The Preliminary Results of the Annual Balance of Payments for Palestine*

 

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Value in USD millions.

Item

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

CURRENT ACCOUNT (net)

-856.6 -827.7 -485.6 -1070.6 -1587.9 -1365.4 -1233.4 -418.4 380.6 -1143.4 -1306.9 -2069.6 -1821.0 -2383.4
-2149.0
-2065.7

  Goods (net)

-1734.0 -1592.3 -1257.3 -1677.3 -2219.5 -2594.9 -2665.3 -2836.7 -3129.8 -3371.2 -3452.7 -3779.2 -4135.7 -4682.7
-4830.2
-4300.4

  Exports (fob)

640.0 499.2 374.9 361.6 405.4 522.1 557.9 808.7 813.5 805.4 818.3 1053.0 1135.3 1133.7
1383.6
1756.7

  Imports (fob)

2374.0 2091.5 1632.2 2038.9 2624.9 3117.0 3223.2 3645.4 3943.3 4176.6 4271.0 4832.2 5271.0 5816.4
6213.8
6057.1

  Services (net)

-276.3 -487.9 -498.5 -324.0 -321.1 -255.7 -281.7 -381.1 -350.5 -438.7 -444.3 -144.6 -293.2 -49.5
-206.5
-899.1

     Exports

245.0 116.7 102.9 153.5 191.4 201.2 178.4 257.6 351.5 327.9 549.0 746.4 735.8 938.1
788.6
581.4

     Imports

521.3 604.6 601.4 477.5 512.5 456.9 460.1 638.7 702.0 766.6 993.3 891.0 1029.0 987.6
995.1
1480.5

  Income (net)

505.5 319.0 218.9 244.6 228.1 348.9 422.6 552.6 671.4 525.6 599.1 749.5 857.5 1160.3
1482.5
1712.3

     Receipts

545.7 334.8 227.4 246.3 260.1 384.0 431.1 560.4 674.6 605.2 714.1 843.7 941.4 1263.8
1618.5
1803.1

        Of which Compensation of employees

456.3 193.1 136.4 195.6 202.8 261.5 309.9 385.4 498.4 487.1 578.3 736.6 823.0 1140.5
1449.4
1663.9

             Of which from Israel

437.1 171.8 101.5 159.2 160.1 213.0 259.9 320.3 439.0 417.7 526.1 662.8 762.7 1079.8
1435.3
1650.6

        Of which Investment income

89.4 141.7 91.0 50.7 57.3 122.5 121.2 175.0 176.2 118.1 135.8 107.1 118.4 123.3 169.0 139.2

     Payments

40.2 15.8 8.5 1.7 32.0 35.1 8.5 7.8 3.2 79.6 115.0 94.2 83.9 103.5 136.0 90.8

  Current transfers (net)

648.2 933.5 1051.3 686.1 724.6 1136.3 1291.0 2246.8 3189.5 2140.9 1991.0 1104.7 1750.4 1188.5
1405.2
1421.5

     Inflows

746.7 1000.2 1115.5 877.2 848.5 1229.5 1396.0 2359.2 3312.6 2336.6 2247.1 1668.8 2331.5 1862.9 2013.2 1875.4

        Of which General government

242.8 325.3 415.2 662.3 532.2 954.6 1097.9 1597.0 1975.3 1463.4 1179.5 709.1 643.3 735.3
614.5
487.3

             Of which from donors

233.6 324.2 414.1 660.4 530.5 950.9 1093.4 1591.1 1967.1 1440.3 1144.0 669.0 595.4 687.3
562.2
387.4

        Of which Other sectors

503.9 674.9 700.3 214.9 316.3 274.9 298.1 762.2 1337.3 873.2 1067.6 959.7 1688.2 1127.6
1398.7
1388.1

             Of which from donors

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 908.9 517.7 541.2 68.3 307.4 282.4
231.0
159.2

     Outflows

98.5 66.7 64.2 191.1 123.9 93.2 105.0 112.4 123.1 195.7 256.1 564.1 581.1 674.4
608.0
453.9

CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNT (net)

1038.6 848.4 548.6 1254.7 1536.7 1270.7 1220.4 401.4 -130.7 1149.3 1029.7 2035.5 1522.5 2144.6
1765.8
2450.7

  Capital account (net)

188.8 215.5 290.9 289.1 659.6 386.1 272.2 394.8 390.8 713.0 828.2 640.0 588.2 551.3
691.0
490.7

    Capital transfers (net)

188.4 215.1 290.5 288.7 659.2 385.7 271.8 394.4 390.4 713.0 828.2 640.0 588.2 551.3
691.0
509.6

      Inflows

188.4 215.1 290.5 288.7 659.2 385.7 271.8 394.4 390.4 713.0 828.2 640.0 588.2 551.3
691.0
509.6

