Country export capability

State of Palestine
export capability

A reported view of State of Palestine's export scale, destination network, sector breadth, trade history, and market-access context. Use the indicators together; no single measure describes export readiness on its own.

PSE2000-2024 coverage270 active partner marketsEconomy and income contracted
Latest exports$195.4M2024 reported value
Latest imports$2.0B2024 reported value
Trade balance-$1.8BExports minus imports
Export growth-37.9%Latest year-on-year change
Active partners270Latest reported markets

Country export profile overview

State of Palestine export data in one research view

This profile brings together export performance, trade balance, destination markets, HS2 sectors, partner breadth, history, and market-access context for country export research.

Export scale and balance

Start with the latest reported trade position

In 2024, State of Palestine recorded $195.4M in exports and $2.0B in imports. The resulting -$1.8B trade balance gives the latest country-level position a clear context.

Exports changed -37.9% year on year and show a calculated -20.4% three-year CAGR. CAGR is an annualized comparison of reported values, not a forecast.

Markets and sectors

See where export value is concentrated

Jordan received $82.6M in reported exports, representing 42.3% of the latest country total. Edible fruit and nuts was the largest displayed HS2 export sector at $68.7M and 35.2% of exports.

The visible page highlights five leading destinations and five leading HS2 sectors, while the complete structured files retain every row supplied for this sample.

History and coverage

Read today's number against the long series

The country series covers 2000 through 2024, with 25 observed annual rows. That longer view helps separate a single-year movement from the broader export trend.

Partner counts, tariff context, concentration, exposure shares, and momentum are supporting indicators calculated from available trade observations. Missing values remain unavailable rather than estimated.

Economy and structure

The context around State of Palestine's export base

Macroeconomic and structural indicators add context to merchandise trade scale. They describe the country environment; they do not predict company performance or future exports.

GDP$13.7B2024 macro context
GDP per capita$2.6KCurrent-dollar GDP
Population5.3MReported population
Labor forceNot reportedReported labor force
Investment rateNot reportedNational investment rate
Savings rateNot reportedNational savings rate
Trade opennessNot reportedExports + imports / GDP
Exports / GDPNot reportedMerchandise exports / GDP
Secondary educationNot reportedEducation context
Tertiary educationNot reportedEducation context

Market signals

Where to look more closely next

Route-level risk and emerging-corridor signals for further research. These are calculated indicators, not forecasts.

Destination risk contextAll covered routes
Destination risk context for State of Palestine
DestinationAttentionAttention shareBelow peakApplied tariffPrimary reason
JordanJORHigh attention91%2.6%4.5%Buyer-market concentration is the largest observed corridor exposure
United Arab EmiratesAREHigh attention88.1%9%1.3%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
QatarQATHigh attention54.5%8.4%1.1%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
NetherlandsNLDHigh attention57.1%27%0.7%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
Saudi ArabiaSAUWatch24.3%55%2.3%Current trade remains materially below historical peaks
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAWatch31.6%29.6%3%Buyer-market concentration is the largest observed corridor exposure
ItalyITAHigh attention100%29.8%0.7%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
TurkeyTURStable0%3.2%7%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
United KingdomGBRStable0%6.3%Not reportedBuyer-market concentration is the largest observed corridor exposure
BelarusBLRStable0%11.9%10.9%Current trade remains materially below historical peaks

Full route coverage is retained. High attention means the route deserves closer product and access review.

Market opportunity signals

Product-market combinations worth investigating

All returned rows use buyer demand, exporter position, and calculated addressable-value fields. They are research signals, not forecasts.

Addressable-value signalsAll returned rows
Market opportunity signals for State of Palestine
RankMarket and productBuyer importsAddressable 3-year valueCurrent shareDemand signal
1ChinaHS6 854231 · Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits$158.0B$93.1B0%Accelerating +10.5%
2ChinaHS6 854232 · Electronic integrated circuits: memories$80.6B$65.7B0%Stable +20.6%
3ChinaHS6 854239 · Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542$81.8B$61.4B0%Growing +4%
4Switzerland, LiechtensteinHS6 300490 · Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$41.0B$27.7B0%Declining +19.6%
5United Arab EmiratesHS6 851712 · Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$27.0B$27.3B0%Declining -14.7%
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsHS6 847180 · Data processing machines: automatic, units thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 8471$25.1B$25.8B0%Declining +133.8%
7Republic of KoreaHS6 854232 · Electronic integrated circuits: memories$20.9B$24.8B0%Declining +32.9%
8United Arab EmiratesHS6 710812 · Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$80.0B$20.2B0%Accelerating +38.1%

Addressable value is a calculated field. Validate product, buyer, tariff, and route conditions before commercial decisions.

