Palestine’s current account deficit narrowed sharply to USD 440 million in the first quarter of 2026 from USD 963 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The services account deficit significantly decreased to USD 81 million from USD 263 million. On the other hand, the goods account deficit expanded by USD 183 million to USD 1,523 million from USD 1,340 million, while the surplus in net current transfers from abroad also rose to USD 893 million from USD 387 million a year earlier. Additionally, the net income surplus increased to USD 271 million from USD 253 million, driven largely by higher compensation for Palestinian workers in Israel, while gains were partially offset by a decrease in foreign investment income, mainly from interest earned on Palestinian deposits from foreign banks. source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Palestine recorded a Current Account deficit of 337 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Current Account in Palestine averaged -521.67 USD Million from 2000 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 764.40 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2008 and a record low of -1516.00 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2004. This page provides the latest reported value for - Palestine Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Palestine Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2026.