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PCBS | PCBS: The Industrial Production Index, September, 09/2018

Increase in the Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine during September, 09/2018

The overall IPI in Palestine reached 109.96 during September 2018 with an increase of 7.68% compared to August 2018 (Base Month December 2015 = 100).

IPI for September 2018 increased due to the increase in the activities of Mining and Quarrying by 15.42% which had a share of 4.06% of the total industry, and the activities of Manufacturing Industry by 8.15% which had a share of 83.19% of the total industry, while the activities of Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation decreased by 4.88% which had a share of 0.78% of the total industry, and the activities of Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply by 1.75% which had a share of 11.98% of the total industry.

The table shows monthly percent changes in IPI for the period

January – September 2018:

 

Month

Monthly Percent Change (%)

  January

7.29 -

  February

1.03 -

  March

4.81 +

  April

3.34 -

  May

3.16 -

  June

5.22 -

  July

12.08 +

  August

2.35 -

  September

7.68 +

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