Access to national agricultural commodity price data

Abstract

Bangladesh bureau of statistics provides statistical data, publications and reports based on survey and analysis of data. They provide a format of statistical data to the user. The main objective of BBS is to make important national data available to users. BBS claims that its data is available on a website however when one log into the website (http://www.bbs.gov.bd/) which is still under construction and another (http://www.bbsgov.org/) is not accessible. Our aim is to study accessibility issues that include data storage, data analysis, manipulation and user needs. An important feature of our study would be the format in which users need the data. The data storage design would be examine in light of this need. We design website of agricultural commodity price that allows easy access of BBS data.