{"id":124518,"date":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kuwaitnewsgazette.com\/?guid=a6d97df0511ae118da009783abcf679e"},"modified":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","slug":"decrease-in-merchandise-exports-and-imports-observed-during-the-month-of-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewsgazette.com\/decrease-in-merchandise-exports-and-imports-observed-during-the-month-of-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Decrease in merchandise exports and imports observed during the month of February"},"content":{"rendered":"
\nRamallah – Ma’an – The Central Bureau of Statistics announced a decrease in merchandise exports and imports observed during last February, compared to the same month in 2023.<\/p>\n
The statistics said in a report issued today, Tuesday, that merchandise exports decreased by 12% during the month of February 2024 compared to the month of February 2023, reaching a value of 120.4 million US dollars.<\/p>\n
He pointed out that exports to Israel decreased during the month of February of 2024 by 16% compared to the month of February of 2023, and exports to Israel constituted 82% of the total value of exports for the month of February of 2024, while exports to the rest of the world increased by 21%. Compared to February 2023.<\/p>\n
As for merchandise imports, imports decreased during the month of February of 2024 by 24% compared to the month of February of 2023, and their value reached 480.9 million US dollars.<\/p>\n
Imports from Israel decreased during February 2024 by 22% compared to February 2023. Imports from Israel constituted 61% of
\nthe total value of imports for February 2024. Imports from the rest of the world also decreased by 27% compared to February 2024. February of 2023.<\/p>\n
As for the trade balance, which represents the difference between exports and imports, it recorded a decrease in the value of the deficit by 27% during the month of February of 2024 compared to the month of February of 2023, and the value of the deficit reached 360.5 million US dollars.<\/p>\n
Source: Maan News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ramallah – Ma’an – The Central Bureau of Statistics announced a decrease in merchandise exports and imports observed during last February, compared to the same month in 2023.<\/p>\n
The statistics said in a report issued today, Tuesday, that merchandise exp…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n