical form;

c) Receiving unit: The receiving unit is the Department of Planning and Finance, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment specifically noted in the upper right corner of each statistical form, below the reporting unit line;

d) Reporting period: The statistical reporting period is a fixed time frame prescribed for the reporting entity to reflect the results of activities through statistical criteria in the report form. The reporting period is noted in the middle part of each statistical form (after the name of the report). The statistical reporting period is calculated according to the Gregorian calendar, including:

Six-month statistical reports are calculated from January 1 to June 30.

Annual statistical reports are calculated from January 1 to December 31.

For statistical reports on inspections, six-month statistical reports are calculated from December 16 of the previous year to June 15 of the reporting year; annual statistical reports are calculated from December 16 of the previous year to December 15 of the reporting year;

e) Deadline for receiving reports: The date of receipt of the report is specifically noted in the upper left corner of each statistical form;

f) Method of submitting reports: Statistical reports are conducted through the natural resources and environment sector's statistical information system (http://bctk.monre.gov.vn) and signed with the digital signature of the head of the reporting unit;

g) Form code: The form code consists of two parts: the number part and the letter part; the number part records the code of the statistical indicator; the letter part records BTNMT indicating the reporting form system applicable to units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the reporting period (year: - N, month: - T).

Clause 3. The reporting regime for statistics applicable to provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of centrally governed cities

a) Content of the reporting regime for statistics includes: List of report forms, report forms, and explanations of report forms, as specified in Sections I, II, and III of Part II of Appendix II attached hereto.

b) Reporting unit: The reporting unit is provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of centrally governed cities specifically noted in the upper right corner of each statistical form;

c) Receiving unit: The receiving unit is units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment specifically noted in the upper right corner of each statistical form, below the reporting unit line;

e) Deadline for receiving reports: The date of receipt of the report is specifically noted in the upper left corner of each statistical form;

f) Method of submitting reports: Statistical reports are conducted through the natural resources and environment sector's statistical information system (http://bctk.monre.gov.vn) and signed with the digital signature of the head of the reporting unit;

g) Form code: The form code consists of two parts: the number part and the letter part; the number part is consecutively numbered from 01, 02, 03,...; the letter part records STNMT indicating the reporting form system applicable to provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of centrally governed cities and the reporting period (year: - N, month: - T).

For report forms on land area and land structure, they shall be implemented in accordance with Circular No. 27/2018/TT-BTNMT dated December 14, 2018 of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on land statistics, land inventory, and land use status map and any subsequent amendments, supplements, or replacements (if any);

c) Receiving unit: The receiving unit is units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment specifically noted in the upper right corner of each statistical form, below the reporting unit line;

d) Reporting period: The statistical reporting period is a fixed time frame prescribed for the reporting entity to reflect the results of activities through statistical criteria in the report form. The reporting period is noted in the middle part of each statistical form (after the name of the report). The statistical reporting period is calculated according to the Gregorian calendar, including:

Six-month statistical reports are calculated from January 1 to June 30.

Annual statistical reports are calculated from January 1 to December 31.

For statistical reports on inspections, six-month statistical reports are calculated from December 16 of the previous year to June 15 of the reporting year; annual statistical reports are calculated from December 16 of the previous year to December 15 of the reporting year;

Article 4. Management, operation, and ensuring information security for the natural resources and environment sector's statistical information system

a) Units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of centrally governed cities shall report statistics through the natural resources and environment sector's statistical information system in accordance with Appendix II attached hereto;

b) The Department of Planning and Finance is responsible for managing, guiding, supervising, and urging reporting units to implement on the natural resources and environment sector's statistical information system.

c) The Department of Digital Transformation and Environmental Resource Data Information is responsible for maintaining, operating, and ensuring information security for the environmental resource statistics information system.

Article 4. Effective date

This Circular takes effect from January 30, 2024, and replaces Circular No. 73/2017/TT-BTNMT dated December 29, 2017, issued by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on the set of statistical indicators for the natural resources and environment sector, and Circular No. 20/2018/TT-BTNMT dated November 8, 2018, issued by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on the reporting regime for the natural resources and environment sector statistics.

Article 5. Responsibilities for Implementation

1. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, provincial People's Committees under central cities, units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, and related organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.

2. In cases where the legal normative documents cited in this Circular are amended, supplemented, or replaced, they shall be implemented according to the newly issued documents.

3. During the implementation of this Circular, if there are any difficulties, it is requested that agencies, organizations, and individuals promptly reflect them to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for consideration and resolution./.

 

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER

Tran Quy Kien
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