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PCBS | PCBS: The Palestinian Registered External Trade in Goods of May, 05/2013

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)

Palestinian Registered*  External Trade in Goods  of  May, 05/2013.

 Exports:

Exports decreased in May, 2013 by 3.2% compared to April, 2013 and increased by 11.6% compared to May, 2012 and reached USD 71.8 Million. 

Exports to Israel decreased in May, 2013 by 0.8% compared to April, 2013 and represented 91.5% of total exports in May, 2013.

On the other hand exports to other countries decreased by 22.9% during the same period compared to April, 2013.

Imports:

Imports decreased in May, 2013 by 1.6% compared to April, 2013. And increased by 2.7% compared to May, 2012 and reached USD 396.2 Million. 

Imports from Israel increased by 0.5% in May, 2013 compared to April, 2013 and represented 65.2% of total imports in May, 2013.

On the other hand, imports from other countries decreased by 5.3% compared to April, 2013.

Net Trade Balance on Registered Goods:

The trade balance which represents the difference between exports and imports showed a decrease in trade deficit by 1.2% compared to April, 2013. And increased by 0.9% compared to May, 2012 and reached USD 324.4 Million.

 

*: Includes actual data received from official sources

 

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