Number of Operating Establishments in the Private Sector, Non Governmental Organization Sector and Government Companies in Palestine* by Governorate and Legal Status, 2012

 

Legal Status
Total
 Governorate
Sole Proprietor. Defacto Co. General Part-nership Co. Limited Part.  Shareho-lding Co. Public Share-holding Co. Coope-rative Assoc.& Charities Foreign. Not Stated
108,280 8,171 2,640 574 2,877 547 293 3,258 53 105 126,798 Palestine 
71,918 5,467 1,981 317 2,040 405 266 2,001 50 102 84,547 West Bank
9,751 546 171 20 98 30 20 225 1 7 10,869 Jenin
1,340 58 40 3 4 12 7 40 - 4 1,508 Tubas
5,711 459 99 30 58 19 18 127 4 13 6,538 Tulkarm
12,016 1,264 367 62 536 82 47 317 10 9 14,710 Nablus
3,427 162 162 6 36 34 8 82 - 2 3,919 Qalqilya
2,175 19 36 9 9 9 20 60 - - 2,337 Salfit
10,103 839 251 66 733 101 44 433 17 17 12,604 Ramallah & Al-Bireh
973 80 51 8 20 8 24 58 1 3 1,226 Jericho & Al-Aghwar
4,289 114 28 19 15 9 11 79 1 - 4,565 Jerusalem
5,730 499 216 3 151 36 13 262 11 8 6,929 Bethlehem
16,403 1,427 560 91 380 65 54 318 5 39 19,342 Hebron
36,362 2,704 659 257 837 142 27 1,257 3 3 42,251 Gaza Strip
6,075 368 110 29 189 11 7 203 - - 6,992 North Gaza
14,706 779 419 196 513 84 10 511 3 1 17,222 Gaza
4,588 608 36 8 53 15 - 185 - - 5,493 Dier Al-Balah
6,763 497 60 12 45 20 9 219 - - 7,625 Khan Yunis
4,230 452 34 12 37 12 1 139 - 2 4,919 Rafah
* Data Except those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israel in 1967.