s Palestine Corruption Rank By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:53:00 GMT Palestine is the 107 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2005 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Palestine averaged 97.67 from 2003 until 2005, reaching an all time high of 108 in 2004 and a record low of 78 in 2003. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Palestine Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP per capita By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:53:00 GMT The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Palestine was last recorded at 2923.40 US dollars in 2017. The GDP per Capita in Palestine is equivalent to 23 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Palestine averaged 1682.25 USD from 1994 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 2966.80 USD in 2012 and a record low of 879.52 USD in 2002. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides - Palestine GDP per capita - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Government Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 10:51:00 GMT Government Spending in Palestine increased to 789 USD million in the third quarter of 2019 from 758.50 USD million in the second quarter of 2019. Government Spending in Palestine averaged 598.18 USD million from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 971 USD million in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 443.10 USD million in the first quarter of 2014. This page provides - Palestine Government Spending- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Construction Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 10:52:00 GMT Consumer Spending in Palestine increased to 3400.90 USD million in the third quarter of 2019 from 3377.10 USD million in the second quarter of 2019. Consumer Spending in Palestine averaged 2191.49 USD million from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3426.30 USD million in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 1415.50 USD million in the first quarter of 2011. This page provides - Palestine Consumer Spending- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Gross Fixed Capital Formation By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 10:53:00 GMT Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Palestine increased to 989.50 USD million in the third quarter of 2019 from 988.80 USD million in the second quarter of 2019. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Palestine averaged 571.62 USD million from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 989.50 USD million in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 365.60 USD million in the third quarter of 2014. This page provides - Palestine Gross Fixed Capital Formation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP per capita PPP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:53:00 GMT The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Palestine was last recorded at 2465.10 US dollars in 2005, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Palestine, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 14 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Palestine averaged 2485.65 USD from 1994 until 2005, reaching an all time high of 3041.80 USD in 1999 and a record low of 2105.52 USD in 2002. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Palestine GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Government Debt to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:16:00 GMT Palestine recorded a government debt equivalent to 16.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Palestine averaged 18.78 percent from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 26.36 percent in 2007 and a record low of 2.93 percent in 1995. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Palestine Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 08:04:00 GMT Unemployment Rate in Palestine decreased to 24 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 24.60 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Unemployment Rate in Palestine averaged 23.78 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 35.60 percent in the third quarter of 2002 and a record low of 8.80 percent in the second quarter of 2000. In Palestine, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Palestine Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Unemployed Persons By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 08:06:00 GMT The number of unemployed persons in Palestine decreased to 329600 in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 334100 in the third quarter of 2019. Unemployed Persons in Palestine averaged 317833.33 from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 445800 in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 195500 in the second quarter of 2011. This page provides - Palestine Unemployed Persons- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP From Manufacturing By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:08:00 GMT GDP From Manufacturing in Palestine increased to 439.60 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 435 USD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Manufacturing in Palestine averaged 294.39 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 463.40 USD Million in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 140.50 USD Million in the second quarter of 2002. This page provides - Palestine Gdp From Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP From Agriculture Forestry and Fishing By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:09:00 GMT GDP From Agriculture in Palestine increased to 269.90 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 254.30 USD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Agriculture in Palestine averaged 224.51 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 334.90 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2006 and a record low of 79.30 USD Million in the third quarter of 2002. This page provides - Palestine Gdp From Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP From Construction By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:09:00 GMT GDP From Construction in Palestine increased to 224.90 