Decrease in the Producer Price Index (PPI) during November, 11/2019
The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2018 = 100) reached 98.87 in November 2019, as it decreased by 0.82% compared to October 2019.
PPI for locally consumed products
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (2018 = 100) reached 98.91 in November 2019, which indicates a decrease of 0.84% compared to October 2019.
PPI for local exported products
Producer Price Index for local exported products (2018 = 100) reached 98.29 in November 2019, which indicates a decrease of 0.64% compared to October 2019.
The changes of PPI for November 2019 were traced back to changes in prices of the following major activities compared to the previous month:
Major Activities |
% Change |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing goods |
- 2.47% |
Manufacturing |
- 0.21% |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
+ 0.91% |
Mining and quarrying |
+ 0.44% |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
+ 0.23% |
The table shows monthly percent changes in Palestinian PPI for the months:
January – November 2019:
January – November 2019:
Month |
Local Products |
Exported Products |
All Products |
January |
- 0.01 |
- 0.17 |
- 0.03 |
February |
+ 1.09 |
+ 0.77 |
+ 1.06 |
March |
- 0.96 |
- 0.13 |
- 0.87 |
April |
+ 0.43 |
- 0.01 |
+ 0.39 |
May |
- 1.12 |
- 1.34 |
- 1.14 |
June |
- 0.89 |
- 1.46 |
- 0.95 |
July |
- 0.71 |
+ 0.44 |
- 0.59 |
August |
+ 0.99 |
+ 0.08 |
+ 0.91 |
September |
+ 0.43 |
+ 0.65 |
+ 0.45 |
October |
+ 0.49 |
- 0.58 |
+ 0.38 |
November |
- 0.84 |
- 0.64 |
- 0.82 |