Stat of the week: le dollar américain est la monnaie nationale de 6 pays et territoires du Pacifique

Did you know? the US Dollar is the national currency of 6 of the 22 Pacific countries and territories. American Samoa, Guam, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, and Palau are these countries. The figure shows…

Stat of the week: 68.9% des habitants de Fidji utilisaient internet en 2018

Did you know? The number of internet users per 100 inhabitants in Fiji is estimated to have more than doubled between 2012 and 2018, from 33.7 to 68.9. The indicator proportion of individuals using the Internet is defined as the proportion of individuals…

Stat of the week: 1,6 % des dépenses des ménages des îles Cook sont consacrées aux loisirs et à la culture

On average, 1.6% of household expenditure in the Cook Islands is spent on Recreation and Culture. Did you know? Household Income and Expenditure Surveys (HIES)s provide information on people’s living conditions and income/expenditure patterns. Data from…

Le chiffre de la semaine : 2 230 $ est le prix moyen par tonne métrique de l'huile de coco

(contenu disponible en anglais uniquement) Did you know? In the Pacific, coconut is king. It helps drive many Pacific economies that rely on it and its oil.  In March 2022, the average price per metric tonne for coconut oil peaked at US$2,230. In…

Un tableau de bord pour toute la région désormais disponible sur la Plateforme de données océaniennes (Pacific Data Hub)

Photo: Women from Nguna Island, Vanuatu - Credit: UN Women Asia and the Pacific/ Nicky Kuautonga/ Flickr  

Le chiffre de la semaine : 53 % de la consommation énergétique finale totale de la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée provient de sources renouvelables

Did you know? 53% of Papua New Guinea's total final energy consumption comes from renewable sources.    

The role of data in today’s digital economy

How is data powering the digital economy, what are the gaps and how can the Pacific Region benefit from emerging opportunities in the digital world? We invite you join us for a Pacific Talanoa* on the role of data in today’s digital economy. We will…

Stat of the week: 7,13% des dépenses des ménages aux Tokelau sont consacrées au tabac

Did you know ? In 2015, 7.13% of household expenditure in Tokelau was on tobacco. On the occasion of the World No Tobacco Day, WHO remind us the harmful impact of the tobacco industry on the environment is vast and growing adding unnecessary…

Le chiffre de la semaine : 70 % des zones marines clés pour la biodiversité de Palau sont couvertes par des aires protégées.

D’après les estimations, en 2019, 70 % des zones marines clés pour la biodiversité de Palau étaient couvertes d’aires protégées. Il est essentiel de protéger les aires marines pour préserver la biodiversité et les ressources naturelles des océans. Cet…

Stat of the week: 1.97 million km2 de la zone économique exclusive des îles Cook sont couverts par des zones marines protégées.

Did you know? 1.97 million km2 of the Cook Islands Exclusive Economic Zone are covered by marine protected areas.
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