The Palestinian Industrial Production Index, December,12/2014 & 2014

Index of Quantity of Industrial Production in Palestine During 2014

The overall Quantity of Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine reached 110.22 during the year of 2014 with a decrease of 3.92% compared to the previous year of 2013 (base year 2011=100).

Quantity of Industrial Production Index decreased due to the decrease in the activity of  Mining and Quarrying by 5.46%. Manufacturing Industry by 4.85%. While, Water and Electricity Supply increased by 0.79% compared with 2013.

Index of Quantity of Industrial Production in Palestine during

December 2014

The overall Quantity of Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine reached 133.40 during December 2014 with an increase of 21.33% compared to the previous month (Base Year 2011 = 100).

Quantity of Industrial Production Index for December 2014 increased due to the increase in the activity of Water and Electricity Supply by 37.55% which had a share of 14.85% of the total industry. Also, Manufacturing industry by 19.94% which had a share of 80.56% of the total industry. While, Mining and Quarrying decreased by 5.58% which had a share of 4.59% of the total industry.

The trend line for the Industrial Production Index in Palestine, for the period: December 2013 - December 2014

(Base Year 2011=100)

The trend line for the Industrial Production Index in Palestine for 2011 – 2014

(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.