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gs of Palestinian workers in Israel. GDP: purchasing power parity - $2.1 billion (2001 est.) GDP - real growth rate: -35% (2001 est.) GDP - per capita: purchasing power parity - $1,000 (2001 est.) GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 9% industry: 28% services: 63% note: includes Gaza Strip (1999 est.) Population below poverty line: 50% (2001 est.) Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: NA% highest 10%: NA% Inflation rate (consumer prices): 1% (includes Gaza Strip) (2001 est.) Labor force: NA Labor force - by occupation: services 66%, industry 21%, agriculture 13% (1996) Unemployment rate: 26% (includes Gaza Strip) (2001 est.) Budget: revenues: $930 million note: includes Gaza Strip (2000 est.) expenditures: $1.2 billion, including capital expenditures of $15 million Industries: generally small family businesses that produce cement, textiles, soap, olive-wood carvings, and mother-of-pearl souvenirs; the Israelis have established some small-scale, modern industries in the settlements and industrial centers Industrial production growth rate: NA% Electricity - production: NA kWh; note - most electricity imported from Israel; East Jerusalem Electric Company buys and distributes electricity to Palestinians in East Jerusalem and its concession in the West Bank; the Israel Electric Company directly supplies electricity to most Jewish residents and military facilities; at the same time, some Palestinian municipalities, such as Nablus and Janin, generate their own electricity from small power plants Electricity - production by source: fossil fuel: NA% hydro: NA% nuclear: NA% other: NA% Electricity - consumption: NA kWh Electricity - imports: NA kWh Agriculture - products: olives, citrus, vegetables; beef, dairy products Exports: $603 million (includes Gaza Strip) (f.o.b., 2001 est.) Exports - commodities: olives, fruit, vegetables, limestone Exports - partners: Israel, Jordan, Gaza Strip Imports: $1.9 billion (includes Gaza Strip) (c.i.f., 2001 est.) Imports - commodities: food, consumer goods, construction materials Imports - partners: Israel, Jordan, Gaza Strip Debt - external: $108 million (includes Gaza Strip) (1997 est.) Economic aid - recipient: $800 million disbursed (includes Gaza Strip) (2001 est.) Currency: new Israeli shekel (ILS); Jordanian dinar (JOD) Currency code: ILS; JOD Exchange rates: new
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