Statistics

St Helena in Figures

Charts and commentaries on key topics, using the latest statistics

Household Expenditure

The latest Household Expenditure Survey was conducted in 2023

Population

Resident on-island, end of July 2024

3,979

-66 on end of July 2023 (4,045)

Gross Domestic Product

Annual, 2022/23, market prices

£39.3 million

-2.1.% on 2021/22 (£40.1m, 2022/23 prices)

Inflation

Retail Price Index, annual change Q2 2024

1.8%

+0.0 percentage points on Q1 2024 (1.8%)

Median Wage

Annual, full-time employment, 2022/23

£9,970

0.1% on 2021/22 (£9,960, 2022/23 prices)

Arrivals

Annual total, September 2023 to August 2024

4,334

+367 on September 2022 to August 2023 (3,967)

Departures

Annual total, September 2023 to August 2024

4,338

+240 on September 2022 to August 2023 (4,098)

Imports

Goods, FY22/23

£23.8m

+£2.9m on FY21/22

Exports

Visitor expenses, range estimate, 2023

£4.6m to £6.4m

+£0.8m to £1.1m on 2022

Births

On-Island, August 2023 to July 2024

20

+6 on August 2022 to July 2023 (14)

Deaths

On-Island, August 2023 to July 2024

52

-8 on August 2023 to July 2024 (60)

Census 2021

The latest Population and Housing Census was taken on February 7, 2021

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