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PCBS | PCBS: The Industrial Production Index, July, 07/2019

Sharp Increase in the Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine during July,07/2019

The overall IPI in Palestine reached 107.60 during July 2019 with a sharp increase of 10.83% compared to June 2019 (Base Year 2018 = 100).

IPI for July 2019 increased due to the sharp increase in the activities of Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply by 15.55% which had a share of 11.95% of the total industry, the activities of Manufacturing Industry by 10.65% which had a share of 82.98% of the total industry, and the activities of Mining and Quarrying increased by 5.67% which had a share of 2.68% of the total industry, while the activities of Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation decreased by 0.72% which had a share of 2.39% of the total industry.

The table shows monthly percent changes in IPI for the month: January – July 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 +



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