Detailed export portfolioHS4 lines beneath the leading sectorsOpen the detailed four-digit export table for State of Palestine.
All HS4 export lines2024 ranking
Top HS4 export lines for State of Palestine
RankHS4Parent HS2 sectorExportsShareActive HS6
10804HS4 detail codeEdible fruit and nuts (08) ↗$64.9M33.2%5
27204HS4 detail codeIron and steel (72) ↗$58.2M29.8%2
31509HS4 detail codeAnimal and vegetable fats (15) ↗$13.7M7%2
43004HS4 detail codePharmaceutical products (30) ↗$7.7M4%10
51602HS4 detail codePrepared meat and fish (16) ↗$5.1M2.6%4
66802HS4 detail codeArticles of stone and plaster (68) ↗$4.3M2.2%8
77214HS4 detail codeIron and steel (72) ↗$4.0M2.1%2
80811HS4 detail codeEdible fruit and nuts (08) ↗$3.5M1.8%3
90910HS4 detail codeCoffee, tea and spices (09) ↗$2.9M1.5%5
101904HS4 detail codePreparations of cereals (19) ↗$2.1M1.1%4
117602HS4 detail codeAluminium (76) ↗$1.6M0.8%1
120901HS4 detail codeCoffee, tea and spices (09) ↗$1.5M0.8%5

HS4 values are reported observations. The hierarchy is preserved; no missing descriptions are inferred.

The country export read

State of Palestine combines $195.4M in exports with a broad partner network.

In 2024, State of Palestine recorded $195.4M in reported exports and $2.0B in imports, producing a reported trade deficit of $1.8B. Exports changed -37.9% year on year and -20.4% annualized over three years. Edible fruit and nuts (HS2 08) was the largest displayed export sector by value.

Destination network

Where State of Palestine exports move

All returned destination lanes ranked by latest reported export value. Share is calculated against the country total. Review sources ↗

Latest reported destination lanesAll returned · 2024
Leading export destinations for State of Palestine
RankDestinationLatest exportsShareYear-on-year3-year CAGR
1JordanJOR$82.6M42.3%-16.7%+7.5%
2United Arab EmiratesARE$19.3M9.9%-37.9%-3.3%
3TurkeyTUR$18.9M9.7%-12%+17.2%
4United KingdomGBR$11.3M5.8%+40.8%+4.7%
5Saudi ArabiaSAU$6.9M3.5%-21.3%-25.9%
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$6.8M3.5%-40.2%-15.9%
7GermanyDEU$6.5M3.3%+50.4%+6%
8BelarusBLR$6.2M3.2%+3.3%+10.4%
9QatarQAT$4.9M2.5%+46.4%+7.5%
10FranceFRA$4.1M2.1%+27.8%-0.5%

Destination values are reported country-to-country observations. Full returned rows remain in the downloads.

Trade history

A long view of export scale

Latest twelve years from the 30-year reported country series. Context, not a forecast.

Reported exports by year

2013
$271.3M
2014
$276.2M
2015
$282.4M
2016
$269.9M
2017
$306.7M
2018
$303.4M
2019
$325.5M
2020
$329.8M
2021
$387.4M
2022
$432.5M
2023
$314.7M
2024
$195.4M

Partner network

Scale is only one part of export capability

Partner breadth, distance, agreements, and tariffs add context to reported exports.

FTA partner markets32Reported count
WTO partner markets169Reported count
EU partner markets28Reported count
Shared-border partners3Country context
Shared-language partners27Country context
Average partner distance6,595 kmCalculated average
Partners with FTA11.9%Calculated share
Applied tariff context0.1%Calculated average
MFN tariff context0.1%Calculated average
Tariff advantage+0.1 ppPreferential vs MFN

Exposure context

Signals to examine alongside export scale

Calculated or classified route and country context. Not predictions or recommendations.

Attention share51.8%

Covered value under attention

Critical share0%

Covered value marked critical

Below historical peak9.2%

Distance below route peaks

FTA-covered exports0%

Covered value with FTA context

Weighted tariff context0%

Export-weighted tariff

Macro contextEconomy and income contracted

Primary attention driver: High trade volatility.

