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The overall CPI for Palestine during 2018 slightly decreased by 0.19% compared with 2017 (by 1.34% in Gaza Strip, while it increased by 1.04% in Jerusalem J1*, and by 0.41% in the West Bank**).
The change in CPI in Palestine for 2018 is traced back to changes in prices of the following expenditure major and sub groups compared with the previous year:
|
Major and Sub Groups |
%Change |
|
Textiles, Clothing and Footwear |
- 4.25% |
|
Al choholic Beverages and Tobacco |
- 1.29% |
|
Education Service’s |
- 1.07% |
|
Food and Soft Drinks |
- 0.70% |
|
Fresh Vegetables |
- 4.71% |
|
Potatoes and other Tubers |
- 4.04% |
|
Fresh Poultry |
- 3.40% |
|
Dried Vegetables |
+ 9.08% |
|
Eggs |
+ 6.40% |
|
Fresh Fruit |
+ 2.93% |
|
Transportation |
+ 1.06% |
|
Liquid Fuel for Car |
+ 5.35% |
|
Housing Service’s |
+ 0.83% |
|
Gas |
+ 5.60% |
|
Liquid Fuel for House |
+ 4.78% |
The table shows yearly percent change in CPI by region for the period
2004 –2018:
|
Year |
Percent Change |
|||
|
Palestine |
West Bank* |
Gaza Strip |
Jerusal-em J1* |
|
|
2004 |
+ 3.00 |
+ 2.89 |
+ 3.18 |
+ 4.42 |
|
2005 |
+ 4.11 |
+ 4.00 |
+ 2.45 |
+ 5.10 |
|
2006 |
+ 3.84 |
+ 5.02 |
+ 4.64 |
+ 1.77 |
|
2007 |
+ 1.86 |
+ 0.75 |
+ 1.56 |
+ 3.10 |
|
2008 |
+ 9.89 |
+ 9.81 |
+ 13.98 |
+ 7.12 |
|
2009 |
+ 2.75 |
+ 0.57 |
+ 4.42 |
+ 3.54 |
|
2010 |
+ 3.75 |
+ 4.24 |
+ 1.72 |
+ 5.25 |
|
2011 |
+ 2.88 |
+ 3.54 |
+ 0.57 |
+ 4.13 |
|
2012 |
+ 2.78 |
+ 4.08 |
+ 0.48 |
+ 3.23 |
|
2013 |
+ 1.72 |
+ 3.10 |
- 0.76 |
+ 1.81 |
|
2014 |
+ 1.73 |
+ 1.20 |
+ 2.85 |
+ 3.84 |
|
2015 |
+ 1.43 |
+ 1.29 |
+ 1.77 |
+ 0.33 |
|
2016 |
- 0.22 |
- 0.08 |
- 0.84 |
- 0.96 |
|
2017 |
+ 0.21 |
- 0.01 |
+ 0.11 |
+ 2.18 |
|
2018 |
- 0.19 |
+ 0.41 |
- 1.34 |
+ 1.04 |
|
Cum. |
+ 47.18 |
+ 48.92 |
+ 39.80 |
+ 56.72 |
The table shows monthly percent changes in CPI by Palestinian regions for
the months of 2018:
|
Month |
Percent Change |
|||
|
Palestine |
West Bank* |
Gaza Strip |
Jerusal-em J1* |
|
|
January |
- 0.13 |
+ 0.16 |
+ 0.37 |
-0.27 |
|
February |
- 0.05 |
+ 0.06 |
- 0.27 |
- 0.22 |
|
March |
- 0.12 |
- 0.09 |
- 0.51 |
- 0.09 |
|
April |
+ 0.32 |
+ 0.57 |
- 0.31 |
+ 0.70 |
|
May |
- 0.41 |
+ 0.22 |
- 0.94 |
+ 0.31 |
|
June |
+ 0.93 |
+ 0.98 |
+ 0.52 |
+ 0.54 |
|
July |
+ 0.04 |
+ 0.02 |
+ 0.45 |
+ 0.16 |
|
August |
- 0.02 |
- 0.32 |
- 0.67 |
+ 0.21 |
|
September |
- 0.07 |
- 0.09 |
+ 0.78 |
+ 0.10 |
|
October |
+ 0.37 |
+ 0.17 |
+ 0.39 |
+0.25 |
|
November |
- 0.36 |
- 0.42 |
- 0.43 |
- 0.06 |
|
December |
- 0.18 |
+ 0.01 |
- 0.33 |
+ 0.04 |
|
2018 com. with 2017 |
- 0.19 |
+ 0.41 |
- 1.34 |
+ 1.04 |