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Decrease in the Producer Price1 Index (PPI) during October, 10/2021
The overall Producer Price Index (PPI) for Palestine with its base year (2019 = 100) reached 100.16 in October 2021, as it decreased by 0.81% compared to September 2021.
PPI for locally consumed products
Producer Price Index for locally consumed products (2019 = 100) reached 99.47 in October 2021, which indicates a decrease of 1.02% compared to September 2021.
PPI for local exported products
Producer Price Index for local exported products (2019 = 100) reached 106.65 in October 2021, which indicates an increase of 1.06% compared to September 2021.
The changes of PPI for October 2021 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 |
- 6.55% |
|
Mining and quarrying |
- 0.27% |
|
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
+ 5.03% |
|
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
+ 2.45% |
|
Manufacturing |
+ 1.33% |
Notice for Users:
- Due to COVID-19 pandemic and inability to conduct face-to-face interview, data for PPI has been collected using mobile phones.
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1 The producer’s price is the amount receivable by the producer from the purchaser for a unit of a good or service produced as output minus any VAT, or similar deductible tax, invoiced to the purchaser. The producer’s prices exclude any transport charges invoiced separately by the producer.