Palestine (Gaza/West Bank)

AREA: 2,406 Sq Miles

POPULATION : 2,921,000 (approx)

IMPORTS :

• Textiles;
• Machinery;
• Electrical Goods;
• Foodstuff;
• Petroleum;
• Chemicals.

EXPORTS :

• Foodstuff;
• Traditional Hand Craft.

INDUSTRY:

Palestine’s largest economic areas are forestry and fishing followed closely by olives, vegetables, citrus fruits and livestock. Other industrial sectors are small manufacturing units, foodstuffs, agricultural products and small chemical companies, most of which are situated in Nablus City.