e-Monthly Bulletin  ::: Issue No.103 ::: 02/04/2015

Latest Updates of Statistical Tables
Indices - Consumer Price Index
Indices - Construction Cost Index
Indices - Road Cost Index
Indices - Water Networks Cost Index
Indices - Sewage Networks Cost Index
Indices - Producer Price Index
Indices - Industrial Production Index
Economic - Foreign Trade

Economic - International Investment Position & External Debt

Economic - Balance of Payments

Annual Energy Tables and Energy Balance

Releases in April, 2015
05/04/2015 - Monthly Industrial Production Index, 2/2015
05/04/2015 - The Status of the Rights of Palestinian Children 2014
07/04/2015 - On the Occasion of International Health Day
14/04/2015 - Monthly Consumer Price Index, 3/2015
20/04/2015 - Press Release: Wholesale Price Index, 1st Quarter 2015
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New Publications
Palestine in Figures 2014 (in English only)
Brochure Consumer Price Index - in English only
Olive Presses Survey, 2014 - Main Results
PCBS Annual Report- 2014
Hotel Activities in the West Bank - Fourth Quarter, 2014
 

Press Releases

GDP per Capita for Palestine* at constant prices was  USD 432.6 during the 4th quarter 2014, it showed a decrease of 4.0 percent compared to the 4th quarter 2013. 
There were 409 Israeli locations in the West Bank (including settlements, outposts and military bases) by the end of 2013. Data indicate that the total number of settlers in the West Bank was 580,801 at the end of 2013
The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for  Palestine in February 2015 increased by 0.64% compared to January 2015

Construction Cost Index (CCI), Road Cost Index (RCI), Water Networks Cost Index (WNCI) and Sewage Networks Cost Index (SNCI) in the West Bank during February, 02/ 2015
An incessant deficit in the Current Account that totaled USD 194.3 million marking a decrease of 21.1% compared to the previous quarter. 
The amount of rainfall in 2014 was  less than the yearly average in most of the stations, scoring a total amount of rainfall 476 mm in Ramallah Station, and 297 mm in Jenin.
Due to UN data, 90% of the extracted water is used for irrigation, however the agriculture consumed 70% of the available water around the world.
The primary results of the IIP (external assets – foreign liabilities) for Palestine at the end of fourth quarter 2014 revealed that the net IIP amounted to about USD 1,234 million,
87.5% of households in Palestine recount stories about real life and 68.0% tell folk stories
The overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Palestine during February 2015 decreased by 0.42% compared with January 2015
The quantity of oil extracted in Palestine was 24,758.5 tons in 2014, showing an increase of 40.3% compared to 2013.
The estimated population of Palestine at the end of 2014 was 4.62 million, of whom 2.35 million were males and 2.27 million were females
During the fourth quarter of 2014, 153 Thousand Guests Spent 406 Thousand Nights
The overall Quantity of Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine during January 2015 decrease of 26.54% compared to the previous month

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