Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
The overall IPI in Palestine reached 97.09 during June 2019 with an increase of 1.01% compared to May 2019 (Base Year 2018 = 100).
IPI for June 2019 increased due to the increase in the activities of Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation by 5.52% which had a share of 2.39% of the total industry, and the activities of Manufacturing Industry by 2.82% which had a share of 82.98% of the total industry, while the activities of Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply decreased by 12.29% which had a share of 11.95% of the total industry, and the activities of Mining and Quarrying slightly decreased by 0.04% which had a share of 2.68% of the total industry.
Increase in the Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine during June, 06/2019
The overall IPI in Palestine reached 97.09 during June 2019 with an increase of 1.01% compared to May 2019 (Base Year 2018 = 100).
IPI for June 2019 increased due to the increase in the activities of Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation by 5.52% which had a share of 2.39% of the total industry, and the activities of Manufacturing Industry by 2.82% which had a share of 82.98% of the total industry, while the activities of Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply decreased by 12.29% which had a share of 11.95% of the total industry, and the activities of Mining and Quarrying slightly decreased by 0.04% which had a share of 2.68% of the total industry.
The table shows monthly percent changes in IPI for the month: January – June 2019:
Month |
Monthly Percent Change (%) |
January |
10.36 - |
February |
2.89 + |
March |
6.11 + |
April |
0.28 + |
May |
8.09 - |
June |
1.01 + |