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 224.80 USD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Construction in Palestine averaged 142.84 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 300.80 USD Million in the second quarter of 2013 and a record low of 21.80 USD Million in the second quarter of 2002. This page provides - Palestine Gdp From Construction- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP From Mining By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:12:00 GMT GDP From Mining in Palestine decreased to 17.50 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 18.30 USD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Mining in Palestine averaged 9.73 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 18.50 USD Million in the third quarter of 2011 and a record low of 1.40 USD Million in the first quarter of 2007. This page provides - Palestine Gdp From Mining- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP From Transportation and Storage By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:06:00 GMT GDP From Transport in Palestine decreased to 58.70 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 60 USD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Transport in Palestine averaged 50.65 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 79.70 USD Million in the third quarter of 2000 and a record low of 25 USD Million in the first quarter of 2008. This page provides - Palestine Gdp From Transportation and Storage- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP From Public Administration By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:07:00 GMT GDP From Public Administration in Palestine increased to 405 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 379.80 USD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Public Administration in Palestine averaged 407.38 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 565 USD Million in the second quarter of 2007 and a record low of 157.80 USD Million in the third quarter of 2000. This page provides - Palestine Gdp From Public Administration- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP From Services By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:07:00 GMT GDP From Services in Palestine decreased to 748 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 761.60 USD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Services in Palestine averaged 541.17 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 795.30 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 333 USD Million in the first quarter of 2002. This page provides - Palestine Gdp From Services- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP From Utilities By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:12:00 GMT GDP From Utilities in Palestine decreased to 40.30 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 41.40 USD Million in the second quarter of 2019. GDP From Utilities in Palestine averaged 35.42 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 51 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2004 and a record low of 12.40 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2000. This page provides - Palestine Gdp From Utilities- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Industrial Production MoM By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:59:00 GMT Industrial Production in Palestine increased 0.18 percent in December of 2019 over the previous month. Industrial Production Mom in Palestine averaged 0.48 percent from 2012 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 21.33 percent in December of 2014 and a record low of -26.54 percent in January of 2015. This page provides - Palestine Industrial Production MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 17:21:00 GMT The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Palestine was worth 15 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Palestine represents 0.01 percent of the world economy. GDP in Palestine averaged 4.29 USD Billion from 1970 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 15 USD Billion in 2019 and a record low of 0.18 USD Billion in 1970. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides - Palestine GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Tourist Arrivals By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 12:50:00 GMT Tourist Arrivals in Palestine increased to 3093 Thousand in 2018 from 2919 Thousand in 2017. Tourist Arrivals in Palestine averaged 1469.43 Thousand from 1996 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3093 Thousand in 2018 and a record low of 33 Thousand in 2002. This page provides - Palestine Tourist Arrivals- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Building Permits By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:53:00 GMT Building Permits in Palestine increased to 2654 in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 2205 in the third quarter of 2019. Building Permits in Palestine averaged 2435.20 from 2015 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3232 in the first quarter of 2016 and a record low of 1970 in the first quarter of 2015. This page provides - Palestine Building Permits- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Population By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:54:00 GMT The total population in Palestine was estimated at 5.0 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1990, Palestine had a population of 2.0 million people. The population of Palestine represents 0.06 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 1735 people on the planet is a resident of Palestine. This page provides - Palestine Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Producer Prices By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:17:00 GMT Producer Prices in Palestine decreased to 97.93 points in January from 98.33 points in December of 2019. Producer Prices in Palestine averaged 94.54 points from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 106.11 points in July of 2018 and a record low of 54.70 points in December of 1996. This page provides - Palestine Producer Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Producer Prices Change By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:19:00 GMT Producer Prices in Palestine decreased 2.10 percent in January of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Palestine averaged 1.35 percent from 2012 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6.70 percent in September of 2012 and a record low of -4.60 percent in July of 2019. Producer prices change refers to year over year change in price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market during a given period. This page provides - Palestine Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Government Budget By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:03:00 GMT Palestine recorded a Government Budget surplus equal to 1.