Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
A decrease in Registered* Exports and Imports in Goods in April, 04/2022 compared to the previous month.
Exports in Goods
Exports decreased in April, 2022 by 5% compared to March, 2022. It also decreased by 3% compared to April, 2021 and reached USD 110.8 Million.
Exports to Israel increased in April, 2022 by 2% compared to March, 2022 and it represented 91% of total exports in April, 2022.
On the other hand, exports to other countries decreased by 43% during the same period compared to March, 2022.
Imports in Goods
Imports decreased in April, 2022 by 7% compared to March, 2022. While it increased by 36% compared to April, 2021 and reached USD 664.4 Million.
Imports from Israel increased by 2% in April, 2022 compared to March, 2022 and it represented 58% of total imports in April, 2022.
On the other hand, imports from other countries decreased by 16% compared to March, 2022.
Trade Balance on Registered Goods
The trade balance which represents the difference between exports and imports showed a decrease in trade deficit by 7% in April, 2022 compared to March, 2022. While it increased by 48% compared to April, 2021 and reached USD 553.6 Million.