Momentum score-32.7

History-based indicator

Partner concentration2,080.2

Partner HHI

Product concentration2,014.6

Product HHI

Country attention level: Watch. Missing fields remain unavailable.

Complete country valuesOpen the full profile evidenceFull history, sectors, HS4, destinations, risk, opportunities, and source fields.

Profile fields

Year2,024
Country Iso3PSE
Exports Usd$195.4M
Imports Usd$2.0B
Trade Balance Usd-$1.8B
Yoy Exports Growth Pct-37.9%
Yoy Imports Growth Pct-49.5%
Exports Cagr 3y Pct-20.4%
Imports Cagr 3y Pct-22.6%
Export Partner Hhi2,080.2
Export Product Hhi2,014.6
Momentum Score-32.7
Risk Score20.5
Gdp Million Usd13,711.1 million USD
Gdp Per Capita Usd$2.6K
Population5,289,152
Labor ForceNot reported
Investment Rate PctNot reported
Savings Rate PctNot reported
Secondary Education PctNot reported
Tertiary Education PctNot reported
Total Factor ProductivityNot reported
Trade Openness PctNot reported
Exports Gdp PctNot reported
Num Active Partners270
Num Fta Partners32
Num Wto Partners169
Num Eu Partners28
Num Shared Border Partners3
Num Shared Language Partners27
Avg Partner Distance Km6,595 km
Avg Partner Gdp Million Usd533,678,518.33 million USD
Avg Partner Gdp Per Capita Usd$15.8
Avg Buyer Biz Entry DaysNot reported
Avg Buyer Biz Entry Cost PctNot reported
Pct Partners With Fta12
Pct Partners Shared Language10
Pct Partners Shared Border1
Avg Applied Tariff Pct0.1%
Avg Mfn Tariff Pct0.1%
Avg Preferential Tariff Pct0%
Tariff Advantage Pp+0.1 pp
Avg Distance All Partners KmNot reported
Num Border PartnersNot reported
Num Colonial PartnersNot reported
Avg Substitution Elasticity-7.5
Pct Products High Elasticity60
Pct Products Low Elasticity7
Real Market PotentialNot reported
Foreign Market PotentialNot reported

Exposure fields

Country Iso3PSE
All History Lane Count817
Current Lane Count120
Critical Lane Count0
High Attention Lane Count8
High Volatility Lane Count38
Unrecovered Drawdown Lane Count44
Declining Demand Lane Count0
Concentrated Market Lane Count54
Access Friction Lane Count0
Buyer Macro Weakness Lane Count1
Monitored Exports Current Usd$159.5M
Attention Exports Usd$82.6M
Critical Exports Usd$0.0
High Volatility Exports Usd$112.6M
Unrecovered Drawdown Exports Usd$12.7M
Non Fta Exports Usd$0.0
Monitored Attention Share Pct51.8%
Monitored Critical Share Pct0%
Fta Covered Exports Share Pct0%
Export Weighted Volatility Cv1.4
Export Weighted Below Peak Pct9.2%
Export Weighted Distance KmNot reported
Export Weighted Tariff Pct0%
Latest Data Year2,024
First Data Year2,000
Country Years Count25
Total Exports Latest Usd$195.4M
Total Imports Latest Usd$2.0B
Trade Balance Latest Usd-$1.8B
Exports Yoy Latest Pct-37.9%
Exports Cagr 3y Latest Pct-20.4%
Gdp Latest Million Usd13,711.1 million USD
Gdp Per Capita Latest Usd$2.6K
Population Latest5,289,152
Investment Rate Latest PctNot reported
Savings Rate Latest PctNot reported
Trade Openness Latest PctNot reported
Exports Gdp Latest PctNot reported
Active Partners Latest270
Fta Partners Latest32
Foreign Market Potential LatestNot reported
Gdp 5y Cagr Pct-4.4%
Gdp Per Capita 5y Cagr Pct-6.6%
Population 5y Cagr Pct2.5%
Partner Hhi Latest2,080.2
Partner Top1 Share Latest Pct42.3%
Partner Top3 Share Latest Pct61.8%
Partner Hhi All Avg2,603.5
Partner Hhi All Max4,263.1
Product Hhi Latest2,014.6
Product Top1 Share Latest Pct32.6%
Product Top3 Share Latest Pct67.9%
Product Hhi All Avg1,166.2
Product Hhi All Max2,014.6
Total Exports Attention Share Pct42.3%
Total Exports Critical Share Pct0%
Attention LevelWatch
Primary Risk DriverHigh trade volatility
Macro Resilience LabelEconomy and income contracted

