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Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
An increase in Trade Balance Deficit for Registered* Goods by 33% in
December, 12/2024 compared to December 2023.
Exports in Goods
Exports increased in December 2024 by 27% compared to December 2023 and reached USD 164.2 Million.
Exports to Israel increased in December 2024 by 35% compared to December 2023 and it represented 84% of total exports in December, 2024.
On the Other hand, exports to other countries decreased by 2% during the same period compared to December, 2023.
Imports in Goods
Imports increased in December, 2024 by 31% compared to December, 2023 and reached USD 598.6 Million.
Imports from Israel increased by 17% in December, 2024 compared to December, 2023 and it represented 55% of total imports in December, 2024.
At the same time, imports from other countries increased by 55% compared to December, 2023.
Trade Balance on Registered Goods
The trade balance which represents the difference between exports and imports showed an increase in trade deficit by 33% in December, 2024 compared to December, 2023 and reached USD 434.4 Million.
It is worth mentioning that the above figures are currently available only at the aggregate level, while the detailed data will be provided during the fourth quarter of next year.