The Imo State Ministry of Budget, Economic Planning and Statistics plays a critical role in shaping the economic direction of the state. Our core mandate is to drive inclusive and sustainable development by coordinating strategic planning, formulating state budgets, monitoring and evaluating government projects, and producing accurate data for evidence-based decision-making. We work closely with local and international partners to align our development goals with global best practices.

To provide a transparent and effective budgeting system while strengthening economic planning and data reliability across the state.
To be the leading state institution in fiscal responsibility, economic coordination, and development tracking.
Guided by state and federal legal frameworks for public finance, planning, and statistical reporting.


Promote equitable and inclusive economic growth across Imo State by ensuring that development initiatives benefit all communities and demographics.
Collect, analyze, and disseminate reliable statistical data to inform government policies, resource allocation, and strategic planning.
Lead the formulation and implementation of coordinated development plans that align with the state’s long-term vision and priorities.
Develop and manage annual budgets with a focus on transparency, fiscal responsibility, and optimal use of public resources.
Design and execute strategies that support sustainable economic growth, job creation, and improved quality of life for Imo State residents.
Engage with government agencies, private sector, civil society, and development partners to achieve shared economic and social objectives.
The Ministry is divided into specialized departments that collectively drive Imo's digital agenda

Prepares and manages the state’s budget.
Develops medium to long-term development plans.
Tracks implementation and evaluates performance.
Handles international partnerships and cooperation initiatives.