The Preliminary Results of the Quarterly Balance of Payments for Palestine*
Value in USD millions. |
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Item |
Q1-2011 |
Q2-2011 |
Q3-2011 |
Q4-2011 |
Year 2011 |
Q1-2012 |
Q2-2012 |
Q3-2012 |
Q4-2012 |
Year 2012 |
Q1-2013 |
Q2-2013 |
Q3-2013 |
Q4-2013 |
Year 2013 |
Q1-2014 |
Q2-2014 |
Q3-2014 |
Q4-2014 |
Year 2014 |
Q1-2015 |
Q2-2015 |
Q3-2015 |
Q4-2015 |
Year 2015 |
Q1-2016 |
Q2-2016 |
CURRENT ACCOUNT (net) |
-583.0 |
-652.1 |
-296.1 |
-538.3 |
-2069.5 |
-391.4 |
-558.1 |
-454.9 |
-416.4 |
-1820.8 |
-458.5 |
-792.9 |
-583.5 |
-548.5 |
-2383.4 |
-520.9 |
-676.0 |
-510.6 |
-441.5 |
-2149.0 |
-313.4 |
-363.4 |
-586.3 |
-449.8 |
-1712.9 |
-277.8 |
-391.5 |
Goods (net) |
-925.5 |
-981.7 |
-975.4 |
-896.7 |
-3779.3 |
-966.2 |
-1072.3 |
-1091.3 |
-1005.8 |
-4135.6 |
-1057.6 |
-1213.9 |
-1219.4 |
-1191.8 |
-4682.7 |
-1141.1 |
-1305.3 |
-1232.8 |
-1151.0 |
-4830.2 |
-1123.5 |
-1244.6 |
-1349.4 |
-1268.9 |
-4986.4 |
-1130.3 |
-1300.4 |
Exports (fob) |
235.4 |
240.4 |
293.5 |
283.7 |
1053.0 |
271.0 |
277.0 |
278.0 |
309.3 |
1135.3 |
259.8 |
287.0 |
271.2 |
315.7 |
1133.7 |
334.1 |
349.0 |
324.5 |
376.0 |
1383.6 |
339.0 |
398.2 |
358.2 |
384.1 |
1479.5 |
342.7 |
399.4 |
Imports (fob) |
1160.9 |
1222.1 |
1268.9 |
1180.4 |
4832.3 |
1237.2 |
1349.3 |
1369.3 |
1315.1 |
5270.9 |
1317.4 |
1500.9 |
1490.6 |
1507.5 |
5816.4 |
1475.2 |
1654.3 |
1557.3 |
1527.0 |
6213.8 |
1462.5 |
1642.8 |
1707.6 |
1653.0 |
6465.9 |
1473.0 |
1699.8 |
Services (net) |
-47.2 |
-54.9 |
-25.9 |
-16.5 |
-144.5 |
-65.8 |
-83.9 |
-87.2 |
-56.2 |
-293.1 |
-8.7 |
-17.3 |
-28.7 |
5.2 |
-49.5 |
-45.9 |
-66.0 |
-64.4 |
-30.2 |
-206.5 |
-41.0 |
-36.1 |
-69.4 |
-45.8 |
-192.3 |
-40.6 |
-44.6 |
Exports |
166.9 |
170.4 |
208.1 |
201.1 |
746.5 |
175.7 |
179.5 |
180.1 |
200.5 |
735.8 |
215.0 |
237.5 |
224.4 |
261.2 |
938.1 |
190.4 |
198.9 |
185.0 |
214.3 |
788.6 |
193.2 |
227.0 |
204.1 |
218.9 |
843.2 |
195.3 |
227.6 |
Imports |
214.1 |
225.3 |
234.0 |
217.6 |
891.0 |
241.5 |
263.4 |
267.3 |
256.7 |
1028.9 |
223.7 |
254.8 |
253.1 |
256.0 |
987.6 |
236.3 |
264.9 |
249.4 |
244.5 |
995.1 |
234.2 |
263.1 |
273.5 |
264.7 |
1035.5 |
235.9 |
272.2 |
Income (net) |
171.9 |
178.4 |
203.6 |
195.6 |
749.5 |
202.7 |
224.9 |
227.0 |
202.8 |
857.4 |
252.2 |
289.7 |
305.1 |
313.3 |
1160.3 |
369.0 |
385.1 |
370.6 |
357.7 |
1482.4 |
331.8 |
344.9 |
357.4 |
347.5 |
1381.6 |
364.4 |
404.3 |
Receipts |
195.9 |
202.2 |
227.7 |
217.8 |
843.6 |
223.6 |
246.0 |
247.2 |
224.5 |
941.3 |
277.9 |
314.1 |
332.2 |
339.6 |
1263.8 |
402.3 |
415.6 |
405.0 |
395.5 |
