Annual growth of imports of goods and services in State of Palestine
State of Palestine: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was -31.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in State of Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of imports of goods and services in State of Palestine stood at -31.1%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 732.8% on the previous year and down 871.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in State of Palestine peaked at 19.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -31.1%, in 2024.
That places State of Palestine 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in State of Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -9.6% | — |
| 2001 | -11.5% | +19.9% |
| 2002 | -13.1% | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 14.7% | -212.6% |
| 2004 | 13.2% | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 12.3% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | -4.9% | -139.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -113.6% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | +950.6% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | +39.4% |
| 2010 | -7.0% | -171.0% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | -193.1% |
| 2012 | 14.4% | +122.6% |
| 2013 | -5.6% | -139.0% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | -171.7% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | +156.3% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -80.9% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -31.6% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +233.2% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -67.9% |
| 2020 | -14.2% | -1080.8% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | -204.8% |
| 2022 | 19.7% | +32.9% |
| 2023 | -3.7% | -118.9% |
| 2024 | -31.1% | +732.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | -13.1% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | -7.0% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.9% | -31.1% | 19.7% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for State of Palestine
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows 162 (2024)
- Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person -5.0% (2022)
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a 14.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a 11.3% (2024)
- Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita -24.1% (2024)
- Annual GDP growth -26.6% (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP 1.2% (2024)
- Annual growth of exports of goods and services -11.1% (2024)
- Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material 1.59 (2022)
- Current account balance as a proportion of GDP -21.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in State of Palestine?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in State of Palestine was -31.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in State of Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in State of Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.1% in 2024.
- How does State of Palestine rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- State of Palestine ranks 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in State of Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 871.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this State of Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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