Statistical Institute of Jamaica is the leading provider of official statistics on the country’s economic, social, demographic, and environmental conditions.
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Level Up your career! We’re looking for a new Statistical Officer 1 and Project assistant to join our team ! To Apply visit: Job Vacancies vacancies.statinja.gov.jm/jo…
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#STATIN was proud to participate in the Faculty of Humanities and Education (FHE) Career Expo 2026 at UWI Mona. The Expo provided a valuable platform to network with emerging talent and share insights into the world of official statistics.
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If you are taking part in the 2027 Household Expenditure Survey (HES) Pilot and wondering what happens to the information you share, swipe through to find out how your information is kept confidential.
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1/6 The All Jamaica #ConsumerPriceIndex (#CPI) for September 2026 increased by 1.5 % The increase was driven primarily by a 2.9 % increase in the index for the ‘Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages’ division.
5/6 The point-to-point inflation rate September 2025-September 2026 was 8.6 % was influenced by the point-to-point inflation rates for the divisions: ‘Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages’ (12.4%), ‘Transport’ (14.6%) and ‘Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels’ (4.5%)
6/6 The #CPI measures changes in the general level of prices for consumer goods and services purchased by private households. The September 2026 Consumer Price Index Bulletin is available website at STATIN statinja.gov.jm #officialstatistics #inflation
STATIN joins the rest of the Caribbean in observing Caribbean Statistics Day under the theme: Harmonising Data, Strengthening Resilience as we continue to and build a more resilient Jamaica and Caribbean through statistics. #CSD2026 #caribbeanstatisticsday2026 #statinja
Participating in the JSLC gives you a chance to influence national development. It’s a way to speak up about your lived experiences on what’s working and what needs to change. Participate in the JSLC when our interviewers visit your home.
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Interview alert! Tune in to Smile Jamaica as STATIN's Director General, Leesha Delatie-Budair to learn more about the July 2026 Labour Force Survey! #statinja
#Repost - Recently, representatives from the Statistical Institute of Jamaica attended the 2026 Spatial ArcGIS User Conference to build connections across the GIS community.
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Is Jamaica in a Recession? That's a question for economists.
At STATIN, we provide the data. The analysis and policy decisions that follow are made by the relevant authorities.
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Hurricane Melissa's Impact of the performance of the Jamaican economy was explained at STATIN's recently held press briefing. Visit statinja.gov.jm to access the full April-June 2026 GDP report. #officialstatistics #statinja #QPB2026
1/5 Quarterly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Q2 2026: Total value added at constant (2015) prices for the Jamaican economy declined by 2.9% during the second quarter of 2026, when compared with the second quarter of 2025.
4/5 The contraction in the Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing industry was mainly attributable to reduced output from the growing of fruits, yams & other root crops, and vegetables & condiments. The Mining & Quarrying industry declined due to reduced alumina and bauxite production.
5/5 Compared to the previous quarter (January-March 2026), total value added at constant prices (seasonally adjusted) increased by 1.2% due to growth in both the Goods Producing Industries and the Services Industries of 1.7% and 1.0%,respectively. #statinja #officialstatistic