1618.4 |
336.9 |
366.5 |
381.6 |
367.1 |
1452.1 |
402.7 |
437.6 |
Of which Compensation of employees |
170.0 |
174.4 |
203.4 |
188.7 |
736.5 |
194.8 |
213.2 |
216.4 |
198.5 |
822.9 |
251.2 |
280.7 |
300.6 |
308.0 |
1140.5 |
366.9 |
384.4 |
356.2 |
341.9 |
1449.4 |
307.8 |
335.9 |
335.1 |
330.4 |
1309.2 |
372.3 |
407.5 |
Of which from Israel |
150.3 |
154.7 |
183.7 |
174.1 |
662.8 |
179.8 |
198.2 |
201.3 |
183.5 |
762.8 |
236.0 |
265.5 |
285.5 |
292.8 |
1079.8 |
363.4 |
380.9 |
352.6 |
338.4 |
1435.3 |
294.7 |
322.8 |
322.0 |
317.3 |
1256.8 |
359.2 |
394.5 |
Of which Investment income |
25.9 |
27.8 |
24.3 |
29.1 |
107.1 |
28.8 |
32.8 |
30.8 |
26.0 |
118.4 |
26.7 |
33.4 |
31.6 |
31.6 |
123.3 |
35.4 |
31.2 |
48.8 |
53.6 |
169.0 |
29.1 |
30.6 |
46.5 |
36.7 |
142.9 |
30.4 |
30.1 |
Payments |
24.0 |
23.8 |
24.1 |
22.2 |
94.1 |
20.9 |
21.1 |
20.2 |
21.7 |
83.9 |
25.7 |
24.4 |
27.1 |
26.3 |
103.5 |
33.3 |
30.5 |
34.4 |
37.8 |
136.0 |
5.1 |
21.6 |
24.2 |
19.6 |
70.5 |
38.3 |
33.3 |
Current transfers (net) |
217.8 |
206.1 |
501.6 |
179.3 |
1104.8 |
437.9 |
373.2 |
496.6 |
442.8 |
1750.5 |
355.6 |
148.6 |
359.5 |
324.8 |
1188.5 |
297.1 |
310.2 |
416.0 |
382.0 |
1405.3 |
519.3 |
572.4 |
475.1 |
517.4 |
2084.2 |
528.7 |
549.2 |
Inflows |
322.1 |
313.5 |
613.5 |
419.8 |
1668.9 |
594.8 |
531.1 |
660.2 |
545.4 |
2331.5 |
506.1 |
308.2 |
522.6 |
526.0 |
1862.9 |
446.3 |
463.9 |
567.1 |
535.9 |
2013.2 |
644.4 |
712.2 |
615.3 |
658.9 |
2630.8 |
640.0 |
665.4 |
Of which General government |
167.9 |
107.7 |
332.8 |
100.7 |
709.1 |
178.9 |
173.0 |
191.1 |
100.3 |
643.3 |
212.3 |
95.1 |
271.9 |
156.1 |
735.4 |
106.2 |
116.6 |
212.7 |
179.1 |
614.6 |
206.0 |
232.0 |
107.0 |
156.5 |
701.5 |
143.7 |
128.4 |
Of which from donors |
163.2 |
93.3 |
326.3 |
86.2 |
669.0 |
167.1 |
160.1 |
178.2 |
90.0 |
595.4 |
201.7 |
83.2 |
259.3 |
143.1 |
687.3 |
92.9 |
102.7 |
199.8 |
166.8 |
562.2 |
200.2 |
225.7 |
100.7 |
150.2 |
676.8 |
138.1 |
122.3 |
Of which Other sectors |
154.2 |
205.8 |
280.7 |
319.1 |
959.8 |
415.9 |
358.1 |
469.1 |
445.1 |
1688.2 |
293.8 |
213.1 |
250.7 |
369.9 |
1127.5 |
340.1 |
347.3 |
354.4 |
356.8 |
1398.6 |
438.4 |
480.2 |
508.3 |
502.4 |
1929.3 |
496.3 |
537.0 |
Of which from donors |
15.9 |
9.7 |
23.4 |
19.2 |
68.2 |
52.6 |
75.1 |
115.6 |
64.2 |
307.5 |
127.6 |
51.6 |
51.6 |
51.6 |
282.4 |
57.8 |
57.8 |
57.8 |
57.8 |
231.2 |
63.8 |
63.8 |
63.8 |
63.8 |
255.2 |
74.2 |
74.2 |
Outflows |
104.3 |
107.4 |
111.9 |
240.5 |
564.1 |
156.9 |
157.9 |
163.6 |
102.6 |
581.0 |
150.5 |
159.6 |
163.1 |
201.2 |
674.4 |
149.2 |
153.7 |
151.1 |
153.9 |
607.9 |
