European survey on activities of subsidiaries under national control implanted in
foreign countries 2021
Outward FATS
Outward FATS
Consulter
Sommaire
Traitement statistique
Frequency of data collection
Annual
Data collection
The collection is made from May for large MNE and from September for the others. The units "UCI" are questioned either by (via) Internet, or by an Excel file for large companies.
Collection mode
By Internet
Survey unit
Group (of enterprises)
Sampling method
The coverage is all the groups for which the main center of decision is in France
and controlling at least a company implanted outside France. The selection of the
groups to be investigated is made from the french group register (Lifi) which gives
the outlines of groups and an information on the foreign subsidiaries. INSEE questions
yearly about 2,800 groups of the non-financial sectors with at least one subsidiary
outside France.
In with the Eurostat regulation, no turnover or workforce size threshold has been
applied.
Sample size
2750
Data collection documents
- Questionnaire_OFATS_2021 (pdf, fr, 221 Ko, 09/02/2022)
- notice_OFATS_2021.pdf (pdf, fr, 406 Ko, 11/02/2022)