Import value index (2015 = 100) in Palestine
Palestine: Import value index (2015 = 100) was 129.9 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Import value index in Palestine, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 129.9 2015 = 100 for import value index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Palestine peaked at 174 2015 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 61.7 2015 = 100, in 2005.
That places Palestine 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Import value index (2015 = 100) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 61.7 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 62.5 2015 = 100 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 62.8 2015 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 66.3 2015 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 68.9 2015 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 75.7 2015 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 90.6 2015 = 100 | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 89.5 2015 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 98.8 2015 = 100 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 108.6 2015 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 102.5 2015 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 112 2015 = 100 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 125.2 2015 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 126.5 2015 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 116 2015 = 100 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 149.8 2015 = 100 | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 174 2015 = 100 | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 158.3 2015 = 100 | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 129.9 2015 = 100 | -17.9% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 129.9 2015 = 100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 148.6 2015 = 100, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 129.9 2015 = 100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131.5 2015 = 100, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.44 2015 = 100 | 61.7 2015 = 100 | 68.9 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 102.94 2015 = 100 | 75.7 2015 = 100 | 126.5 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.6 2015 = 100 | 116 2015 = 100 | 174 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 144 Mauritania 130.9 2015 = 100 compare
- 145 Norway 130.6 2015 = 100 compare
- 147 United Kingdom 129.5 2015 = 100 compare
- 148 Kenya 129.2 2015 = 100 compare
- 149 Tunisia 128.7 2015 = 100 compare
More private sector data for Palestine
- Food imports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 45.9% (2023)
- Commercial service imports 1.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 63.3% (2023)
- Commercial service exports 558.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 47.1% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 8.6% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 64.7% (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 103.2 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Palestine?
- Import value index in Palestine was 129.9 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 174 2015 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.7 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Palestine rank for import value index?
- Palestine ranks 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.