Launching of Samoa Poverty Report 2022 & MPI 2022

“More than 80% of households in Samoa reported receiving cash remittances, with the majority being female-headed households.” The Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) is pleased to announce the official launch of the Samoa 2023 Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) Report, providing critical insights into the economic conditions of Samoan

We’re excited to share the success of an incredible 5-day workshop that took place from November 18–22, 2024, at the Tanoa Tusitala Hotel in Samoa! Hosted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), in partnership with the Pacific Community (SPC) and UN ESCAP, this event brought together experts, statisticians, and IT

Statistics for Development Division (SDD) provides technical assistance and capacity building development to support a regular programme of population and housing censuses and household surveys in Pacific Island member countries. The use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is one of the technical areas included in this technical assistance and capacity

SAMOA PUBLIC SERVICE DAY 2024 The Samoa Bureau of Statistics proudly participated in the Public Servants Day celebration this morning, joining the parade under the theme “Spirit of Service.” Staff members marched alongside other government ministries, reflecting their dedication to serving the nation with excellence and integrity. Their presence highlighted

Our hardworking Economics team has been out in the field, gathering essential data from local markets to prepare the upcoming Local Market Report and Consumer Price Index Report. Check out some behind-the-scenes photos they took during their survey this morning! Stay tuned for the results!

The Samoa Bureau of Statistics proudly supports Pinktober, marking the last day of October with solidarity in the fight against breast cancer. Today, we honor survivors, remember loved ones, and encourage early detection as a vital step toward hope and healing. Let’s keep raising awareness and spreading strength in our