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PCBS | Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers by Major Groups of Expenditure and Region for Months of August 2020 Compared with August 2019

Home Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers by Major Groups of Expenditure and Region for Months of August 2020 Compared with August 2019
Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers by Major Groups of Expenditure and Region for Months of August 2020 Compared with August 2019
(Base Year 2018=100)
Publish Date:14-09-2020
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Major Groups of ExpenditurePalestine Aug. 2019Palestine Aug. 2020% Change Palestine
Consumer Price Index102.2099.72-2.42
Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages103.8697.99-5.65
Alcholoic Beverages Tobacco and Narcotics101.43101.920.47
Clothing and Footwear97.7193.85-3.95
Housing Water Electricity Gas and Other Fuels99.22100.000.78
Furnishings Household Equipment and Routine Houshold Maintenance99.1097.06-2.05
Health98.6699.520.88
Transport 99.7395.83-3.92
Information and Communication96.8194.34-2.55
Recreation Sport Culture Gardens and Pets116.45116.700.21
Education Services101.02100.93-0.09
Resturants and Accomodation Services103.91102.38-1.47
Miscellaneous Goods and Services (12+13)106.31106.630.30
Insurance and Financial Services99.5699.870.31
Personal Care Social Protection and Miscellaneous Goods and Services 108.55108.870.29
Major Groups of ExpenditureJerusalem J1* Aug. 2019Jerusalem J1*Aug. 2020% Change Jerusalem J1*
Consumer Price Index102.41101.95-0.45
Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages103.60102.78-0.79
Alcholoic Beverages Tobacco and Narcotics100.3499.76-0.58
Clothing and Footwear94.9090.61-4.52
Housing Water Electricity Gas and Other Fuels100.07103.453.38
Furnishings Household Equipment and Routine Houshold Maintenance99.1398.54-0.59
Health97.65107.8610.46
Transport 96.8892.67-4.34
Information and Communication95.8393.97-1.94
Recreation Sport Culture Gardens and Pets117.27115.70-1.34
Education Services102.37110.397.84
Resturants and Accomodation Services124.75117.18-6.07
Miscellaneous Goods and Services (12+13)107.35107.720.34
Insurance and Financial Services106.39106.36-0.03
Personal Care Social Protection and Miscellaneous Goods and Services 107.71108.220.47
Major Groups of ExpenditureGaza Strip Aug. 2019Gaza Strip Aug. 2020% Change Gaza Strip
Consumer Price Index100.4298.31-2.10
Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages99.2994.48-4.84
Alcholoic Beverages Tobacco and Narcotics104.86108.813.76
Clothing and Footwear101.2495.63-5.54
Housing Water Electricity Gas and Other Fuels97.5099.381.93
Furnishings Household Equipment and Routine Houshold Maintenance100.0197.98-2.03
Health93.6592.23-1.51
Transport 100.10101.281.18
Information and Communication97.0497.02-0.02
Recreation Sport Culture Gardens and Pets115.69114.19-1.30
Education Services98.9294.51-4.46
Resturants and Accomodation Services105.2194.96-9.75
Miscellaneous Goods and Services (12+13)103.70103.44-0.25
Insurance and Financial Services96.3995.22-1.21
Personal Care Social Protection and Miscellaneous Goods and Services 107.49107.700.19
Major Groups of ExpenditureWest Bank** Aug. 2019West Bank** Aug. 2020% Change West Bank**
Consumer Price Index102.4899.75-2.67
Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages104.7898.60-5.89
Alcholoic Beverages Tobacco and Narcotics100.87100.84-0.03
Clothing and Footwear96.9893.84-3.24
Housing Water Electricity Gas and Other Fuels99.6599.33-0.31
Furnishings Household Equipment and Routine Houshold Maintenance98.8196.47-2.36
Health100.67101.410.73
Transport 100.1795.53-4.63
Information and Communication96.8493.56-3.40
Recreation Sport Culture Gardens and Pets116.49117.751.09
Education Services101.45101.450.00
Resturants and Accomodation Services100.25102.442.18
Miscellaneous Goods and Services (12+13)107.02107.550.50
Insurance and Financial Services99.17100.541.39
Personal Care Social Protection and Miscellaneous Goods and Services 109.09109.400.28
Definition: Consumer Price Index‎ It is a statistical tool used to measure the average changes in the prices of goods and services ‎that households consume during two different periods: one called the base period and the ‎other called the comparison period‎.
Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2020. Consumer Price Index Survey, 2020. Ramallah– Palestine.
J1* those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967.
**Data excluded those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967.
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