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West Bank and Gaza Strip   

Economic and Financial Data

 

National Summary Data Page 

(This is the first NSDP, which is going to be updated along with progress made towards meeting SDDS requirements )

 

  

Date of last update:

08/29/2012

 

 

The Data shown on this page compiled by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Palestine Monetary Authority, Ministry of F  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

Q1/12

2,421.8

2,511.8

 

Final consumption

US$ Million

Q1/12

3,271.9

3,025.6

 

Household Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q1/12

2,518.1

2,292.6

 

Government Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q1/12

663.0

619.3

 

NPISH final consumption

US$ Million

Q1/12

90.8

113.7

 

Gross Capital Formation

US$ Million

Q1/12

373.9

426.6

 

Net Exports of goods and services

US$ Million

Q1/12

-1,224.0

-940.4

 

Exports

US$ Million

Q1/12

353.1

508.9

 

Imports

US$ Million

Q1/12

1,577.1

1,449.3

 

B- GDP at Constant Prices, by Expenditure Approach 1, (2004 is the base year)

US$ Million

Q1/12

1,579.7

1,629.4

 

Final consumption

US$ Million

Q1/12

2,053.5

1,895.1

 

Household Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q1/12

1,576.0

1,433.0

 

Government Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q1/12

419.9

390.4

 

NPISH final consumption

US$ Million

Q1/12

57.6

71.7

 

Gross Capital Formation

US$ Million

Q1/12

282.0

310.1

 

Net Exports of goods and services

US$ Million

Q1/12

-755.8

-575.8

 

Exports

US$ Million

Q1/12

223.7

320.9

 

Imports

US$ Million

Q1/12

979.5

896.7

 

2-Industrial Production Index

Index

Jun/12

114.69

118.08

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3- Labor Market Indicators

 

 

 

 

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Employment

thousands of persons

Q2/12

877.4

833.5

 

Unemployment

percentage of labor force

Q2/12

20.9

23.9

 

Wages/Earnings

monthly average (NIS)

Q2/12

2,395

2,362

 

4- Price Indices

 

 

 

 

 

Consumer Prices Index

Index

Jul/12

134.93

134.38

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Producer Prices Index

Index

Jul/12

100.67

100.46

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FISCAL SECTOR

1- General Government Operations

2011

   

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Revenue

US$ Million

2011 3,460.7

3,589.7

 

Taxes

US$ Million

2011 1,998.0

1,846.4

 

Social contributions

US$ Million

2011 3.3

3.2

 

Grants

US$ Million

2011 1,076.5

1,309.4

 

Other expense

US$ Million

2011 382.8

430.7

 

Expense

US$ Million

2011 3,403.4

3,293.6

 

Compensation of employees

US$ Million

2011 2,030.0

1,804.6

 

Use of goods and services

US$ Million

2011 613.2

532.2

 

Consumption of fixed capital

US$ Million

2011 0.2

0.0

 

Interest

US$ Million

2011 59.6

45.4

 

Subsidies

US$ Million

2011 0.1

0.0

 

Grants

US$ Million

2011 24.8

9.2

 

Social benefits

US$ Million

2011 489.3

487.4

 

Other expense

US$ Million

2011 186.3

414.8

 

2- Central Government Operations 2

 

 

 

 

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Revenues

NIS Million

Jul/12

910.6

654.4

 

Expenditure

NIS Million

Jul/12

966.2 945.4

 

Balance (Deficit/Surplus)

NIS Million

Jul/12

-55.5 -291.0

 

Aggregate Financing

NIS Million

Jul/12

117.6 326.7

 

* Domestic Financing

NIS Million

Jul/12

-143.4 148.1

 

- Bank

NIS Million

Jul/12

-143.4 148.1

 

- Non bank

NIS Million

Jul/12

0.0 0.0

 

* Foreign Financing

NIS Million

Jul/12

237.0 142.1

 

* Residual

NIS Million

Jul/12

23.9 36.4  

3- Central Government Debt 2

       

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Total

NIS Million

Jul/12

8,938.5 9,177.4

 

Residency

 

 

   

 

- Domestic

NIS Million

Jul/12

4,439.2 4,760.2

 

- Foreign

NIS Million

Jul/12

4,499.3 4,417.2

 

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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

Jun/12

6345.0 6,377.0  

Domestic Claims

US$ Million

Jun/12

3644.2 3,556.4

 

* Net claims on central government

US$ Million

Jun/12

852.6
781.4

 

* Claims on other resident sectors

US$ Million

Jun/12

2791.6 2,775.0

 

 ** Other financial corporations

US$ Million

Jun/12

16.8
17.0
 

 ** State And Local Government

US$ Million

Jun/12

1.6 1.7

 

