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REPORT - SEPTEMBER 19, 2025
New Update on the Palestinian Economy
https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/88b250e19a55174787bafafd5322360e-0280012025/original/Palestinian-Economic-Update-Sept2025-FINAL.pdf

By the end of 2024, real GDP had fallen back to 2009 levels, reversing 15 years in gains.

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Press Release - February 2025
Gaza & West Bank Interim Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/02/18/new-report-assesses-damages-losses-and-needs-in-gaza-and-the-west-bank
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BY THE NUMBERS: WEST BANK AND GAZA

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OVERVIEW:
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THE LATEST FROM WEST BANK AND GAZA

Stay up to date with our latest findings from the West Bank and Gaza.

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PROJECTS & RESULTS

Learn about the projects that are shaping the future of the West Bank and Gaza and the significant results that demonstrate our commitment to sustainable development.

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From Scarcity to Security:
From Scarcity to Security:
Examining the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the West Bank and Gaza within the Context of Climate Change
This report identifies exogenous vulnerabilities, such as climate change, and their impacts on the water-energy-food nexus.
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/publication/273a3b36-6630-4342-a3c6-931150a971ac
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https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/publication/273a3b36-6630-4342-a3c6-931150a971ac
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Country Climate and Development Report
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/publication/ece9f50d-cec0-465c-9e92-7281eff7634f
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Impacts of the Conflict in the Middle East on the Palestinian Economy
https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/0f21311c2ebb0df4bf9b493a8034997c-0280012025/original/82687546-6fc3-46fa-80ba-5ce29d2148bc.pdf
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Jobs and Women: Untapped Talent, Unrealized Growth
https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/mena/publication/middle-east-and-north-africa-economic-update
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Country Leadership

Stefan Emblad
https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/people/s/stefan-emblad
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Country Director for the West Bank and Gaza, Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (MENAAP)
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Palestinian territories
Mary Koussa
+972 2 2366500
mkoussa@worldbank.org

For project-related issues and complaints, contact mkoussa@worldbank.org.