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in Palestine averaged -0.71 percent of GDP from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 4.30 percent of GDP in 2008 and a record low of -8.20 percent of GDP in 2002. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Palestine Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP Annual Growth Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 09:25:00 GMT The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Palestine contracted 1.80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Palestine averaged 3.72 percent from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 26.03 percent in the third quarter of 2003 and a record low of -21.59 percent in the fourth quarter of 2006. The Palestinian territories (West Bank and Gaza) have been occupied by Israel since the Six-Day war in 1967. As such, Palestinian economy is dependent on Israel as it controls the movement of goods and labour and retains customs revenues. As a result, production capacity and access to natural resources has been significantly reduced and services are by far the most important sector of the economy accounting for nearly 83 percent of GDP. Palestine remains heavily dependent on foreign aid to support the government’s budget and fund infrastructure development. This page provides the latest reported value for - Palestine GDP Annual Growth Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
s Palestine GDP Constant Prices By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 11:10:00 GMT GDP Constant Prices in Palestine increased to 4016.40 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 3915.30 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP Constant Prices in Palestine averaged 2126.56 USD Million from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4089.70 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 778.50 USD Million in the second quarter of 2002. This page provides - Palestine Gdp Constant Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Inflation Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 03:27:00 GMT The inflation rate in Palestine was recorded at 1.11 percent in March of 2020. Inflation Rate in Palestine averaged 3.12 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15.08 percent in July of 2008 and a record low of -2.11 percent in March of 2018. In Palestine, the most important categories in the consumer price index are food and non-alcoholic beverages (35 percent of the total weight); transport (14 percent) and miscellaneous goods and services (12 percent). The index also includes: housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (9 percent); clothing, footwear (5 percent); alcoholic beverages and tobacco (4 percent); health (4 percent); communication (3.5 percent); education (3.4 percent); recreation and culture (2 percent) and restaurants and hotels (2.0 percent). . This page provides the latest reported value for - Palestine Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
s Palestine Consumer Price Index Cpi By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 03:30:00 GMT Consumer Price Index Cpi in Palestine decreased to 101.26 points in February from 101.33 points in January of 2020. Consumer Price Index Cpi in Palestine averaged 102.64 points from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 112.55 points in March of 2017 and a record low of 83.30 points in May of 2007. This page provides - Palestine Consumer Price Index Cpi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine CPI Transportation By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 03:32:00 GMT The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in Palestine decreased to 98.82 points in February of 2020 from 99.32 points in January of 2020. CPI Transportation in Palestine averaged 101.39 points from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 108.30 points in September of 2012 and a record low of 88.80 points in April of 2007. This page provides - Palestine Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Palestine Balance of Trade By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 01:44:00 GMT Palestine recorded a trade deficit of 389.10 USD Million in January of 2020. Balance of Trade in Palestine averaged -263.99 USD Million from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of -66.79 USD Million in April of 2002 and a record low of -429.10 USD Million in March of 2011. Palestine reports chronic trade deficits due to the territories' inability to access key resources and because of the mobility restrictions imposed by Israel. Palestine mainly exports cement, base metals, iron and steel, food and beverages, furniture, plastics and dairy products. Palestine mainly imports oil, food, vegetables, machinery, metals, vehicles, chemicals, livestock, beverages and salt. Palestine's main trading partner is Israel (accounting for around 74 percent of total trade). Other trading partners include China, Turkey, Germany, Italy and France. . This page provides the latest reported value for - Palestine Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
s Palestine Exports By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 01:46:00 GMT Exports in Palestine decreased to 84.80 USD Million in January from 110.60 USD Million in December of 2019. Exports in Palestine averaged 53.70 USD Million from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 110.60 USD Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 15.92 USD Million in April of 2002. Palestine mainly exports cement, base metals, iron and steel, food and beverages, furniture, plastics and dairy products. Palestine's main exports partner is Israel (over 80 percent of total exports). Other export partners include Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, Germany, and Canada. . This page provides the latest reported value for - Palestine Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
