Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) 

Index of Quantity of Industrial Production in Palestine during

March, 03/2015

The overall Quantity of Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine reached 94.86 during March 2015 with a decrease of 18.38% compared to the previous month (Base Year 2011 = 100).

Quantity of Industrial Production Index for March 2015 decreased due to the decrease in the activity of Manufacturing industry by 13.86% which had a share of 80.56% of the total industry, Water and Electricity Supply decreased by 38.58% which had a share of 14.85% of the total industry. And the activity of Mining and Quarrying decreased by 12.70% which had a share of 4.59% of the total industry.

Industrial Production Index March 2014 – March 2015

(Base Year 2011 = 100)

Note:

Relative share for the main industrial activities represents the percentage distribution of value added (VA) for the industrial activities in 2009.

Data collection of Industrial Production Index (IPI) survey was funded by the European Union.