Revising NACE (statistical classification of economic activities)

Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council establishing the statistical classification of economic activities NACE Rev. 2 and amending Council Regulation (EEC) N 3037/90 and certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains
Brussels, 06.02.2006
COM(2006) 39 finalThe statistical classification of economic activities known as NACE Rev. 1 was established in 1990 for the harmonisation of economic statistics. A revised version of NACE is proposed, which takes into account the development of the economy during the last 15 years and a major revision of other international classifications of activities.