Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
A decrease in Registered* Exports and Imports in Goods by 13% and 7%
respectively in July, 07/2021 compared to the previous month.
Exports in Goods
Exports decreased in July, 2021 by 13% compared to June, 2021. While it increased by 12% compared to July, 2020 and reached USD 109 Million.
Exports to Israel decreased in July, 2021 by 12% compared to June, 2021 and it represented 93% of total exports in July, 2021
At the same time, exports to other countries decreased by 19% during the same period compared to June, 2021.
Imports in Goods
Imports decreased in July, 2021 by 7% compared to June, 2021. While it increased by 20% compared to July, 2020 and reached USD 506 Million.
Imports from Israel slightly decreased in July, 2021 by 0.3% compared to June, 2021 and it represented 54% of total Imports in July, 2021.
At the same time, imports from other countries decreased by 14% compared to June, 2021.
Trade Balance on Registered Goods
The trade balance which represents the difference between exports and imports showed a decrease in trade deficit by 5% in July, 2021 compared to June, 2021. While it increased by 22% compared to July, 2020 and reached USD 397 Million.