Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)

  Index of Quantity of  Industrial Production in Palestine during November, 11/2013

The overall Quantity of Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine reached 100.41 during November 2013 (base year 2011=100) with  a decrease of 16.31% compared to the previous month (October 2013).

Quantity of Industrial Production Index for November 2013 decreased due to the decrease in the Water and Electricity Supply by 47.30% which had a share of 14.85% from the total industry, and the activity of  Manufacturing Industry decreased by 10.52% which had a share of 80.56% of the total industry. Also, the activity of Mining and Quarrying decreased by 6.30% which had a share of 4.59% of the total industry during November 2013 compared to the previous month.

Industrial Production Index  November 2012 – November 2013

(Base Year 2011 = 100)

Note: Relative share for the main industrial activities represents the percentage distribution of value added (VA) for the industrial institutions in 2009.