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West Bank & Gaza

A young, entrepreneurial market whose economy is currently severely affected by conflict; data availability is limited.

Population
≈5.5 million (2024)
GDP (nominal)
≈US$13 billion (2024 est.)
Real growth
≈ −27% (2024; conflict)
Capital
Ramallah (admin.)
Currency
Shekel & dinar in use
Economy & outlook

West Bank & Gaza

A young, well-educated market of SMEs and services; ICT outsourcing and diaspora links sustain activity under severe constraints.

Data availability is limited and conditions are conflict-affected; PIPA administers investment-law incentives where operations are feasible.

Focus sectors

SMEs & services · ICT · agriculture

Sources: World Bank · IMF · Palestine Investment Promotion Agency

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