 ** Public nonfinancial corporations

US$ Million

Jun/12

0.0 0.2  

 ** Private Sector

US$ Million

Jun/12

2773.3 2,756.0

 

Net foreign position

US$ Million

Jun/12

3963.7
4,050.8

 

* Total foreign assets

US$ Million

Jun/12

4281.7 4,408.1

 

* Total foreign liabilities

US$ Million

Jun/12

-317.9
-357.3

 

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

 

 

 

 

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Monetary base

US$ Million

Jul/12

894.5 884.6

 

Claims on other Depository Corporations

 US$ Million

Jul/12

109.8 94.5

 

* Net claims on central government

US$ Million

Jul/12

3.0 3.0

 

* Claims on all other resident sectors

US$ Million

Jul/12

0.7 0.7

 

 ** Other financial corporations

US$ Million

Jul/12

0 0

 

 ** State And Local Government

US$ Million

Jul/12

0 0  

 ** Public nonfinancial corporations

US$ Million

Jul/12

0 0

 

 ** Private Sector

US$ Million

Jul/12

0.7 0.7  

Net foreign position

US$ Million

Jul/12

888.6 894.0

 

* Total foreign assets

US$ Million

Jul/12

888.6 894.0  

* Total foreign liabilities

US$ Million

Jul/12

0 0

 

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

Q1/12

-690.5

-400.9  

  Goods: Exports

 US$ Million

Q1/12

248.0

404.7  

  Goods: Imports

 US$ Million

Q1/12

1,503.2

1369.2  

  Services: Exports

 US$ Million

Q1/12

167.9

197.3  

  Services: Imports

 US$ Million

Q1/12

263.9

242.2  

  Income: Credit

 US$ Million

Q1/12

281.3

308.5  

  Income: Debit

 US$ Million

Q1/12

39.6

21.5  

  Current transfers: Credit

 US$ Million

Q1/12

490.4

398.9  

  Current transfers: Debit

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 71.4

77.4  

Capital Account

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 80.3

76.1  

  Capital account: Credit

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 80.3

76.1  

  Capital account: Debit

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 0.0

0.0  

Financial Account

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 628.5

401.1  

  Direct investment abroad

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 -2.4

14.9  

  Direct investment in reporting economy

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 88.4

77.3  

  Portfolio investment: Assets

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 9.1

-29.8  

  Portfolio investment: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 18.4

-4.9  

  Financial derivatives: Assets

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 0.0

0.0  

  Financial derivatives: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 0.0

0.0  

  Other investment: Assets

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 689.1

359.2  

  Other investment: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 -63.3

94.8  

Reserve assets

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 -110.8

-110.4  

Net errors and omissions

 US$ Million

Q1/12

 -18.3

76.3  

2- Official reserve assets

US$ Million

Jul/12

634.7

628.6

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* Foreign currency reserves

US$ Million

Jul/12

617.6

611.3

 

* Other reserve assets

US$ Million

Jul/12

17.2

17.3

 

3- Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity

US$ Million

Jun/12

   

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4- Merchandise Trade (Foreign Trade)

 

 

 

 

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* Trade balance

US$ Million

Jun/12

-295.7 -321.5  

- Merchandise exports (f.o.b.)

US$ Million

Jun/12

60.2 64.3  

- Merchandise imports (c.i.f.)

US$ Million

Jun/12

355.9 385.8  

5- International investment position (IIP)

   

 

 

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*Assets

US$ Million

2010

5,423.1

5,569.3

 

 ** Direct investment abroad

US$ Million

2010

241.0

148.9

 

 ** Portfolio investment

US$ Million

2010

806.3

761.2

 

   *** Equity securities

US$ Million

2010

203.2

205.0

 

   *** Debt securities

US$ Million

2010

603.1

556.2

 

 ** Other investment

US$ Million

2010

3,845.2

4,163.8

 

 ** Reserve assets

US$ Million

2010

530.6

495.4

 

 ** Financial derivatives

US$ Million

2010

0.0

0.0

 

*Liabilities

US$ Million

2010

4,137.2

4,007.6

 

 ** Direct investment in the reporting economy

US$ Million

2010

2,175.3

1,958.7

 

 ** Portfolio investment

US$ Million

2010

611.9

614.8

 

   *** Equity securities

US$ Million

2010

611.9

614.8

 

   *** Debt securities

US$ Million

2010

0.0

0.0

 

 ** Other investment

US$ Million

2010

1,350.1

1,434.1

 

 ** Financial derivatives

US$ Million

2010

0.0

0.0

 

6- External  Debt

 NIS Million

Jul/12

4,499.3

4,417.2

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7- Exchange Rate

 

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SOCIO-demographic

1- Population

In thousands of persons

2011

4,168.858

4,048.403

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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. 

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