PALESTINE

Population (x1000)

5,228

Area (Square Km)

-

Economic Indicators

Main projects of the sector

GDP at Current Prices (Million $) 18,037
GDP Per Capita ($) 3,450
Real GDP Growth Rate (%) 16.1
Inflation Rate (%) 1.2
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP) 7.1
Extractive Industries Value Added (% of GDP) 0.4
Manufacturing Industries Value Added (% of GDP) 11.2
Service Sector Value Added (% of GDP) 61.1
Current Account Balance (% of GDP) -8.2
% of Population with Access to Health Services 100(٭٭)
% of Population with Access to Safe Drinking Water 98(٭٭)
% of Population with Suitable Sanitation Facilities 98.8(٭٭)
Labor Force (% of Population) 41(٭٭)
Source: Arab Economic Report Unified (2022), All indicators for the year 2021, except

(٭) Indicators for the year 2020

(٭٭) Indicators for the year 2019 And before

Agriculture : PALESTINE Project Status as of 12/31/2022

Number Loan No. The Project Sector Year Approved Original Amount Cancelled Amount Net amount
1 158 Wadi Far'a Irrigation Agriculture 1985 3,000 2,154.47 845.53
2 376 The Rural Development Project Agriculture 1999 3,000 299.85 2,700.15
Total 6,000 2,454.32 3,545.68

Social Services : PALESTINE Project Status as of 12/31/2022

Number Loan No. The Project Sector Year Approved Original Amount Cancelled Amount Net amount
1 341 Development of Health Services Social Services 1997 3,000 1.49 2,998.51
2 342 Rehabilitation of the Education Services Social Services 1997 3,000 0.04 2,999.96
Total 6,000 1.53 5,998.47

Transport : PALESTINE Project Status as of 12/31/2022

Number Loan No. The Project Sector Year Approved Original Amount Cancelled Amount Net amount
1 340 Widening and Strengthening of Salah Eldin Road Transport 1997 5,000 169.1 4,830.9
Total 5,000 169.1 4,830.9

TOTAL LOANS MADE

Number

5

Amount (thousand KWD )

17,000

AID PROVIDED

Number

175

Amount (thousand KWD )

29,575

PRIVATE SECTOR

Number

0

Amount (thousand KWD )

0