Ramallah-(BNEWS)-The overall CPI for Palestine during 2021 Recorded an Increase by 1.24% compared with 2020 (1.95% in Jerusalem, 1.41% in the West Bank, and 0.27% in Gaza Strip).
The changes in Palestinian CPI for 2021 were traced back to changes in prices of the following expenditure major and sub groups compared with previous year:
Major and Sub Groups |
%Change |
Transport |
+ 4.39% |
Liquid Fuel for Car "Petrol" |
+ 12.05% |
Liquid Fuel for Car "Diesel" |
+ 8.62% |
Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels |
+ 3.65% |
Actual Rentals for Housing |
+ 10.51% |
Gas |
+ 5.92% |
Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages |
+ 0.86% |
Vegetable Oils |
+ 8.68% |
Fresh Chicken |
+ 6.72% |
Other Sugar and Sugar Substitutes |
+ 3.95% |
Fresh Meat |
+ 3.25% |
Potatoes and Other Tubers |
- 9.60% |
Dried Vegetables |
- 8.19% |
Eggs |
- 5.39% |
Fresh Vegetables |
- 2.02% |
Rice |
- 1.73% |