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SDD updates
Welcome to the January updates (includes December 2021). The SDD team trust you had a relaxing festive period with friends and family.
Below you can find information about updates and new releases in the Pacific Community Statistics for Development Division's (SDD) online platforms including:
- Indicator datasets
- Documented censuses / surveys & microdata
- Reports
- SDD - related news
- Events
- and more!
And lastly, at the bottom of this newsletter you can find key links and contact details. Please don't be shy - we appreciate your feedback!
Stat Of The Week
There are 374 health facilities in Solomon Islands. A new collaboration between the Pacific Data Hub and Tupaia Health will see publicly available health data on the Pacific made more accessible than ever before. More data here.
By the end of 2021, 3,982,436 doses of #COVID19 vaccine were administered in the Pacific Region. More data here.
31% of the Pacific population (excl. PNG) lives within the 0 to 10m Low Elevation Coastal Zone.
Understanding population distribution in coastal areas is critical to applications such as food security & disaster management. More data here.
Recent Updates
News
Reports and Documents
New
- Pacific Statistical/Economic Briefing: COVID-19 Economic Impacts - Quarter 2, 2021
- International merchandise trade statistics: Pacific compilation guide, 2021
- Imports of rice and wheat flour in selected Pacific Island countries and territories
- Kiribati 2019-2020 household income and expenditure survey report
- 8th Pacific Statistics Methods Board Meeting (PSMB): summary report and outcomes
- Tuvalu agriculture and fisheries report: based on the analysis of the 2017 population and housing census
- Q3 2021 Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on PICTs
8th Pacific Statistics Methods Board Oct2021 Meeting summary report
Updated
- Pacific kava production, trade and consumption: Gaps in data hinder full analysis
- Pacific Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System 2017 (PACHS17)
Vanuatu International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Tables
Fiji International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables
French Polynesia International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) tables
Events
December/January
- Pacific Islands Tourism Research Symposium
- 5th Round Table Meeting of Small Island Developing States
- United Nations Statistical Commission: Open Meeting of the Committee of Experts on food security, agriculture and rural statistics
- 53rd UN Statistical Commission: Side events
February
Note: Event pages include links to associated event documents
Statistics for Development Division
Pacific Statistics
• Learn all about SDGs in the Pacific
• Browse statistics by topic or by country and download recently published reports
• Find out more about Statistics Governance in the Pacific region
Events & Calendars
• Read about past and upcoming events
• Check census and survey calendar for each member country
Technical Assistance & Resources
• Learn all about the technical assistance SDD provides in the Pacific region
• Have a look at our statistical guides and training materials
• Follow latest updates in the Innovation section of our website
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