125.1 |
139.8 |
140.2 |
141.5 |
546.6 |
111.3 |
116.2 |
CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNT (net) |
475.1 |
531.5 |
392.9 |
636.0 |
2035.5 |
353.6 |
451.7 |
330.6 |
386.4 |
1522.3 |
377.5 |
689.3 |
501.2 |
576.8 |
2144.8 |
513.8 |
540.5 |
409.9 |
301.2 |
1765.4 |
176.0 |
343.4 |
459.6 |
570.4 |
1549.4 |
198.8 |
270.6 |
Capital account (net) |
201.5 |
102.0 |
235.2 |
101.3 |
640.0 |
171.4 |
149.2 |
133.4 |
134.2 |
588.2 |
215.0 |
99.6 |
100.3 |
136.5 |
551.4 |
157.9 |
159.0 |
163.6 |
210.4 |
690.9 |
99.1 |
103.4 |
101.0 |
112.3 |
415.8 |
102.8 |
96.7 |
Capital transfers (net) |
201.5 |
102.0 |
235.2 |
101.3 |
640.0 |
171.4 |
149.2 |
133.4 |
134.2 |
588.2 |
215.0 |
99.6 |
100.3 |
136.5 |
551.4 |
157.9 |
159.0 |
163.6 |
210.4 |
690.9 |
99.1 |
103.4 |
101.0 |
112.3 |
415.8 |
102.8 |
96.7 |
Inflows |
201.5 |
102.0 |
235.2 |
101.3 |
640.0 |
171.4 |
149.2 |
133.4 |
134.2 |
588.2 |
215.0 |
99.6 |
100.3 |
136.5 |
551.4 |
157.9 |
159.0 |
163.6 |
210.4 |
690.9 |
99.1 |
103.4 |
101.0 |
112.3 |
415.8 |
102.8 |
96.7 |
Of which General government |
158.1 |
65.4 |
199.2 |
65.2 |
487.9 |
109.4 |
87.2 |
71.4 |
72.2 |
340.2 |
147.4 |
32.0 |
32.7 |
68.9 |
281.0 |
95.3 |
96.4 |
110.9 |
144.9 |
447.5 |
26.0 |
33.9 |
34.8 |
33.7 |
128.4 |
18.5 |
32.3 |
Of which from donors |
158.1 |
65.4 |
199.2 |
65.2 |
487.9 |
109.4 |
87.2 |
43.4 |
72.2 |
312.2 |
147.4 |
30.3 |
30.5 |
67.2 |
275.4 |
93.2 |
94.8 |
108.5 |
143.4 |
439.9 |
23.3 |
32.3 |
32.0 |
32.2 |
119.8 |
15.9 |
32.3 |
Of which Other sectors |
43.4 |
36.6 |
36.0 |
36.1 |
152.1 |
62.0 |
62.0 |
62.0 |
62.0 |
248.0 |
67.6 |
67.6 |
67.6 |
67.6 |
270.4 |
62.6 |
62.6 |
52.7 |
65.5 |
243.4 |
73.1 |
69.5 |
66.2 |
78.6 |
287.4 |
84.3 |
64.4 |
Outflows |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Acquisitions/disposals of non-produced, non-financial assets (net) |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Financial account (net)** |
273.6 |
429.5 |
157.7 |
534.7 |
1395.5 |
182.2 |
302.5 |
197.2 |
252.2 |
934.1 |
162.5 |
589.7 |
400.9 |
440.3 |
1593.4 |
355.9 |
381.5 |
246.3 |
90.8 |
1074.5 |
76.9 |
240.0 |
358.6 |
458.1 |
1133.6 |
96.0 |
173.9 |
Direct investment (net) |
73.7 |
72.7 |
71.0 |
260.0 |
477.4 |
-3.7 |
20.6 |
-3.3 |
15.7 |
29.3 |
107.9 |
8.6 |
35.4 |
72.1 |
224.0 |
0.9 |
-35.0 |
1.8 |
4.4 |
-27.9 |
-27.8 |
-187.4 |
100.2 |
50.0 |
-65.0 |
163.6 |
-180.9 |
Abroad (net) |
38.2 |
39.5 |
37.3 |
13.1 |
128.1 |
-27.5 |
4.8 |
-6.3 |
-0.1 |
-29.1 |
40.6 |
7.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
48.3 |
-46.9 |
-46.9 |
-46.9 |
-46.9 |
-187.6 |
9.0 |
-190.0 |
