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PCBS | PCBS: The Industrial Production Index, September, 09/2019

Increase in the Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine during September, 09/2019

The overall IPI in Palestine reached 111.73 during September 2019 with an increase of 8.86% compared to August 2019 (Base Year 2018 = 100).

IPI for September 2019 increased due to the increase in the activities of Mining and Quarrying by 26.02% which had a share of 2.68% of the total industry, the activities of Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply by 10.99% which had a share of 11.95% of the total industry, the activities of Manufacturing Industry by 8.03% which had a share of 82.98% of the total industry, and the activities of Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation by 7.67% which had a share of 2.39% of the total industry.

The table shows monthly percent changes in IPI for the months: January – September 2019:

Month

Monthly Percent Change (%)

  January

10.36 -

  February

2.89 +

  March

6.11 +

  April

0.28 +

  May

8.09 -

  June

1.01 +

  July

10.83 +

  August

4.61 -

  September

8.86 +

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