s Palestine Imports By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 01:47:00 GMT Imports in Palestine decreased to 473.90 USD Million in January from 509.90 USD Million in December of 2019. Imports in Palestine averaged 317.47 USD Million from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 509.90 USD Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 82.71 USD Million in April of 2002. Palestine mainly imports oil, food, vegetables, machinery, metals, vehicles, chemicals, livestock, beverages and salt. Palestine's main imports partner is Israel (over 70 percent of total imports). Other imports partners include China, Turkey, Germany, Italy, France and the United States. . This page provides the latest reported value for - Palestine Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
s Palestine - Credit Rating By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 00:01:00 GMT In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Palestine thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Palestine as reported by major credit rating agencies. Full Article
s Palestine Coronavirus Cases By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:43:00 GMT Palestine recorded 375 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Palestine reported 2 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Palestine Coronavirus Cases. Full Article
s Palestine Coronavirus Deaths By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:43:00 GMT Palestine recorded 2 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Palestine reported 375 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Palestine Coronavirus Deaths. Full Article
s Palestine Coronavirus Recovered By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:44:00 GMT Palestine recorded 228 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Palestine reported 2 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Palestine Coronavirus Recovered. Full Article
s GSCI Commodity Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:30:00 GMT S&P GSCI decreased 1,242.04 points or 47.92% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, GSCI Commodity Index reached an all time high of 9993.62 in June of 2008. The S&P GSCI® is a composite index of commodity sector returns representing an unleveraged, long-only investment in commodity futures that is broadly diversified across the spectrum of commodities. The index consists of 24 commodities from all commodity sectors - energy products, industrial metals, agricultural products, livestock products and precious metals but its exposure to energy sector is much higher than other commodity price indices. Full Article
s Manganese Ore By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:30:00 GMT Manganese increased 15 Yuan/Mt or 47.62% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Manganese Ore reached an all time high of 58.79 in October of 2019. Manganese Ore is primarily used in steel and iron production among other uses like as an additive in unleaded gasoline and as pigments for the coloring of ceramics and glass. This page refers to the Manganese Ore with 32% manganese, and 20% iron in North China, Tianjin port from South Africa. This page provides - Manganese Ore - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Manganese Ore - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2018. Full Article
s Lean Hogs By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:31:00 GMT Lean Hogs prices surged past $6.5 per pound in May, a level not seen since late-March, as strong demand in China, the world largest consumer of pork, combined with supply disruptions from the coronavirus epidemic pushed prices higher. The supply shortage would remain even after the country's economy recover from the pandemic. China pork production has dropped more than a fifth, as African swine fever, a viral disease of domestic and wild pigs, hit the world's top hog market last year. Historically, Lean Hogs reached an all time high of 133.80 in July of 2014. The Lean Hogs market prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our Lean Hogs market prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. Trading Economics does not verify any data and disclaims any obligation to do so. Full Article
s Natural gas By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:31:00 GMT Natural Gas continued the uptrend into May to trade above $2/MMBtu for the first time since mid-March, on hopes that partial restarts of state economies might boost demand. On the supply side, a recent dramatic plunge in crude prices forced US shale producers to shut down production, easing the glut of natural gas and pushing prices higher. Historically, Natural gas reached an all time high of 15.78 in December of 2005. Natural gas accounts for almost a quarter of United States energy consumption. The NYMEX Division natural gas futures contract is widely used as a national benchmark price. The futures contract trades in units of 10,000 million British thermal units (mmBtu). The price is based on delivery at the Henry Hub in Louisiana, the nexus of 16 intra- and interstate natural gas pipeline systems that draw supplies from the region's prolific gas deposits. The Natural gas market prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our Natural gas market prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. Trading Economics does not verify any data and disclaims any obligation to do so. Full Article
s Silver By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:31:00 GMT Silver decreased 2.64 USD/t. oz or 14.67% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Silver reached an all time high of 49.51 in April of 2011. Silver futures and options contracts are used by mining companies, fabricators of finished products, and users of silver-content industrial materials to manage their price risk. As a precious metal, silver also plays a role in investment portfolios. The largest industrial users of silver are the photographic, jewelry, and electronic industries. The biggest producers of silver are: Mexico, Peru and China followed by Australia, Chile, Bolivia, United States, Poland and Russia. Full Article
