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Classification system

A system for organizing, recording, and reporting data of a particular kind, such as international trade, industrial output, etc. Typical systems divide data into categories, each assigned numbers. These may be subdivided, using an additional digits, so that more digits mean a finer, or more disaggregated, classification.

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