Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics "PCBS"
Decrease in the Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine
during January, 01/2025
The overall IPI in Palestine reached 79.25 during January 2025 with a decrease of 1.26% compared to December 2024 (Base Year 2019 = 100).
IPI for January 2025 decreased due to the decrease in the activities of Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation by 21.57%, which had a share of 1.84% of the total industry, the activities of Mining and Quarrying by 7.03%, which had a share of 2.89% of the total industry, and the activities of Manufacturing Industry by 1.21%, which had a share of 87.89% of the total industry. While, the activities of Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply increased by 5.18%, which had a share of 7.38% of the total industry.
Notice for Users:
Due to the Israeli aggression on Gaza strip in October,7 2023, all working institution in the industrial production wasn’t engaged in any production activity in Gaza strip for January 2025, except bakery activities.
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