Annual country history

YearExportsImportsTrade balanceExports YoYExports CAGR 3Y
2000$55.8M$147.6M-$91.8MNot reportedNot reported
2001$59.5M$89.9M-$30.4M+6.6%Not reported
2002$75.8M$86.2M-$10.4M+27.4%Not reported
2003$82.7M$97.7M-$15.0M+9.2%+14%
2004$31.3M$135.0M-$103.7M-62.1%-19.2%
2005$46.2M$192.1M-$145.9M+47.4%-15.2%
2006$51.7M$219.4M-$167.7M+12%-14.5%
2007$82.4M$1.3B-$1.2B+59.3%+38%
2008$112.7M$1.7B-$1.6B+36.8%+34.6%
2009$134.1M$1.8B-$1.6B+19%+37.4%
2010$200.6M$2.0B-$1.8B+49.6%+34.6%
2011$197.4M$2.5B-$2.3B-1.6%+20.6%
2012$243.6M$2.4B-$2.1B+23.4%+22%
2013$271.3M$2.6B-$2.3B+11.4%+10.6%
2014$276.2M$3.2B-$3.0B+1.8%+11.8%
2015$282.4M$3.3B-$3.0B+2.2%+5%
2016$269.9M$2.9B-$2.7B-4.4%-0.2%
2017$306.7M$3.1B-$2.8B+13.6%+3.6%
2018$303.4M$3.4B-$3.1B-1.1%+2.4%
2019$325.5M$3.5B-$3.2B+7.3%+6.4%
2020$329.8M$3.4B-$3.0B+1.3%+2.4%
2021$387.4M$4.4B-$4.0B+17.5%+8.5%
2022$432.5M$5.2B-$4.8B+11.6%+9.9%
2023$314.7M$4.0B-$3.7B-27.2%-1.5%
2024$195.4M$2.0B-$1.8B-37.9%-20.4%

Top export sectors

RankHS2SectorExportsShareExport partnersActive HS6
108Edible fruit and nuts$68.7M35.2%4343
272Iron and steel$62.3M31.9%163
315Animal and vegetable fats$15.2M7.8%3320
430Pharmaceutical products$7.7M4%1726
516Prepared meat and fish$5.2M2.7%29
668Articles of stone and plaster$5.0M2.5%1035
709Coffee, tea and spices$4.5M2.3%2327
819Preparations of cereals$3.1M1.6%2018
920Preparations of vegetables and fruit$2.9M1.5%2236
1076Aluminium$2.1M1.1%626

Detailed HS4 export lines

RankHS4Parent HS2ExportsShareActive HS6
10804Edible fruit and nuts (08)$64.9M33.2%5
27204Iron and steel (72)$58.2M29.8%2
31509Animal and vegetable fats (15)$13.7M7%2
43004Pharmaceutical products (30)$7.7M4%10
51602Prepared meat and fish (16)$5.1M2.6%4
66802Articles of stone and plaster (68)$4.3M2.2%8
77214Iron and steel (72)$4.0M2.1%2
80811Edible fruit and nuts (08)$3.5M1.8%3
90910Coffee, tea and spices (09)$2.9M1.5%5
101904Preparations of cereals (19)$2.1M1.1%4
117602Aluminium (76)$1.6M0.8%1
120901Coffee, tea and spices (09)$1.5M0.8%5

Top export destinations

RankDestinationISO3ExportsShareYoYCAGR 3Y
1JordanJOR$82.6M42.3%-16.7%+7.5%
2United Arab EmiratesARE$19.3M9.9%-37.9%-3.3%
3TurkeyTUR$18.9M9.7%-12%+17.2%
4United KingdomGBR$11.3M5.8%+40.8%+4.7%
5Saudi ArabiaSAU$6.9M3.5%-21.3%-25.9%
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$6.8M3.5%-40.2%-15.9%
7GermanyDEU$6.5M3.3%+50.4%+6%
8BelarusBLR$6.2M3.2%+3.3%+10.4%
9QatarQAT$4.9M2.5%+46.4%+7.5%
10FranceFRA$4.1M2.1%+27.8%-0.5%

