Yearly Consumer Price Index Numbers by Major Groups of Expenditure and Region for 2018 and Percent Changes from 2017

(Base Year 2010=100)

 

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Major Groups of Expenditure

Palestine

Ave. 2017

Ave. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

105.17

104.44

-0.70

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

164.81

162.69

-1.29

Textiles, clothing and footwear

112.22

107.45

-4.25

Housing

109.05

109.95

0.83

Furniture, household goods 

106.00

105.00

-0.95

Medical care

119.90

121.21

1.09

Transportation

101.30

102.37

1.06

Communications

94.73

95.76

1.08

Recreational, cultural goods & services

103.85

105.42

1.52

Education

123.92

122.59

-1.07

Restaurants and cafes

126.07

127.47

1.11

Miscellaneous goods and services

120.22

121.58

1.13

All items of consumer price index

110.98

110.77

-0.19


Major Groups of Expenditure

*Jerusalem J1

Ave. 2017

Ave. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

110.76

111.80

0.93

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

175.74

174.37

-0.78

Textiles, clothing and footwear

127.66

121.62

-4.73

Housing

115.47

117.45

1.71

Furniture, household goods 

124.02

123.58

-0.35

Medical care

118.17

115.30

-2.43

Transportation

107.83

110.59

2.56

Communications

96.95

97.83

0.90

Recreational, cultural goods & services

107.61

108.31

0.65

Education

129.79

130.54

0.58

Restaurants and cafes

119.53

119.30

-0.19

Miscellaneous goods and services

110.59

115.36

4.31

All items of consumer price index

115.39

116.58

1.04


Major Groups of Expenditure

Gaza Strip

Ave. 2017

Ave. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

101.75

98.22

-3.47

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

146.88

139.45

-5.06

Textiles, clothing and footwear

91.53

89.29

-2.45

Housing

99.62

101.22

1.60

Furniture, household goods 

91.83

90.90

-1.01

Medical care

97.15

100.62

3.57

Transportation

110.03

111.91

1.71

Communications

93.33

94.58

1.34

Recreational, cultural goods & services

97.40

98.38

1.00

Education

106.81

103.05

-3.53

Restaurants and cafes

109.88

109.89

0.02

Miscellaneous goods and services

121.89

122.80

0.75

All items of consumer price index

104.20

102.81

-1.34


Major Groups of Expenditure

    West Bank**

Ave. 2017

Ave. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

107.00

107.92

0.87

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

160.12

162.77

1.66

Textiles, clothing and footwear

120.04

114.27

-4.81

Housing

113.18

113.65

0.42

Furniture, household goods 

113.28

112.29

-0.87

Medical care

126.82

127.56

0.58

Transportation

101.14

102.12

0.98

Communications

94.69

95.66

1.02

Recreational, cultural goods & services

108.08

109.92

1.70

Education

130.89

130.25

-0.49

Restaurants and cafes

134.11

136.38

1.70

Miscellaneous goods and services

121.90

122.65

0.61

All items of consumer price index

113.79

114.26

0.41


J1* those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967.

**Data exclude those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967.