Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers by Major Groups for months of January - December 2009  and Percent Changes from January- December 2008 

(Base Year 2004 =100)

 

 

Major Groups of Expenditure

Palestinian Territory

Ave. 2008

Jan. 2009

Feb.2009

Mar.2009

Apr.2009

May.2009

June.2009

July.2009

Aug.2009

Sep.2009

Oct.2009

Nov.2009

Dec.2009

Average

% Change

Food and soft drinks

135.01

137.55

136.48

138.99

138.04

138.01

137.94

138.86

141.75

142.14

141.81

142.64

144.25

139.87

3.60

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

123.16

124.75

125.48

126.18

126.84

137.23

139.04

140.80

140.97

140.88

140.90

140.80

140.78

135.39

9.93

Textiles, clothing and footwear

101.23

103.42

103.05

103.12

103.39

103.97

104.52

104.66

106.05

106.21

106.85

107.27

107.99

105.04

3.76

Housing

121.92

117.60

118.52

119.76

118.85

118.95

119.06

120.57

121.95

122.27

123.40

125.44

126.00

121.03

-0.73

Furniture, household goods

104.77

109.14

110.69

111.48

111.30

110.43

111.54

112.21

112.88

114.43

114.33

114.48

114.94

112.32

7.21

Medical care

114.13

114.32

113.89

113.22

112.84

113.35

112.96

113.12

113.15

114.10

114.79

114.73

114.29

113.73

-0.35

Transportation

120.79

113.91

114.87

114.81

116.18

116.07

118.47

119.44

119.37

119.72

118.81

120.19

119.46

117.61

-2.64

Communications

110.14

109.93

109.89

109.80

109.83

109.78

109.75

109.89

109.98

110.28

106.92

106.89

106.85

109.15

-0.90

Recreational, cultural goods & services

99.04

100.24

100.39

101.00

101.03

100.91

101.15

101.15

101.35

101.51

101.79

101.78

102.18

101.21

2.19

Education

99.82

101.28

101.28

101.26

101.30

101.30

102.12

102.12

102.12

109.24

109.24

109.24

110.32

104.23

4.42

Restaurants and cafes

126.61

129.71

130.02

130.94

131.21

132.30

132.62

132.34

133.01

133.71

135.18

135.64

134.51

132.60

4.73

Miscellaneous goods and services

109.29

110.38

111.88

113.79

114.27

114.21

113.97

114.04

113.63

114.08

115.10

116.74

117.89

114.17

4.46

All items of consumer price index

121.01

121.57

121.54

122.82

122.55

123.05

123.48

124.22

125.60

126.28

126.22

127.01

127.75

124.34

2.75


Major Groups of Expenditure

**Jerusalem J1

Ave. 2008

Jan. 2009

Feb.2009

Mar.2009

Apr.2009

May.2009

June.2009

July.2009

Aug.2009

Sep.2009

Oct.2009

Nov.2009

Dec.2009

Average

% Change

Food and soft drinks

130.81

135.92

134.22

136.29

135.77

138.39

137.73

137.40

140.68

140.72

141.92

141.57

144.74

138.78

6.09

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

109.60

109.89

110.36

111.38

112.78

125.83

127.23

128.81

128.81

128.73

128.90

128.71

128.66

122.51

11.78

Textiles, clothing and footwear

101.85

104.38

103.73

104.91

104.58

105.17

107.38

107.45

108.46

109.36

111.38

111.81

113.21

107.65

5.70

Housing

118.22

114.59

114.59

114.94

115.01

115.13

115.28

116.70

118.12

118.46

119.06

120.49

120.55

116.91

-1.11

Furniture, household goods

96.37

98.17

101.22

102.90

103.18

102.08

103.26

104.78

105.28

107.28

106.40

106.60

107.40

104.05

7.96

Medical care

118.96

120.36

120.55

121.15

120.65

121.44

121.23

121.04

121.15

123.52

125.65

124.98

124.47

122.18

2.71

Transportation

123.29

115.62

116.38

116.67

117.45

119.11

121.99

122.79

122.68

124.78

123.34

124.56

124.39

120.81

-2.01

Communications

106.84

106.75

106.65

106.65

106.75

106.82

106.71

107.06

107.06

107.06

103.58

103.38

103.62

106.01

-0.78

Recreational, cultural goods & services

100.18

102.46

102.74

103.57

103.63

103.59

104.00

104.90

106.51

106.25

107.25

106.95

107.40

104.94

4.75

Education

105.65

107.07

107.07

107.07

107.07

107.07

107.07

107.07

107.07

111.72

111.72

111.72

112.05

108.65

2.84

Restaurants and cafes

140.50

143.70

143.71

143.67

143.77

144.70

146.33

145.46

145.82

146.46

148.23

148.23

147.20

145.61

3.64

Miscellaneous goods and services

106.78

105.53

105.79

106.53

107.32

107.76

106.62

107.64

107.59

107.85

108.36

109.70

110.65

107.61

0.78

All items of consumer price index

118.13

118.92

118.66

119.76

119.79

121.50

121.90

122.33

123.75

124.53

