GDP per person employed in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: GDP per person employed was 27,596 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
27,596 constant 2021 PPP $
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
118th
of 177 countries
All-time high
32,800 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2018
All-time low
21,247 constant 2021 PPP $
in 1996
Years of data
29
1994–2022

GDP per person employed in Palestine, State of, 1994–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k1994200820221994: 21.6k constant 2021 PPP $1995: 22.0k constant 2021 PPP $1996: 21.2k constant 2021 PPP $1997: 23.2k constant 2021 PPP $1998: 25.7k constant 2021 PPP $1999: 27.0k constant 2021 PPP $2000: 23.9k constant 2021 PPP $2001: 26.3k constant 2021 PPP $2002: 24.5k constant 2021 PPP $2003: 23.6k constant 2021 PPP $2004: 28.2k constant 2021 PPP $2005: 28.7k constant 2021 PPP $2006: 27.1k constant 2021 PPP $2007: 26.0k constant 2021 PPP $2008: 28.8k constant 2021 PPP $2009: 29.1k constant 2021 PPP $2010: 29.7k constant 2021 PPP $2011: 29.1k constant 2021 PPP $2012: 30.3k constant 2021 PPP $2013: 30.9k constant 2021 PPP $2014: 30.0k constant 2021 PPP $2015: 30.0k constant 2021 PPP $2016: 32.3k constant 2021 PPP $2017: 32.6k constant 2021 PPP $2018: 32.8k constant 2021 PPP $2019: 31.4k constant 2021 PPP $2020: 29.5k constant 2021 PPP $2021: 29.1k constant 2021 PPP $2022: 27.6k constant 2021 PPP $

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 27,596 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per person employed in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Palestine, State of peaked at 32,800 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21,247 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1996.

That places Palestine, State of 118th out of 177 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

GDP per person employed in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $) in Palestine, State of, 1994 to 2022.
Year constant 2021 PPP $ Change
1994 21,581 constant 2021 PPP $
1995 22,040 constant 2021 PPP $ +2.1%
1996 21,247 constant 2021 PPP $ -3.6%
1997 23,177 constant 2021 PPP $ +9.1%
1998 25,731 constant 2021 PPP $ +11.0%
1999 27,007 constant 2021 PPP $ +5.0%
2000 23,911 constant 2021 PPP $ -11.5%
2001 26,263 constant 2021 PPP $ +9.8%
2002 24,533 constant 2021 PPP $ -6.6%
2003 23,573 constant 2021 PPP $ -3.9%
2004 28,196 constant 2021 PPP $ +19.6%
2005 28,728 constant 2021 PPP $ +1.9%
2006 27,075 constant 2021 PPP $ -5.8%
2007 25,963 constant 2021 PPP $ -4.1%
2008 28,826 constant 2021 PPP $ +11.0%
2009 29,110 constant 2021 PPP $ +1.0%
2010 29,748 constant 2021 PPP $ +2.2%
2011 29,096 constant 2021 PPP $ -2.2%
2012 30,283 constant 2021 PPP $ +4.1%
2013 30,944 constant 2021 PPP $ +2.2%
2014 30,024 constant 2021 PPP $ -3.0%
2015 29,955 constant 2021 PPP $ -0.2%
2016 32,294 constant 2021 PPP $ +7.8%
2017 32,602 constant 2021 PPP $ +1.0%
2018 32,800 constant 2021 PPP $ +0.6%
2019 31,367 constant 2021 PPP $ -4.4%
2020 29,458 constant 2021 PPP $ -6.1%
2021 29,096 constant 2021 PPP $ -1.2%
2022 27,596 constant 2021 PPP $ -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23,464 constant 2021 PPP $ 21,247 constant 2021 PPP $ 27,007 constant 2021 PPP $ 6
2000s 26,618 constant 2021 PPP $ 23,573 constant 2021 PPP $ 29,110 constant 2021 PPP $ 10
2010s 30,911 constant 2021 PPP $ 29,096 constant 2021 PPP $ 32,800 constant 2021 PPP $ 10
2020s 28,716 constant 2021 PPP $ 27,596 constant 2021 PPP $ 29,458 constant 2021 PPP $ 3

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  3. 117 Viet Nam 27,957 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  4. 119 Cape Verde 27,490 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  5. 120 El Salvador 26,535 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  6. 121 India 24,842 constant 2021 PPP $ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per person employed in Palestine, State of?
Gdp per person employed in Palestine, State of was 27,596 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2022, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,.
What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 32,800 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2018.
What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 21,247 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1996.
How does Palestine, State of rank for gdp per person employed?
Palestine, State of ranks 118th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 7,764 data points, 1991–2025
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GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.