West Bank and Gaza Strip   

Economic and Financial Data

 

National Summary Data Page 

 

  

Date of last update:

31/05/2023

 

 

The Data shown on this page compiled by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Palestine Monetary Authority, Ministry of Finance and Palestine Exchange.

 

 

 (REAL SECTOR, FISCAL SECTOR, FINANCIAL SECTOR, EXTERNAL SECTOR, SOCIO-demographic)

 

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REAL SECTOR

1- National Accounts

 

 

 

 

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A- GDP at Current Prices, by Expenditure Approach 1

US$ Million

Q4/22

4,784.1 4,747.2

 

Final consumption

US$ Million

Q4/22

5,990.9 5,930.6

 

Household Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q4/22

4,852.4 4,834.5  

Government Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q4/22

1000.0 954.5  

NPISH final consumption

US$ Million

Q4/22

138.5 141.6  

Gross Capital Formation

US$ Million

Q4/22

1,307.5 1,289.5

 

Net Exports of goods and services

US$ Million

Q4/22

-2,461.3 -2,464.3  

Exports

US$ Million

Q4/22

969.6 903.2  

Imports

US$ Million

Q4/22

3,430.9 3,367.5  
Net Errors and Omission

US$ Million

Q4/22

-53.0 -8.6  

B- GDP at Constant Prices, by Expenditure Approach 1, (2015 is the base year)

US$ Million

Q4/22

4,021.7 3,910.5  

Final consumption

US$ Million

Q4/22

4,988.5 4,856.0  

Household Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q4/22

4,035.8 3,954.3  

Government Final Consumption

US$ Million

Q4/22

834.2 783.7  

NPISH final consumption

US$ Million

Q4/22

118.5 118.0  

Gross Capital Formation

US$ Million

Q4/22

1,115.1 1,076.8  

Net Exports of goods and services

US$ Million

Q4/22

-2,041.6 -1,998.9  

Exports

US$ Million

Q4/22

837.1 745.0  

Imports

US$ Million

Q4/22

2,878.7 2,743.9  
 Net Errors and Omission     US$ Million

Q4/22

-40.3 -23.4  

2-Industrial Production Index (Base Year 2019=100)

Index

Mar/23

109.21 101.24

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3- Labor Market Indicators

 

 

 

 

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Employment

thousands of persons

Q1/23

1,159 1,162

 

Unemployment

percentage of labor force

Q1/23

25.2 23.4

 

Wages/Earnings

monthly average (NIS)

Q1/23

3,684 3,685

 

4- Price Indices

 

 

 

 

 

Consumer Prices Index (Base year 2018=100)

Index

Apr/23

110.37

109.68

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Producer Prices Index (Base Year 2019 = 100)

Index

Apr/23

107.92

108.25

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SDDS Data Category and Component

Unit
Description

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FISCAL SECTOR

1- General Government Operations

 

2021

   

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Revenue

US$ Million

2021 5,166.4 4,444.8  

Taxes

US$ Million

2021 3,955.8 3,316.2  

Social contributions

US$ Million

2021 0.0 4.3  

Grants

US$ Million

2021 346.4 524.1  

Other revenues

US$ Million

2021 864.2 600.2  

Expense

US$ Million

2021 5,233.0 4,894.4  

Compensation of employees

US$ Million

2021 2,754.6 2,380.7  

Use of goods and services

US$ Million

2021 1,150.5 989.5  

Consumption of fixed capital

US$ Million

2021 25.0 9.4  

Interest

US$ Million

2021 124.5 122.2  

Subsidies

US$ Million

2021 5.4 15.7  

Grants

US$ Million

2021 5.3 6.9  

Social benefits

US$ Million

2021 1,113.7 1,279.8  

Other expense

US$ Million

2021 54.0 89.9  

2- Central Government Operations 2

 

 

 

 

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Revenues

NIS Million

Apr/23

1,134.2 1,543.5  

Expenditure

NIS Million

Apr/23

1,657.4 1,189.9  

Balance (Deficit/Surplus)

NIS Million

Apr/23

-574.5 305.2  

Aggregate Financing

NIS Million

Apr/23

574.5 -305.2  

* Domestic Financing

NIS Million

Apr/23

545.1 -43.1  

- Bank

NIS Million

Apr/23

545.1 -43.1  

- Non bank

NIS Million

Apr/23

0.0 0.0  

* Foreign Financing

NIS Million

Apr/23

0.0 0.0  

* Residual

NIS Million

Apr/23

0.0 0.1  

3- Central Government Debt 2

       

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Total

NIS Million

Apr/23

12,962.53 12,479.88  

Residency

 

 

     

- Domestic

NIS Million

Apr/23

8,231.51 7,826.65  

- Foreign

NIS Million

Apr/23

4,731.01 4,653.23  

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FINANCIAL SECTOR

1- Depository corporations survey—formerly Analytical Accounts of the Banking Sector

 

 

 

 

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Broad Money Liabilities

US$ Million

Apr/23

15,958.56 15,783.04  

Domestic Claims

US$ Million

Apr/23

11.364.39 11,178.50

 

* Net claims on central government

US$ Million

Apr/23

1,813.45 1,680.19

 

* Claims on other resident sectors

US$ Million

Apr/23

9,550.94 9,498.31

 

 ** Other financial corporations

US$ Million

Apr/23

81.11 82.51  

 ** State And Local Government

US$ Million

Apr/23

22.06 20.90

 

