West Bank and Gaza Strip   

Economic and Financial Data

 

National Summary Data Page 

 

  

Date of last update:

14/03/2024

 

 

The Data shown on this page compiled by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Palestine Monetary Authority, Ministry of Finance and Palestine Exchange.

 

 

 (REAL SECTOR, FISCAL SECTOR, FINANCIAL SECTOR, EXTERNAL SECTOR, SOCIO-demographic)

 

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REAL SECTOR

1- National Accounts

 

 

 

 

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A- GDP at Current Prices, by Expenditure Approach 1

US$ Million

Q3/23

4,676.9 4,735.2

 

Final consumption

US$ Million

Q3/23

5,785.6 5,793.8

 

Household Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q3/23

4,633.0 4,649.3  

Government Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q3/23

1,014.3 990.1  

NPISH final consumption

US$ Million

Q3/23

138.3 145.4  

Gross Capital Formation

US$ Million

Q3/23

1,229.5 1,188.2

 

Net Exports of goods and services

US$ Million

Q3/23

-2,316.5 -2,175.2  

Exports

US$ Million

Q3/23

915.8 853.8  

Imports

US$ Million

Q3/23

3,232.3 3,029.0  
Net Errors and Omission

US$ Million

Q3/23

-21.7 -71.6  

B- GDP at Constant Prices, by Expenditure Approach 1, (2015 is the base year)

US$ Million

Q3/23

4,017.7 3,974.3  

Final consumption

US$ Million

Q3/23

4,982.1 4,895.0  

Household Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q3/23

3,980.8 3,918.9  

Government Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q3/23

878.3 849.2  

NPISH final consumption

US$ Million

Q3/23

123.0 126.9  

Gross Capital Formation

US$ Million

Q3/23

1,118.5 1,054.6  

Net Exports of goods and services

US$ Million

Q3/23

-2,063.0 -1,909.8  

Exports

US$ Million

Q3/23

838.6 767.5  

Imports

US$ Million

Q3/23

2,901.6 2,677.3  
 Net Errors and Omission     US$ Million

Q3/23

-19.9 -65.5  

2-Industrial Production Index (Base Year 2019=100)

Index

Jan/24

80.02 76.27

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3- Labor Market Indicators

 

 

 

 

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Employment

thousands of persons

Q3/23

1,160 1,154

 

Unemployment

percentage of labor force

Q3/23

24.1 24.7

 

Wages/Earnings

monthly average (NIS)

Q3/23

3,968 3,767

 

4- Price Indices

 

 

 

 

 

Consumer Prices Index (Base year 2018=100)

Index

Feb/24

137.69

127.25

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Producer Prices Index (Base Year 2019 = 100)

Index

Jan/24

134.09

127.09

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SDDS Data Category and Component

Unit
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FISCAL SECTOR

1- General Government Operations

 

2022

   

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Revenue

US$ Million

2022 5,929.9 5,166.4  

Taxes

US$ Million

2022 4,429.5 3,955.8  

Social contributions

US$ Million

2022 0.0 0.0  

Grants

US$ Million

2022 413.6 346.4  

Other revenues

US$ Million

2022 1,086.7 864.2  

Expense

US$ Million

2022 5,360.9 5,233.0  

Compensation of employees

US$ Million

2022 2,845.7 2,754.6  

Use of goods and services

US$ Million

2022 1,391.8 1,150.5  

Consumption of fixed capital

US$ Million

2022 39.1 25.0  

Interest

US$ Million

2022 142.0 124.5  

Subsidies

US$ Million

2022 21.6 5.4  

Grants

US$ Million

2022 1.2 5.3  

Social benefits

US$ Million

2022 862.2 1,113.7  

Other expense

US$ Million

2022 57.4 54.0  

2- Central Government Operations 2

 

 

 

 

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Revenues

NIS Million

Sep/23

1,449.5 1,585.5  

Expenditure

NIS Million

Sep/23

1,280.5 1,363.6  

Balance (Deficit/Surplus)

NIS Million

Sep/23

73.0 139.8  

Aggregate Financing

NIS Million

Sep/23

-73.0 -139.8  

* Domestic Financing

NIS Million

Sep/23

-84.4 -36.5  

- Bank

NIS Million

Sep/23

-84.4

-36.5

 

- Non bank

NIS Million

Sep/23

0.0 0.0  

* Foreign Financing

NIS Million

Sep/23

19.7 8.2  

* Residual

NIS Million

Sep/23

0.8 -0.8  

3- Central Government Debt 2

       

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Total

NIS Million

Sep/23

13,014.55 12,738.52  

Residency

 

 

     

- Domestic

NIS Million

Sep/23

8,038.76 7,797.39  

- Foreign

NIS Million

Sep/23

4,975.79 4,941.13  

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FINANCIAL SECTOR

1- Depository corporations survey—formerly Analytical Accounts of the Banking Sector

 

 

 

 

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Broad Money Liabilities

US$ Million

Jan/24

16,339.84 16,506.49  

Domestic Claims

US$ Million

Jan/24

11,840.57 11,970.67

 

* Net claims on central government

US$ Million

Jan/24

2,028.25 2,034.96

 

* Claims on other resident sectors

US$ Million

Jan/24

9,812.32 9,935.72

 

 ** Other financial corporations

US$ Million

Jan/24

82.06 83.35  

 ** State And Local Government

US$ Million

Jan/24

23.87 26.86

 

