e-Monthly Bulletin  ::: Issue No.207 ::: 04/12/2023           
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) launches a special website on "The aggression of the Israeli occupation on Palestine", as of 07/10/2023, through its official website.

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
Indices - Wholesale Price Index
Economic - Foreign Trade

Releases in December, 2023
3/12/2023 -Press Release: International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Time: 10:00 )
4/12/2023 -Statistical Report: Domestic and Outbound Tourism Survey, 2022 (Time: 10:00 )
5/12/2023 -Press Release: Industrial Production Index, 10/2023 (Time: 10:00 )
7/12/2023 -Statistical Report: Main Findings Report for Household Culture Survey, 2023 (Time: 10:00 )
12/12/2023 -Press Release: Building Licenses, 3rd Quarter 2023 (Time: 10:00 )

More Releases...

Publication
The Status of the Rights of Palestinian Children, 2023
Israeli Settlements in the West Bank - Annual Statistical Report, 2022
 

Press Releases

The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2019 = 100) reached 115.57 in October 2023, as it decreased by 0.13% compared to September 2023.
About USD 2 million direct daily losses in agricultural production in Gaza Strip as a result of the cessation of the agricultural production
Exports decreased in September, 2023 by 15% compared to August, 2023. It also decreased by 2% compared to September, 2022 and reached USD 125.9 Million.
The Construction Cost Index (CCI) for residential buildings in the West Bank* reached 120.91 with an increase of 0.32% during October 2023 compared with September 2023 (base year 2013=100).
 807 thousand Palestinians still reside in Gaza and North Gaza Governorates
Each person in Gaza Strip has access to 1-3 liters of water per day
The total foreign direct investment stock in resident enterprises in Palestine amounted to USD 2,144 million at the end of 2022
The overall Consumer Price Index CPI for Palestine during October 2023 recorded a sharp increase by 2.57% compared with September 2023 (11.99% in Gaza Strip, by 0.49% in Jerusalem J1*, and with a slight increase by 0.09% in the West Bank).
More than USD 35 billion is Palestine’s losses of GDP at the minimum and cumulatively as a result of the siege imposed on Gaza for more than a decade and a half, which is 10 times Gaza's GDP
Prices of consumer goods in Gaza Strip sharply increased by 12% in October 2023 compared to September 2023. 
One third of the private sector establishments stopped their production in Palestine as a result of an almost total suspension in production of about 56 thousand establishments in Gaza Strip, where internal trade constitutes more than half of the establishments in Gaza Strip.
The number of employed persons (excluding workers abroad) was about 1.160 million in the 3rd quarter of 2023; 868 thousand the number of employed persons from the West Bank, 292 thousand of employed persons from Gaza Strip.
The overall IPI in Palestine reached 109.67 during September 2023 with a decrease of 4.37% compared to August 2023 (Base Year 2019 = 100).

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