        Of which General government

139.9 158.3 244.0 222.5 568.4 238.5 195.8 310.1 296.9 595.1 705.1 487.9 340.2 280.9
447.6
260.6

             Of which from donors

139.9 158.2 244.0 222.4 568.2 238.4 195.7 310.0 296.9 595.1 705.1 487.9 312.2 275.3
439.9
252.3

        Of which Other sectors

48.5 56.8 46.5 66.2 90.8 147.2 76.0 84.3 93.5 117.9 123.1 152.1 248.0 270.4
243.4
249.1

      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

    Acquisitions/disposals of non-produced, non-financial assets (net)

0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -18.9

  Financial account (net)**

849.8 632.9 257.7 965.6 877.1 884.6 948.2 6.6 -521.5 436.3 201.5 1395.5 934.3 1593.3
1074.8
1960.0

    Direct investment (net)

-156.1 -344.5 -336.8 -30.5 57.9 4.0 -110.8 -15.6 55.8 231.2 121.9 477.4 29.3 224.0
-27.8
29.6

      Abroad (net)

-218.1 -363.7 -346.2 -48.5 9.0 -42.5 -129.4 -43.9 4.3 -69.3 -84.4 128.1 -29.1 48.3
-187.5
-73.3

      In Palestine (net)

62.0 19.2 9.4 18.0 48.9 46.5 18.6 28.3 51.5 300.5 206.3 349.3 58.4 175.7
159.7
102.9

   Portfolio investment (net)

-52.5 -85.9 -91.6 -91.7 -8.1 -1.6 -4.9 -138.1 -116.3 -180.8 -367.4 -121.1 -16.2 186.8
-179.0
124.6

     Assets (net)

-64.7 -99.8 -99.8 -104.9 -15.9 -15.3 -4.9 -138.1 -116.3 -258.3 -364.5 -120.4 -42.0 103.2
-176.1
70.1

     Liabilities (net)

12.2 13.9 8.2 13.2 7.8 13.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 77.5 -2.9 -0.7 25.8 83.6
-2.9
54.5

   Other investment (net)

966.4 1083.9 670.3 1022.0 821.4 889.6 1084.0 120.0 -613.9 374.8 483.4 1005.5 1087.2 1203.6
1268.8
1714.3

     Assets (net)

908.2 1087.8 708.4 1099.6 750.7 777.5 1085.5 139.1 -622.0 192.4 641.6 736.7 1021.5 885.6
1095.4
1603.2

        Currency and deposits***

791.9 955.4 496.2 922.6 653.0 809.5 1075.5 119.9 -505.1 211.0 630.5 686.7 1153.8 1049.9
1220.9
1581.6

     Liabilities (net)

58.2 -3.9 -38.1 -77.6 70.7 112.1 -1.5 -19.1 8.1 182.4 -158.2 268.8 65.7 318.0
173.4
111.1

 Of which Loans

120.5 42.4 43.3 26.8 55.3 51.5 11.0 9.4 8.0 -3.0 -41.6 71.2 -46.3 7.8
-27.4
-26.3

       Of which Currency and deposits****

-61.0 -40.9 -80.4 -104.5 15.5 60.7 -12.5 -28.6 0.2 185.4 -109.8 130.7 84.7 103.4
101.0
126.2

   Change in  Reserve Assets (- = increase/ + = decrease)

92.0 -20.6 15.8 65.8 5.9 -7.4 -20.1 40.3 152.9 11.1 -36.4 33.7 -166.0 -21.1
12.8
91.5

   Exceptional financing 

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 28.0 5.6
7.6
8.2

   Errors and omissions, (net)*****

-182.0 -20.7 -63.0 -184.1 51.2 94.7 13.0 17.0 -249.9 -5.9 277.2 34.1 298.5 238.8
383.2
-385.0

OVERALL BALANCE

-92.0 20.6 -15.8 -65.8 -5.9 7.4 20.1 -40.3 -152.9 -11.1 36.4 -33.7 138.0 15.5
-20.4
-99.7

FINANCING (INCREASE IN ASSETS IS NEG.)

92.0 -20.6 15.8 65.8 5.9 -7.4 -20.1 40.3 152.9 11.1 -36.4 33.7 -138.0 -15.5
20.4
99.7

*The data excludes that part of Jerusalem which was annexed forcefully by Israel following its occupation of the West Bank in 1967.

** Includes Reserve Assets.

*** Currency and deposits: Including the cash of foreign currency in the banks and the deposits of the Palestinian institutions deposited abroad.

**** Currency and deposits : Includes the deposits of non-residents deposited in Local banks.

***** Errors and omissions (net): Includes the different between current account (net) one hand, and capital and financial account (net) on the other hand.

Notes: 

The data of Balance of Payments had been updated according to National accounts updates.

The data of Financial account will be updated according to the recomdations of IMF technical mission due to this topic.