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Main results of the Palestinian Registered External Trade in Goods and Services for 2010

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Exports of Goods:

Exports of goods in 2010 was US$ 575.5 Million and increased by 11.0 percent compared to 2009.  

Distribution of registered exports by trade partners:

Exports to Israel increased in 2010 by 7.7 percent compared to 2009 and reached US$ 488.4 Million; exports to Jordan increased by 8.1 percent and reached US$ 31.2 Million. Also exports to Egypt and to the United States was increased by 50.3, and 18.6 percent respectively. Exports to the European countries also increased by 110.6 percent compared to 2009 and reached US$ 9.9 Million.  

Imports of Goods:

The total value of imports of goods in 2010 from other countries including Israel was US$ 3,958.5 Million and increased by 9.9 percent compared to 2009.  

Distribution of registered imports by trade partners:

Imports from Israel was increased in 2010 by 8.4 percent compared to 2009 and reached US$ 2,873.3Million, imports from Jordan and Egypt increased by 40.0 and 8.1 percent respectively  during the same period compared to 2009, in addition imports from the United States increased by 3.9 percent in 2010 compared to 2009.Also imports from European countries increased by 6.0 percent in 2010 compared to 2009 and reached US$ 369.5 Million.  

Registered net trade balance and trade transaction:

The deficit (Exports – Imports) in net trade balance in goods increased in 2010 and reached US$ 3,383.0 Million and indicates an increase by 9.8 percent compared to 2009, and trade transaction (Imports + Exports) in 2010 was increased by 10.1% compared to 2009 and reached US$ 4,534.0 Million.

Import and export in services with Israel:

The total value of imports of services from Israel in 2010 was US$ 130.8 Million and decreased by 0.2 percent compared to 2009.Exports of services to Israel decreased by 2.9 percent in 2010 compared to 2009 and reached US$ 119.4 Million.