GDP (current US$), per capita in Palestine
Palestine: GDP (current US$), per capita was 2,592 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP (current US$), per capita in Palestine, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current us$), per capita in Palestine stood at 2,592 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Palestine peaked at 3,800 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,156 current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Palestine 162nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Palestine, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,202 current US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 1,327 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 1,317 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,389 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 1,465 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 1,499 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,476 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,336 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 1,156 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 1,258 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 1,422 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 1,544 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 1,570 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,664 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 2,035 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 2,192 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 2,557 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 2,881 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 3,067 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 3,315 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 3,352 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 3,272 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3,528 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 3,620 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 3,562 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 3,657 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 3,234 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 3,679 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 3,800 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 3,455 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 2,592 current US$ per person | -25.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 2,592 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,420 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 2,592 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,771 current US$ per person, 54% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,367 current US$ per person | 1,202 current US$ per person | 1,499 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,565 current US$ per person | 1,156 current US$ per person | 2,192 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,281 current US$ per person | 2,557 current US$ per person | 3,657 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,352 current US$ per person | 2,592 current US$ per person | 3,800 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More population data for Palestine
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1948 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5205 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 1,906 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 600,680 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Palestine?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Palestine was 2,592 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 3,800 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,156 current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Palestine rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Palestine ranks 162nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.