 ** Public non financial corporations

US$ Million

Jan/24

0.01 0.01  

 ** Private Sector

US$ Million

Jan/24

9,706.38 9,825.50

 

Net foreign position

US$ Million

Jan/24

7,753.47 7,797.79

 

* Total foreign assets

US$ Million

Jan/24

8,554.07 8,561.23

 

* Total foreign liabilities

US$ Million

Jan/24

-800.60 -763.44

 

2- Central Bank Survey—formerly Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank

 

 

 

 

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Monetary base

US$ Million

Feb/24

1,794.82 1,768.93

 

Claims on other Depository Corporations

 US$ Million

Feb/24

417.70 421.45

 

* Net claims on central government

US$ Million

Feb/24

20.11 20.04

 

* Claims on all other resident sectors

US$ Million

Feb/24

2.04 1.88

 

 ** Other financial corporations

US$ Million

Feb/24

0.00 0.00

 

 ** State And Local Government

US$ Million

Feb/24

0.00 0.00  

 ** Public non financial corporations

US$ Million

Feb/24

0.00 0.00

 

 ** Private Sector

US$ Million

Feb/24

2.04 1.88  

Net foreign position

US$ Million

Feb/24

1,592.15 1,560.06

 

* Total foreign assets

US$ Million

Feb/24

1,604.73 1,574.41  

* Total foreign liabilities

US$ Million

Feb/24

-12.58 -14.35

 

3- Interest Rates 3

 

 

 

 

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4- Stock Market: Share Price Index

(Al Quds Index )Point

Daily

 

 

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EXTERNAL SECTOR

1-Balance of Payments

       

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Current Account

 US$ Million

Q3/23

-530 -615  

  Goods: Exports

 US$ Million

Q3/23

679 633  

  Goods: Imports

 US$ Million

Q3/23

2,679 2,510  

  Services: Exports

 US$ Million

Q3/23

237 221  

  Services: Imports

 US$ Million

Q3/23

554 519  

  Income: Credit

 US$ Million

Q3/23

1,207 984  

  Income: Debit

 US$ Million

Q3/23

25 23  

  Current transfers: Credit

 US$ Million

Q3/23

715 700  

  Current transfers: Debit

 US$ Million

Q3/23

110 101  

Capital Account

 US$ Million

Q3/23

107 82  

  Capital account: Credit

 US$ Million

Q3/23

107 82  

  Capital account: Debit

 US$ Million

Q3/23

0 0  

Financial Account

 US$ Million

Q3/23

213 315  

  Direct investment abroad

 US$ Million

Q3/23

0 27  

  Direct investment in reporting economy

 US$ Million

Q3/23

-18 -227  

  Portfolio investment: Assets

 US$ Million

Q3/23

4 30  

  Portfolio investment: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q3/23

-56 -108  

  Financial derivatives: Assets

 US$ Million

Q3/23

0 0  

  Financial derivatives: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q3/23

0 0  

  Other investment: Assets

 US$ Million

Q3/23

294 634  

  Other investment: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q3/23

12 -4  

Reserve assets

 US$ Million

Q3/23

-23 -37  

Net errors and omissions

 US$ Million

Q3/23

218 210  

2- Official reserve assets

US$ Million

Feb/24

1,319.0 1,292.0

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* Foreign currency reserves

US$ Million

Feb/24

604.5

590.5

 

* Other reserve assets

US$ Million

Feb/24

714.5

701.4

 

3- Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity

US$ Million

Jan/24

1,292.0 1,323.2

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4- Merchandise Trade (Foreign Trade)

 

 

 

 

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* Trade balance

US$ Million

Dec/23

- 326.6 - 401.7  

- Merchandise exports (f.o.b.)

US$ Million

Dec/23

128.8

100.8

 

- Merchandise imports (c.i.f.)

US$ Million

Dec/23

455.4

502.5

 

5- International investment position (IIP)

   

 

 

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*Assets

US$ Million

Q3/23

9,906 9,514  

 ** Direct investment abroad

US$ Million

Q3/23

292 292  

 ** Portfolio investment

US$ Million

Q3/23

1,626 1,627  

   *** Equity securities

US$ Million

Q3/23

537 530  

   *** Debt securities

US$ Million

Q3/23

1,089 1,097  

 ** Other investment

US$ Million

Q3/23

6,751 6,381  

 ** Reserve assets

US$ Million

Q3/23

1,237 1,214  

 ** Financial derivatives

US$ Million

Q3/23

0 0  

*Liabilities

US$ Million

Q3/23

6,037 6,117  

 ** Direct investment in the reporting economy

US$ Million

Q3/23

3,195 3,230  

 ** Portfolio investment

US$ Million

Q3/23

733 789  

   *** Equity securities

US$ Million

Q3/23

733 789  

   *** Debt securities

US$ Million

Q3/23

0 0  

 ** Other investment

US$ Million

Q3/23

2,109 2,098  

 ** Financial derivatives

US$ Million

Q3/23

0 0  

6- External  Debt

 NIS Million

Sep/23

4,975.79 4,941.13

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7- Exchange Rate

 

Daily

 

 

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SOCIO-demographic

1- Population

 persons

2022

5,354,656

5,227,193

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Footnotes:

1 The data for the Palestinian Territory excludes those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israel in 1967.

2 The data covers budgetary while the data for Palestinian Pension under processing.

3 No National Currency, No Central Bank Rate, No Government Securities Rate.