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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: EXTERNAL TRADE (IMPORTS AND EXPORTS)

    A statistical update on external trade has been released on December 13, 2018, including new estimates of the value of imports and exports of goods and services for the 2017/18 financial year, and estimates of the quantity of fish by species up to the second quarter, 2018. Additional statistical series and indicators are available at  […]

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  • STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 11, 2018 – WAGES

    The eleventh Statistical Bulletin of 2018 releases new estimates of gross incomes from employment for the 2017/18 financial year, together with small revisions to estimates for previous years. The data in this Bulletin are derived from records maintained by the Income Tax Office primarily from the Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) system. The methodology used is consistent with […]

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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: POPULATION, ASCENSION POPULATION, PRODUCTION, BENEFITS AND EXCHANGE RATES

    Several statistical updates have been released on November 22, 2018 as follows: Population, including total population and arrivals and departures, up to October 2018 Ascension population, up to Quarter 3 2018 Production, up to Quarter 2 2018 Benefits, up to October 2018 Exchange rates, up to October 2018 Additional statistical series and indicators are available […]

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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: 2016 POPULATION CENSUS – OCCUPATIONS

    The data file from the 2016 Population Census has been updated with the occupations of those resident household members that were economically active at the time of the census, by gender and by nationality. Census 2016 Data. Additional statistical series and indicators are available on the Statistics Data page, and published statistical reports, including Statistical Bulletins, can […]

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  • STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 10, 2018

    In this bulletin: estimates of arrivals, departures, and the total population The focus of this Statistical Bulletin is arrivals and departures to and from St Helena, especially by air; St Helena’s first regular scheduled air service began more than a year ago on October 14, 2017. The primary source for the statistics in this release […]

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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: POPULATION, ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

    Data on Population, including total population and arrivals and departures up to September 2018 have been released on October 12, 2018: Population. Additional statistical series and indicators are available on the Statistics Data page, and published statistical reports, including Statistical Bulletins, can be found on the Statistics Reports and Publications page. We welcome comments and suggestions on any of […]

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  • STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 9, 2018 – PRICES

    This bulletin includes estimates of the latest annual price inflation rates for the third quarter of 2018, calculated from the Retail Price Index (RPI). The data released in this Bulletin, including the RPI itself, can be downloaded from the St Helena Statistics website at: www.sainthelena.gov.sh/statistics-data. Detailed data can be accessed in Excel format here. The […]

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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: POPULATION

    Data on Population, including total population and arrivals and departures up to August 2018 have been released on September 25, 2018: Population. Additional statistical series and indicators are available on the Statistics Data page, and published statistical reports, including Statistical Bulletins, can be found on the Statistics Reports and Publications page. We welcome comments and suggestions on any of […]

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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: DATA FILES

    As of 18 September 2018, the following files have been updated: Inflation, including average annual price inflation rates and the Retail Price Index – latest data are Quarter 2, 2018. Benefits, including total households claiming income related benefits and persons claiming the basic island pension and unemployment benefits  – latest data are August 2018 Construction, including […]

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  • STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 8, 2018 – POPULATION

    This Bulletin presents the latest estimates of the size of the population of St Helena, the number of arrivals and departures (including detailed statistics on arrivals by air), and the number of births and deaths. The data released in this Bulletin can be downloaded in Excel format from the ‘Population’ file on the St Helena […]

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