Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
Decrease in the Producer[1] Price Index (PPI) during June, 06/2022
The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2019 = 100) reached 103.04 in June 2022, as it decreased by 0.72% compared to May 2022.
PPI for locally consumed products
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (2019 = 100) reached 102.48 in June 2022, which indicates a decrease of 0.75% compared to May 2022.
PPI for local exported products
Producer Price Index for local exported products (2019 = 100) reached 108.24 in June 2022, which indicates a decrease of 0.42% compared to May 2022.
The changes of PPI for June 2022 were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:
Major Activities |
% Change |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
- 4.77% |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
- 3.18% |
Mining and quarrying |
+ 0.38% |
Manufacturing |
+ 0.34% |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
+ 0.31% |
Please note that the press release in English is brief compared to the Arabic version.
[1] The producer’s price is the amount receivable by the producer from the purchaser for a unit of a good or service produced as output minus any VAT, or similar deductible tax, invoiced to the purchaser. The producer’s prices exclude any transport charges invoiced separately by the producer.