The Government of The Bahamas
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Deputy Director of the Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI), Mrs. Clarice Bridgewater-Turnquest, has been appointed to the United Nations Advisory Expert Group on National Accounts (AEG), marking the first time a Bahamian has been invited to serve in this capacity.
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) today released the Second Release of the 2022 Census of Population and Housing, focusing on Household and Dwelling Characteristics. This release provides valuable insights into the living conditions, housing quality, and access to essential amenities across The Bahamas, reflecting the nation’s evolving social and economic landscape .
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) is pleased to present the key indicators from the January 2025 Labour Force Survey (LFS), the third release of the second revision of the survey.
Government officials, Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) Board Members and staff, and key stakeholders gathered at the Central Bank of The Bahamas Art Gallery to welcome Dr. Jamiko Deleveaux as the incoming BNSI Managing Director, effective August 1, 2025. Pictured from left: The Hon. Michael B. Halkitis, Minister of Economic Affairs; Dr. Jamiko Deleveaux, Incoming Managing Director, BNSI; Gabriella Fraser, Chair, BNSI Board of Directors; John Rolle, Governor, Central Bank of The Bahamas and BNSI Board Member; Nerissa Gibson, Acting BNSI Managing Director and BNSI Board Member; Kelsie Dorsett, BNSI Board Member; and Dr. Anthony Hamilton, BNSI Board Member.
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute is pleased to release the second of several reports emanating from the 2022 Census of Population and Housing. The 2022 Census Preliminary results were released in April 2023 followed by the First Release in October
NASSAU, September 17, 2025. The Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) is pleased to present the key indicators from the January 2025 Labour Force Survey (LFS), the third release of the second revision of the survey. Highlights from the January 2025 Labour Force Survey: Labour
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute is pleased to announce the release of its 2ND Quarter 2025 Foreign Trade figures. This report presents data on merchandise trade that is imported and exported into and from The Bahamas.
2024 Annual Trade Data Highlights Data on merchandise trade for the year 2024 show that the value of commodities imported into The Bahamas totaled $4.9 billion resulting in an increase of 18% between 2023/2024. The category of ‘Machinery & Transport Equipment’ which
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