3.4 |
-7.4 |
-185.0 |
13.2 |
-94.0 |
In Palestine (net) |
35.5 |
33.2 |
33.7 |
246.9 |
349.3 |
23.8 |
15.8 |
3.0 |
15.8 |
58.4 |
67.3 |
0.9 |
35.4 |
72.1 |
175.7 |
47.8 |
11.9 |
48.7 |
51.3 |
159.7 |
-36.8 |
2.6 |
96.8 |
57.4 |
120.0 |
150.4 |
-86.9 |
Portfolio investment (net) |
-77.6 |
-2.7 |
-0.9 |
-39.9 |
-121.1 |
-72.6 |
-7.1 |
0.4 |
62.9 |
-16.4 |
-34.4 |
3.1 |
22.9 |
195.2 |
186.8 |
71.0 |
-123.0 |
-99.0 |
-28.1 |
-179.1 |
-36.0 |
62.8 |
6.3 |
40.3 |
73.4 |
-221.3 |
-75.3 |
Assets (net) |
-77.6 |
-2.7 |
-0.9 |
-39.2 |
-120.4 |
-69.0 |
-3.5 |
4.0 |
26.5 |
-42.0 |
-43.1 |
6.0 |
22.9 |
117.4 |
103.2 |
53.0 |
-126.0 |
-55.8 |
-47.4 |
-176.2 |
15.9 |
48.7 |
34.5 |
34.3 |
133.4 |
-111.3 |
-15.0 |
Liabilities (net) |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-3.6 |
-3.6 |
-3.6 |
36.4 |
25.6 |
8.7 |
-2.9 |
0.0 |
77.8 |
83.6 |
18.0 |
3.0 |
-43.2 |
19.3 |
-2.9 |
-51.9 |
14.1 |
-28.2 |
6.0 |
-60.0 |
-110.0 |
-60.3 |
Other investment (net) |
304.0 |
293.0 |
-16.4 |
425.0 |
1005.6 |
369.3 |
308.7 |
237.3 |
171.9 |
1087.2 |
109.8 |
560.6 |
309.7 |
223.7 |
1203.8 |
188.1 |
501.1 |
421.1 |
158.4 |
1268.7 |
124.4 |
338.7 |
170.5 |
400.1 |
1033.7 |
36.8 |
368.1 |
Assets (net) |
222.5 |
289.2 |
-101.9 |
327.0 |
736.8 |
426.8 |
274.9 |
257.4 |
62.4 |
1021.5 |
71.6 |
455.4 |
172.6 |
186.2 |
885.8 |
163.5 |
455.5 |
281.7 |
194.6 |
1095.3 |
62.1 |
241.5 |
131.1 |
289.5 |
724.2 |
25.4 |
290.6 |
Currency and deposits*** |
210.6 |
278.8 |
-119.4 |
316.7 |
686.7 |
473.5 |
307.8 |
287.3 |
85.2 |
1153.8 |
107.7 |
494.7 |
221.1 |
226.4 |
1049.9 |
161.2 |
449.8 |
278.7 |
331.1 |
1220.8 |
287.8 |
-126.7 |
125.1 |
279.7 |
565.9 |
-28.4 |
116.8 |
Liabilities (net) |
81.5 |
3.8 |
85.5 |
98.0 |
268.8 |
-57.5 |
33.8 |
-20.1 |
109.5 |
65.7 |
38.2 |
105.2 |
137.1 |
37.5 |
318.0 |
24.6 |
45.6 |
139.4 |
-36.2 |
173.4 |
62.3 |
97.2 |
39.4 |
110.6 |
309.5 |
11.4 |
77.5 |
Of wich Loans |
38.1 |
1.0 |
32.0 |
0.1 |
71.2 |
11.3 |
-1.1 |
-57.2 |
0.8 |
-46.2 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.4 |
7.7 |
-5.4 |
-1.6 |
-7.5 |
-13.0 |
-27.5 |
-25.9 |
5.5 |
-5.0 |
-1.4 |
-26.8 |
2.7 |
4.2 |
Of wich Currency and deposits**** |
26.7 |
-13.9 |
36.8 |
81.2 |
130.8 |
-75.6 |
28.1 |
30.3 |
101.9 |
84.7 |
-14.3 |
51.9 |
83.1 |
-17.5 |
103.2 |
5.1 |
22.2 |
121.9 |
-48.2 |
101.0 |
40.9 |
37.8 |
-9.8 |
57.3 |
126.2 |
-17.8 |
43.6 |
Change in Reserve Assets At PMA (- = increase/ + = decrease) |
-26.5 |
66.5 |
104.0 |
-110.4 |
33.6 |
-110.8 |
-19.7 |
-37.2 |
1.7 |
-166.0 |
-20.8 |
17.4 |
32.9 |
-50.7 |
-21.2 |
95.9 |
38.4 |
-77.6 |
-43.9 |
12.8 |
16.3 |
25.9 |
