Economy of the State of Palestine
The economy of the State of Palestine refers to the economic activity of the State of Palestine.
Palestine Monetary Authority | |
Currency | None de jure. Currencies generally used in Palestine include:
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Trade organisations | OIC, Group of 77 |
Country group |
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Statistics | |
Population | 4,569,087 (2018) |
GDP | $10 billion (2012 est.) |
GDP growth |
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GDP per capita |
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GDP by sector |
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2.7% (June 2013) | |
Population below poverty line | 25.8% (2011 est.) |
Labour force |
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Labour force by occupation |
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Unemployment | 27.5% (Q1 2013) |
Main industries | Cement, quarrying, textiles, soap, olive-wood carvings, mother-of-pearl souvenirs, food processing |
External | |
Exports | $720 million (2011) |
Export goods | Olives, fruit, vegetables, limestone, citrus, flowers, textiles |
Imports | $4.2 billion (2011) |
Import goods | Food, consumer goods, construction materials |
Public finances | |
$4.2 billion (June 2013) | |
$1.3 billion (13% of GDP; 2012 est.) | |
Revenues | $2.2 billion (2012 est.) |
Expenses | $3.54 billion (2012) |
$464 million (march 2016) (163nd) | |
All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars. |
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