National Accounts & Finance Statistics Division
The National Accounts & Finance Statistics Division plays a key role in managing important data. We begins by gathering and publishing National Accounts Statistics, which provide insights into the country’s economic performance. The division compiles and releases Government Finance Statistics, offering a comprehensive view of public finances. We also handles Employment Statistics, giving us an understanding of the job market.
Furthermore, the division ensures that National Accounts Statistics and Government Finance Statistics are readily available to policy-makers, helping them make informed decisions. Our work contributes significantly to data-driven policymaking and economic analysis.
Quarterly and annual National Accounts reports;
Annual NA Aggregate Indicators
• Rebase GDP to reflect changes in the economy.
• Publish Quarterly and Annual Government Finance Statistics Reports.
• Publish Annual General Government Accounts
Compile and disseminate monthly, quarterly and annual Industrial Production Index Reports
Establish Integrated Business Information Database (IBID) as a Central Business Registry
Compile and publish quarterly and annual formal employment statistics report
SBS and TCM to look at ways to measure the informal sector contribution to GDP
• Communication sector statistics – Publish high level indicators; with the likes of –
% of population accessing internet
% of population using computers
% of population accessing mobile phones; etc
Public Administration sector statistics (align government sector to COFOG classification)
ACEO National Accounts & Finance Statistics DivisionOloapu Tanielu Isara
- tanielu.isara@sbs.gov.ws
Principal Statistician Research OfficerUaina Kitiona
Principal Statistician National AccountsSuameli Sefo Chan Boon
Senior Statistician - GFS UnitFitimaleula Tipi
Senior Statistical Research Officer - GDP ProductionIaneta Sa'u
Senior Statistician - GDP ExpenditureSulufaiga Tuuga
Statistical Research Officer - GFSBaby Tavita
Statistical Officer - National Accounts
Masina Lia Avapalu