81.6 |
-32.3 |
91.5 |
116.9 |
62.0 |
Exceptional financing |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
28.0 |
0.0 |
28.0 |
0.0 |
1.7 |
2.2 |
1.7 |
5.6 |
2.1 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
1.6 |
7.7 |
2.7 |
1.6 |
2.8 |
1.6 |
8.7 |
2.6 |
0.0 |
Errors and omissions, (net)***** |
107.9 |
120.6 |
-96.8 |
-97.7 |
34.0 |
37.8 |
106.4 |
124.3 |
30.0 |
298.5 |
81.0 |
103.6 |
82.3 |
-28.3 |
238.6 |
7.1 |
135.5 |
100.7 |
140.3 |
383.6 |
134.7 |
18.4 |
123.9 |
-122.2 |
154.8 |
76.4 |
120.9 |
OVERALL BALANCE |
26.5 |
-66.5 |
-104.0 |
110.4 |
-33.6 |
110.8 |
19.7 |
9.2 |
-1.7 |
138.0 |
20.8 |
-19.0 |
-35.1 |
49.0 |
15.7 |
-98.0 |
-40.0 |
75.2 |
42.4 |
-20.4 |
-19.0 |
-27.5 |
-84.3 |
30.7 |
-100.1 |
-119.5 |
-62.0 |
FINANCING (INCREASE IN ASSETS IS NEG.) |
-26.5 |
66.5 |
104.0 |
-110.4 |
33.6 |
-110.8 |
-19.7 |
-9.2 |
1.7 |
-138.0 |
-20.8 |
19.0 |
35.1 |
-49.0 |
-15.7 |
98.0 |
40.0 |
-75.2 |
-42.4 |
20.4 |
19.0 |
27.5 |
84.3 |
-30.7 |
100.1 |
119.5 |
62.0 |
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* The data excludes that part of Jerusalem which was annexed forcefully by Israel following its occupation of the West Bank in 1967.
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** Includes Reserve Assets. |
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*** Currency and deposits: Including the cash of foreign currency in the banks, PMA and the deposits of the Palestinian institutions invested abroad. |
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**** Currency and deposits : Includes the deposits of non-residents deposited in Local banks. |
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***** Errors and omissions (net): Includes the different between current account (net) one hand, and capital and financial account (net) on the other hand, exceptional financing value was calculated in the net errors and emissions for 2015 and 2016 quarters. |
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Notes: |
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The data of Balance of Payments quarters had been updated according to National accounts updates. |
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Data for 2015 and 2016 quarters are premilinary estimates. |
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The data of Financial account will be updated according to the recomdations of IMF technical mission due to this topic. |
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The data of Q1-2015 and Q2-2015 had been updated according to national accounts updates. |