Exports of goods and services in Palestine
Palestine: Exports of goods and services was 21.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Palestine, 1994–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 21.2% for exports of goods and services in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Palestine peaked at 21.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2004.
Palestine ranks 151st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 14.5% | — |
| 1995 | 17.1% | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 16.0% | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 17.3% | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 18.1% | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 17.6% | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 20.5% | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 15.4% | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 13.4% | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 13.0% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 13.0% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 13.8% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 18.3% | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 15.9% | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 14.0% | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 15.3% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 15.6% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 15.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 14.3% | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 15.5% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 17.3% | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 17.0% | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 21.9% | +28.6% |
| 2025 | 21.2% | -2.9% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 21.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.6%, 86% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 21.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39.8%, 53% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.8% | 14.5% | 18.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 13.0% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 14.1% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 15.4% | 21.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
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 of goods and services in Palestine?
- Exports of goods and services in Palestine was 21.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2004.
- How does Palestine rank for exports of goods and services?
- Palestine ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.