124.96

125.24

126.47

122.32

3.54


Major Groups of Expenditure

Gaza Strip

Ave. 2008

Jan. 2009

Feb.2009

Mar.2009

Apr.2009

May.2009

June.2009

July.2009 

Aug.2009

Sep.2009

Oct.2009

Nov.2009

Dec.2009

Average

% Change

Food and soft drinks

140.64

145.54

147.15

148.54

147.81

147.10

145.48

145.59

149.04

148.73

146.79

148.41

149.50

147.47

4.86

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

143.20

145.10

145.11

145.20

145.65

149.91

152.48

154.09

154.09

154.09

153.51

153.51

153.51

150.52

5.11

Textiles, clothing and footwear

102.35

109.22

109.31

110.40

112.23

113.06

113.08

112.70

114.30

115.43

113.81

113.69

115.07

112.69

10.11

Housing

115.28

110.60

112.79

115.56

113.33

113.57

113.59

114.42

114.94

114.92

116.49

118.77

119.87

114.90

-0.33

Furniture, household goods

119.75

130.39

131.15

133.15

133.79

133.54

135.20

136.99

137.81

140.42

141.47

142.41

143.13

136.62

14.09

Medical care

103.92

100.65

98.82

98.28

98.81

99.23

99.00

98.81

97.91

98.14

98.23

98.92

98.30

98.76

-4.96

Transportation

124.17

123.29

124.15

122.98

124.24

121.84

123.73

124.77

124.78

125.37

124.87

126.06

125.93

124.33

0.13

Communications

108.80

107.32

107.46

107.81

107.70

106.89

107.43

107.41

107.60

108.63

105.58

105.58

105.58

107.08

-1.58

Recreational, cultural goods & services

97.42

98.30

98.11

98.71

99.23

98.92

99.94

99.36

99.24

99.40

99.35

99.30

99.68

99.13

1.75

Education

101.15

100.51

100.51

100.51

100.56

100.56

100.37

100.37

100.37

107.59

107.59

107.59

107.59

102.84

1.68

Restaurants and cafes

130.03

138.71

139.42

142.74

143.50

143.77

144.10

144.07

145.20

147.79

147.56

150.31

148.83

144.67

11.26

Miscellaneous goods and services

108.92

110.21

112.96

116.63

117.54

116.82

117.25

117.91

116.94

116.53

117.67

119.51

120.82

116.73

7.17

All items of consumer price index

124.08

126.87

127.93

129.15

129.09

128.78

128.64

129.00

130.48

131.04

130.26

131.45

132.15

129.57

4.42


Major Groups of Expenditure

    *  West Bank

Ave. 2008

Jan. 2009

Feb.2009

Mar.2009

Apr.2009

May.2009

June.2009

July.2009

Aug.2009

Sep.2009

Oct.2009

Nov.2009

Dec.2009

Average

% Change

Food and soft drinks

134.13

132.02

130.54

133.82

132.03

131.74

132.50

134.66

137.43

137.93

139.02

140.94

142.12

135.40

0.94

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

115.28

117.31

119.35

119.34

119.36

134.27

135.36

137.57

138.17

137.90

138.34

138.06

138.10

131.10

13.72

Textiles, clothing and footwear

99.24

96.99

95.49

94.84

94.69

94.88

93.96

94.23

94.82

94.19

94.42

95.22

95.48

94.93

-4.34

Housing

130.91

124.70

126.18

128.01

126.21

126.11

126.28

127.98

129.10

129.14

129.72

131.71

132.77

128.16

-2.10

Furniture, household goods

104.15

103.49

103.12

101.93

101.07

100.48

100.37

99.59

100.19

99.90

101.33

101.45

100.72

101.14

-2.89

Medical care

110.15

111.99

111.97

109.64

108.52

108.38

107.55

107.97

108.51

109.31

109.59

109.49

110.09

109.42

-0.66

Transportation

118.89

110.05

111.70

111.95

114.14

114.05

116.70

117.92

117.83

117.77

116.99

118.73

117.77

115.47

-2.88

Communications

110.48

111.59

111.45

110.95

111.05

111.30

110.93

110.89

111.05

111.04

107.71

107.77

107.44

110.26

-0.19

Recreational, cultural goods & services

93.21

92.31

92.30

92.64

92.56

92.49

92.00

91.14

91.05

91.61

91.14

91.65

92.29

91.93

-1.37

Education

91.75

94.64

94.64

94.59

94.59

94.59

96.66

96.66

96.66

104.58

104.58

104.58

106.46

98.60

7.47

Restaurants and cafes

122.25

124.64

123.81

124.61

124.85

126.02

126.23

126.01

126.78

127.32

128.29

128.73

128.05

126.28

3.30

Miscellaneous goods and services

114.01

118.02

119.57

122.97

122.26

121.99

122.13

119.95

119.54

120.63

121.55

123.22

123.46

121.27

6.37

All items of consumer price index

120.83

118.82

118.58

119.98

119.16

119.77

120.32

121.43

122.75

123.25

123.71

124.98

125.54

121.52

0.57


* West Bank: Excluding those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israel in 1967.

**Jerusalem J1:  those parts of Jerusalem  which were annexed by Israel in 1967