| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2014 |
12766 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
8913 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
4832 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2014 |
-0.4 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2010 |
8.1 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2005 |
10.8 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2014 |
2810.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
2190.6 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
1349.9 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2014 |
5.5 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2010 |
6.4 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2005 |
5.8 |
Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2014 |
23.4 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2010 |
23.3 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2005 |
25.8 |
Excludes publishing activities, includes irrigation canals. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2014 |
71.1 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2010 |
70.2 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2005 |
68.3 |
Excludes repair of personal and household goods. Includes publishing activities and landscaping care. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2014 |
10.5 |
Break in the time series. 2013. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2010 |
11.8 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Services includes electricity, gas and water. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2005 |
14.6 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2014 |
28.4 |
Break in the time series. 2013. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2010 |
24.6 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Services includes electricity, gas and water. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2005 |
26.3 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2014 |
61.1 |
Break in the time series. 2013. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2010 |
63.6 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 2. Services includes electricity, gas and water. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2005 |
59.1 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2014 |
26.9 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
23.7 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
23.6 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2014 |
17.6/68.8 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2010 |
14.8/66.2 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2005 |
14.1/66.8 |
Estimate. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2014 |
162 |
Series linked to former series. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
148 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
119 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
93 |
2013. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
81 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
107 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
93 |
2013. |
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
81 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
107 |
|
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2014 |
130 |
|
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2010 |
115 |
|
| Index of industrial production (2005=100) |
2005 |
100 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2014 |
-1387 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-1307 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-1365 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2015 |
943.7 |
2014. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2015 |
5683.2 |
2014. |
| Balance (million US$) |
2015 |
-4739.5 |
2014. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2015 |
Israel (83.9), Jordan (7.0), United Arab Emirates (1.5) |
2014. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2015 |
Israel (69.6), Turkey (5.7), China (5.0) |
2014. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.8 |
Including East Jerusalem. |
| Urban population (%) |
2015 |
75.3 |
Including East Jerusalem. |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.8 |
Including East Jerusalem. |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
4.3 |
Including East Jerusalem. |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) |
2010-2015 |
74.7/70.7 |
Including East Jerusalem. |
| Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) |
2015 |
76 |
Including East Jerusalem. |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) |
mid-2015 |
255.5/5.5 |
Including East Jerusalem. Refugees are not part of the foreign-born migrant stock in the State of Palestine. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2014 |
556 |
Arrivals of non-resident tourists in hotels and similar establishments. West Bank only. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
mid-2015 |
3 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
21 |
Including East Jerusalem. |
| Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
94.6/95.3 |
|
| Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
86.2/78.5 |
|
| Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
53.8/34.6 |
|
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) |
2014 |
0.6 |
2012. |