s Soda Ash By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:31:00 GMT Soda Ash decreased 203.34 Yuan/MT or 12.98% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Soda Ash reached an all time high of 2298.33 in November of 2017. Soda ash, also known as sodium carbonate, is an alkali chemical which is mostly produced from sodium chloride and limestone. The compound has a number of uses including manufacturing of glass, paper, rayon, soaps, and detergents. Soda ash also is used to clean the air and soften water. The spot market for soda ash exists mostly in China and Europe. Full Article
s Soybeans By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:31:00 GMT Soybeans decreased 106.58 USd/BU or 11.14% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Soybeans reached an all time high of 1794.75 in September of 2012. Soybeans Futures are available for Trading in The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT® ). The United States, Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay are the biggest producers and exporters of soybeans in the world, concentrating more than 80% of total production and 90% of total exports. China is the biggest importer of soybeans (60% of total imports) followed by the European Union, Mexico, Japan and Taiwan. The Soybean market prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our market prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. Trading Economics does not verify any data and disclaims any obligation to do so. Full Article
s Steel By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:31:00 GMT Steel started May trading above 3,550 Yuan/MT, a level not seen since January, on signs of a recovery in demand from China and India, with more steel-consuming enterprises and construction sites gradually resuming operations after shutting down to comply with the government’s nationwide coronavirus lockdown order. Still, the Indian Steel Association has forecast that steel demand would contract 7.7 percent in 2020 in the wake of measures taken to contain the spread of Covid-19. Historically, Steel reached an all time high of 4960 in October of 2018. Steel Rebar is mostly traded on the Shanghai Futures Exchange and London Metal Exchange. The standard future contract is 10 tons. Steel is one of the world’s most important materials used in construction, cars and all sorts of machines and appliances. By far the biggest producer of crude steel is China, followed by European Union, Japan, United States, India, Russia and South Korea. The steel prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our steel prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. Trading Economics does not verify any data and disclaims any obligation to do so. Full Article
s Sugar By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:31:00 GMT Sugar decreased 2.84 Cents/LB or 21.63% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Sugar reached an all time high of 65.20 in November of 1974. The Sugar No. 11 contract is the world benchmark contract for raw sugar trading and is available on The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). The size of each contract is 112,000 pounds. The biggest producer and exporter of sugar in the world is Brazil (21% of total production and 45% of total exports). A significant amount of sugar is also produced in India, European Union, China, Thailand and the United States. The sugar prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Full Article
s Gasoline By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:31:00 GMT Gasoline decreased 0.76 USD/GAL or 44.54% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Gasoline reached an all time high of 3.63 in July of 2008. Gasoline is the largest single volume refined product sold in the United States accounting for almost half of national oil consumption. The NYMEX Division New York harbor unleaded gasoline futures contract and reformulated gasoline blendstock for oxygen blending (RBOB) futures contract trade in units of 42,000 gallons (1,000 barrels). They are based on delivery at petroleum products terminals in the harbor, the major East Coast trading center for imports and domestic shipments from refineries in the New York harbor area or from the Gulf Coast refining centers. The Gasoline prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our Gasoline prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. Trading Economics does not verify any data and disclaims any obligation to do so. Full Article
s Estonia Terrorism Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:44:00 GMT Terrorism Index in Estonia decreased to 0.12 in 2018 from 0.23 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Estonia averaged 0.19 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1.10 in 2015 and a record low of 0 in 2004. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact). Full Article
s Estonia Construction Output By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 14:03:00 GMT Construction output in Estonia decreased 3.10 percent in September of 2019 over the same month in the previous year. Construction Output in Estonia averaged 7.90 percent from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 42.20 percent in the second quarter of 2006 and a record low of -36 percent in the first quarter of 2010. This page provides - Estonia Construction Output- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
s Estonia Asylum Applications By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:18:00 GMT Asylum Applications in Estonia remained unchanged at 5 persons in November from 5 persons in October of 2019. Asylum Applications in Estonia averaged 8.43 persons from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 45 persons in September of 2015 and a record low of 0 persons in February of 2008. Asylum Application in this page refers to first time asylum applicants. Data is supplied to Trading Economics by the Eurostat, National Ministries of Interior and other official agencies. Full Article