Destination risk context

RankDestinationAttentionAttention shareBelow peakApplied tariffPrimary reason
1Jordan (JOR)High attention91%2.6%4.5%Buyer-market concentration is the largest observed corridor exposure
2United Arab Emirates (ARE)High attention88.1%9%1.3%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
3Qatar (QAT)High attention54.5%8.4%1.1%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
4Netherlands (NLD)High attention57.1%27%0.7%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
5Saudi Arabia (SAU)Watch24.3%55%2.3%Current trade remains materially below historical peaks
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA)Watch31.6%29.6%3%Buyer-market concentration is the largest observed corridor exposure
7Italy (ITA)High attention100%29.8%0.7%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
8Turkey (TUR)Stable0%3.2%7%Volatile products account for the largest observed corridor exposure
9United Kingdom (GBR)Stable0%6.3%Not reportedBuyer-market concentration is the largest observed corridor exposure
10Belarus (BLR)Stable0%11.9%10.9%Current trade remains materially below historical peaks

Emerging corridor signals

RankDestinationHS6SignalMarket importsCurrent shareStrength
1Nicaragua (NIC)853670new$14.0M0.8%100
2Turkey (TUR)854449new$373.2M0.1%100
3Denmark (DNK)070110new$4.3M4.4%100
4Germany (DEU)842230new$344.2M0.1%100
5Egypt (EGY)590390new$44.7M0.3%100
6Cyprus (CYP)842641new$3.4M5.5%100
7Saudi Arabia (SAU)780419new$350.4K44%100
8USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA)760612new$3.4B0%100
9Egypt (EGY)760200new$12.0M4.2%100
10United Kingdom (GBR)901890new$2.6B0%100

Market opportunity signals

RankMarketHS6Buyer importsAddressable 3-year valueCurrent shareSignal
1China (CHN)854231$158.0B$93.1B0%Accelerating (+10.5%)
2China (CHN)854232$80.6B$65.7B0%Stable (+20.6%)
3China (CHN)854239$81.8B$61.4B0%Growing (+4%)
4Switzerland, Liechtenstein (CHE)300490$41.0B$27.7B0%Declining (+19.6%)
5United Arab Emirates (ARE)851712$27.0B$27.3B0%Declining (-14.7%)
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA)847180$25.1B$25.8B0%Declining (+133.8%)
7Republic of Korea (KOR)854232$20.9B$24.8B0%Declining (+32.9%)
8United Arab Emirates (ARE)710812$80.0B$20.2B0%Accelerating (+38.1%)

How to read this page

Separate reported scale from calculated context.

Reported exports, imports, trade balance, sector rows, destination rows, and annual history describe merchandise trade observations for the stated country and year.

CAGR, shares, concentration measures, tariff context, exposure shares, and momentum are calculated indicators built from the available observations. They help organize research but are not additional reported trade or forecasts.

Coverage runs from 2000 through 2024 for this profile. Missing values are shown as Not reported. Read the full methodology ↗

Reported observations

OECD BIMTS merchandise trade values are the primary series for this view.

Calculated indicators

Growth, share, HHI, tariff, and exposure fields are derived from available reported values.

Coverage limits

Unavailable values remain unavailable. No company sales, shipment records, or forecasts are implied.

Questions about this profile

State of Palestine export capability, in context

Short answers for readers comparing country export scale, partner breadth, and calculated trade indicators.

What does the State of Palestine export profile measure?

It combines reported exports, imports, history, destinations, HS2 sectors, partner context, and calculated indicators for State of Palestine.

What is the latest reported export value for State of Palestine?

State of Palestine recorded $195.4M in reported exports in 2024.

Which markets receive the most exports from State of Palestine?

Jordan leads by reported export value at $82.6M in 2024. Five destination lanes are highlighted.

Which sectors lead State of Palestine's exports?

Edible fruit and nuts leads by reported value at $68.7M. Five HS2 chapters are highlighted.

How many years of State of Palestine trade history are available?

This sample contains 25 observed annual rows covering 2000 through 2024. Missing observations are not estimated.

Are the growth and exposure values forecasts?

No. They are calculated or classified from reported observations, not forecasts or market-access guarantees.

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Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.