Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Palestine
Palestine: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Palestine, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 0.1517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Palestine peaked at 0.3496 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1369 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Palestine ranks 170th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Palestine, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.2448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.2635 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2362 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2598 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2814 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2856 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3496 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 0.249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2282 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2245 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2037 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2185 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1967 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2268 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1945 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1734 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1717 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.152 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.151 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1606 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1461 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1461 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1369 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1487 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1703 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.1517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.1517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2619 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2362 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2856 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2268 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1765 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3496 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.154 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1734 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1492 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1369 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1703 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 167 Oman 0.2065 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Northern Mariana Islands 0.2049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 United Kingdom 0.1878 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Kuwait 0.1275 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 United States 0.0967 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Cuba 0.0876 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Palestine
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 14.66 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 329.83 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 37.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1063 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 337.15 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Palestine?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Palestine was 0.1517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3496 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1369 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Palestine rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Palestine ranks 170th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.