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Palestinian Central Bureau ofIssued on: 25/10/2021 Statistics

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

(PCBS)

An increase in Registered* Exports and

Imports in Goods by 27% and 11%

respectively in August, 08/2021 compared to the previous month.

Exports in Goods

Exports increased in August, 2021 by 27% compared to July, 2021. It also increased by 41% compared to August, 2020 and reached USD 138.7 Million.

Exports to Israel increased in August, 2021 by 28% compared to July, 2021 and it represented 93% of total exports in August, 2021

At the same time, exports to other countries increased by 14% during the same period compared to July, 2021.

Imports in Goods

Imports increased in August, 2021 by 11% compared to July, 2021. It also increased by 32% compared to August, 2020 and reached USD 560 Million.

Imports from Israel increased by 13% in August, 2021 compared to July, 2021 and it represented 55% of total imports in August, 2021.

At the same time, imports from other countries increased by 7% compared to July, 2021.

600

Exports and Imports of August 2011-2021

560

USD

500

400

344

Million

300

in

200

Value

138.7

100

63

0

Aug-11

Aug-12

Aug-13

Aug-14

Aug-15

Aug-16

Aug-17

Aug-18

Aug-19

Aug-20

Aug-21

Imports

Exports

Trade Balance on Registered Goods

The trade balance which represents the difference between exports and imports showed an increase in trade deficit by 6% in August, 2021 compared to July, 2021. It also increased by 30% compared to August, 2020 and reached USD 421.3 Million.

For more information, please contact:

Palestinian Central Bureau of

Statistics

P.O BOX 1647, Ramallah

P6028179, Palestine.

Tel: (972/970) 2 2982700

Fax: ( 972/970) 2 2982710

Toll free.: 1800300300

E-Maildiwan@pcbs.gov.ps

Web-Site:http://www.pcbs.gov.ps

(*): Includes actual data received from official sources.

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