Minister of Women, Community and Social Development
Ministerial Portfolio
In Charge Of:
Government Statistician
With 30 years as a public servant, Leota Aliielua Salani brings a wealth of experience. This includes 14 years as Assistant Chief Executive Officer and 10 years at the Ministry of Finance.
Leota led numerous undertakings which includes, coordination of statistics strategies, national and regional capacity building programs, statistical surveys, and major improvements in the production, analysis and dissemination of Macro-economic statistics, especially national accounts and government finance statistics, as well as the development of a Composite Indicator that monitors and evaluates the performances of the various sectors of the economy.
An efficient statistical system that provides trusted and valued statistics to inform policy and decision making for the benefit of Samoa
To create a comprehensive statistical system through an integrated statistical process and effective partnerships, that delivers quality, reliable and timely statistics that are fit for purpose
Government Statistician
With 30 years as a public servant, Leota Aliielua Salani brings a wealth of experience. This includes 14 years as Assistant Chief Executive Officer and 10 years at the Ministry of Finance.
Leota led numerous undertakings which includes, coordination of statistics strategies, national and regional capacity building programs, statistical surveys, and major improvements in the production, analysis and dissemination of Macro-economic statistics, especially national accounts and government finance statistics, as well as the development of a Composite Indicator that monitors and evaluates the performances of the various sectors of the economy.
Explore Interactive dashboards for detailed insights into Population trends, GDP, Consumer Prices Index, Government Finance Statistics, Trade & Exports and Migration patterns.
Minister of Women, Community and Social Development
Ministerial Portfolio
In Charge Of:
Government Statistician
With 30 years as a public servant, Leota Aliielua Salani brings a wealth of experience. This includes 14 years as Assistant Chief Executive Officer and 10 years at the Ministry of Finance.
Leota led numerous undertakings which includes, coordination of statistics strategies, national and regional capacity building programs, statistical surveys, and major improvements in the production, analysis and dissemination of Macro-economic statistics, especially national accounts and government finance statistics, as well as the development of a Composite Indicator that monitors and evaluates the performances of the various sectors of the economy.
An efficient statistical system that provides trusted and valued statistics to inform policy and decision making for the benefit of Samoa
To create a comprehensive statistical system through an integrated statistical process and effective partnerships, that delivers quality, reliable and timely statistics that are fit for purpose
Government Statistician
With 30 years as a public servant, Leota Aliielua Salani brings a wealth of experience. This includes 14 years as Assistant Chief Executive Officer and 10 years at the Ministry of Finance.
Leota led numerous undertakings which includes, coordination of statistics strategies, national and regional capacity building programs, statistical surveys, and major improvements in the production, analysis and dissemination of Macro-economic statistics, especially national accounts and government finance statistics, as well as the development of a Composite Indicator that monitors and evaluates the performances of the various sectors of the economy.
Explore Interactive dashboards for detailed insights into Population trends, GDP, Consumer Prices Index, Government Finance Statistics, Trade & Exports and Migration patterns.
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On the 19th – 23rd June 2023 the Census, Surveys and Demography Division conducted it awareness programs on the Population and Housing Census(PHC) 2021 results for the eight selected districts from the island of Savaii and on the 27th-28th of June for the three districts of Upolu island… Read More »Population and Housing Census 2021 District Profiles Awareness Programs
O le aso 19-23 o Iuni,2023 sa faatinoina ai le galuega faalauiloa a le Vaega o Tusigaigoa ma Suesuega Laiti mo le motu o Savaii ae o le aso 27-28 o Iuni mo le motu o Upolu ma faamaeaina ai i le aso 4 o… Read More »Galuega fa’alauiloa o le Tusigaigoa o tagata ma fale 2021 mo le Atunuu Lautele
Strengthening Digital Information of the National Statistical Data Systems! Advanced Survey Solutions Training (19 – 23 June 2023) Asian Development Bank (ADB) conducted a 5-day workshop on CAPI using technology-driven improved collection and compilation methodologies.
Data Systems – Workshop on SDMX and SDG DSD Asian Development Bank (ADB), in cooperation with the SPC, conducted a 5-day workshop on Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (SDMX) Data Structure Definition (DSD) for Samoa’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from 5 to 9 June 2023.
Watch the launch of the Intelligence Report on Strengthening the Birth Registration System in Samoa; the result of a partnership between the UNDP #AccLab and the Government of Samoa via the Samoa Bureau of Statistics.
Today marks the end of an era of over three decades of Services to the Bureau by Mr Tauvaga Etimani. Starting back in 1990! Tauvaga is a humble and dedicated Public Servant who greatly contributed in Developing Samoas CPI (Consumer Price Index) and was instrumental… Read More »30 years of service in the Bureau by Mr Tauvaga Etimani.
The Government Statistician, Leota Ali’ielua Salani, and the UNDP Resident Representative, Mr. Jorn Sorensen, both delivered remarks to officially open and launch the intelligence report and successfully sign the MOU to transform civil registration and vital statistics in Samoa. This report is the result of… Read More »Launching of the Intelligence Report on Birth Registration System in Samoa
Our Teams are now out on the field for both Upolu and Savaii. The Samoa Bureau of Statistics in collaboration with UNWomen under the Building Back Better (BBB) project. – The lives of women and men are intrinsically related to the environment. However, women and… Read More »Measuring the Nexus between Gender and the Environment Survey
– Thursday: 20th of April 2023 – Friday: 21st of April 2023 The main aim of the forum is to inform all our users of data available and produce by the Bureau from time to time to assist them with their policy formulation and planning… Read More »Statistics Forum 2023 and Launching of District Profile.
“Let everything you do be done in love.”- 1 Corinthians 16:14 Ia manuia le faamanatuina ole aso maliu ma le toetu o lo tatou Alii faaola, Iesu Keriso. Happy Easter Samoa Please be aware that our office will be closed on 7th to 10th of… Read More »Happy Easter Samoa
An efficient statistical system that provides trusted and valued statistics to inform policy and decision making for the benefit of Samoa
