e-Monthly Bulletin  ::: Issue No.217 ::: 07/10/2024           
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 October, 2024
1/10/2024 -Press Release : International Day of Older Persons
6/10/2024 -Press Release : Industrial Production Index, 08/2024
7/10/2024 -Press Release : World Habitat Day and Arab Housing Day
14/10/2024 -Press Release : Consumer Price Index, 09/2024
20/10/2024 -Press Release : world Statistics Day

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Press Releases

A sharp decline in the compensation of Palestinian workers in Israel and net current transfers during the second quarter of 2024 compared to the corresponding quarter of 2023, led to an increase in the current account deficit, reaching USD 801 million
Primary estimates for GDP showed a decrease of Gross Domestic Product in Palestine by 32% during the 2nd quarter of 2024 compared to the 2nd quarter of 2023
The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2019 = 100) reached 149.60 in August 2024, as it sharply increased by 9.80% compared to July 2024.
the most prominent tourism indicators in Palestine were presented, which reflect a clear decline in the tourism sector compared to the previous two years due to the ongoing Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people
The Construction Cost Index (CCI) for residential buildings in the West Bank* reached 122.13 with an increase of 0.16% during August 2024 compared with July 2024 (base year 2013=100).
The primary results of the IIP (external assets – foreign liabilities) for Palestine at the end of the Second quarter 2024 revealed that the net IIP amounted to USD 5,268 million.
Exports decreased in July, 2024 by 3% compared to July, 2023 and reached USD 137 Million.
The overall Consumer Price Index CPI for Palestine during August 2024 increased by 1.72% compared with July 2024 (1.96% in Gaza Strip, by 1.55% in the West Bank, and by 1.32% in Jerusalem J1*)
The total number of building licenses issued in the second quarter of 2024 decreased by 2% compared with the first quarter of 2024 and decreased by 34% compared with the second quarter of 2023
According to the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), an illiterate person applies to persons unable to read and write with understanding a simple statement related to one’s daily life
The overall IPI in Palestine reached 82.90 during July 2024 with a sharp decrease of 24.11% compared to July 2023 (Base Year 2019 = 100)

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