 ** Public no financial corporations

US$ Million

Apr/23

0.00 0.00  

 ** Private Sector

US$ Million

Apr/23

9,447.77 9,394.89

 

Net foreign position

US$ Million

Apr/23

7,524.50 7,495.59

 

* Total foreign assets

US$ Million

Apr/23

8,277.32 8,228.98

 

* Total foreign liabilities

US$ Million

Apr/23

-752.82 -733.38

 

2- Central Bank Survey—formerly Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank

 

 

 

 

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Monetary base

US$ Million

Apr/23

1,976.97 2,004.96

 

Claims on other Depository Corporations

 US$ Million

Apr/23

658.45 631.77

 

* Net claims on central government

US$ Million

Apr/23

4.90 4.90

 

* Claims on all other resident sectors

US$ Million

Apr/23

1.83 1.79

 

 ** Other financial corporations

US$ Million

Apr/23

0.00 0.00

 

 ** State And Local Government

US$ Million

Apr/23

0.00 0.00  

 ** Public non financial corporations

US$ Million

Apr/23

0.00 0.00

 

 ** Private Sector

US$ Million

Apr23

1.83 1.79  

Net foreign position

US$ Million

Apr23

1,508.75 1,559.66

 

* Total foreign assets

US$ Million

Apr23

1,520.67 1,566.57  

* Total foreign liabilities

US$ Million

Apr/23

-11.92 -6.91

 

3- Interest Rates 3

 

 

 

 

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4- Stock Market: Share Price Index

(Al Quds Index )Point

Daily

 

 

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Unit
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EXTERNAL SECTOR

1-Balance of Payments

       

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Current Account

 US$ Million

Q4/22

-905

-604

 

  Goods: Exports

 US$ Million

Q4/22

710

661

 

  Goods: Imports

 US$ Million

Q4/22

2826 2774  

  Services: Exports

 US$ Million

Q4/22

260

242

 

  Services: Imports

 US$ Million

Q4/22

605

594

 

  Income: Credit

 US$ Million

Q4/22

1023

1150

 

  Income: Debit

 US$ Million

Q4/22

54

57

 

  Current transfers: Credit

 US$ Million

Q4/22

682

869

 

  Current transfers: Debit

 US$ Million

Q4/22

95

101

 

Capital Account

 US$ Million

Q4/22

108

113

 

  Capital account: Credit

 US$ Million

Q4/22

108

113

 

  Capital account: Debit

 US$ Million

Q4/22

0 0  

Financial Account

 US$ Million

Q4/22

679

294

 

  Direct investment abroad

 US$ Million

Q4/22

0 0  

  Direct investment in reporting economy

 US$ Million

Q4/22

128

-95

 

  Portfolio investment: Assets

 US$ Million

Q4/22

18

-134

 

  Portfolio investment: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q4/22

-92

6

 

  Financial derivatives: Assets

 US$ Million

Q4/22

0 0  

  Financial derivatives: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q4/22

0 0  

  Other investment: Assets

 US$ Million

Q4/22

550

604

 

  Other investment: Liabilities

 US$ Million

Q4/22

-33

88

 

Reserve assets

 US$ Million

Q4/22

108

-175

 

Net errors and omissions

 US$ Million

Q4/22

118

197

 

2- Official reserve assets

US$ Million

Apr/23

1,177.2 1,177.3

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* Foreign currency reserves

US$ Million

Apr/23

584.6 592.5

 

* Other reserve assets

US$ Million

Apr/23

592.6 584.8

 

3- Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity

US$ Million

Apr/23

1,177.2 1,177.3

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4- Merchandise Trade (Foreign Trade)

 

 

 

 

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* Trade balance

US$ Million

Mar/23

- 585.5 - 497.2  

- Merchandise exports (f.o.b.)

US$ Million

Mar/23

148.9

136.2

 

- Merchandise imports (c.i.f.)

US$ Million

Mar/23

734.4

633.4

 

5- International investment position (IIP)

   

 

 

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*Assets

US$ Million

Q4/22

9,461 9,450  

 ** Direct investment abroad

US$ Million

Q4/22

318 318  

 ** Portfolio investment

US$ Million

Q4/22

1,609 1,580  

   *** Equity securities

US$ Million

Q4/22

501 504  

   *** Debt securities

US$ Million

Q4/22

1,108 1,076  

 ** Other investment

US$ Million

Q4/22

6,637 6,548  

 ** Reserve assets

US$ Million

Q4/22

897 1,004  

 ** Financial derivatives

US$ Million

Q4/22

0 0  

*Liabilities

US$ Million

Q4/22

6,100 6,090  

 ** Direct investment in the reporting economy

US$ Million

Q4/22

3,116 2,997  

 ** Portfolio investment

US$ Million

Q4/22

834 919  

   *** Equity securities

US$ Million

Q4/22

834

919

 

   *** Debt securities

US$ Million

Q4/22

0 0  

 ** Other investment

US$ Million

Q4/22

2,150 2,174  

 ** Financial derivatives

US$ Million

Q4/22

0

0

 

6- External  Debt

 NIS Million

Apr/23

4,731.01 4,653.23

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7- Exchange Rate

 

Daily

 

 

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SOCIO-demographic

1- Population

 persons

2021

5,227,193

5,101,152

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Footnotes:

1 The data for the Palestinian Territory excludes those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israel in 1967.

2 The data covers budgetary while the data for Palestinian Pension under processing.

3 No National Currency, No Central Bank Rate, No Government Securities Rate.