-- Abdelaziz Meziane Belfkih, Advisor to His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco |
| Land Area | 6000 sq. km |
| Population | 3,870,000 (2007 est.) |
| Ethnicities | Palestinian Arab and other 99.4%, Jewish 0.6% |
| Languages | Arabic, Hebrew (spoken by many Palestinians), English (widely understood) |
| Religious Diversity | Muslim (predominantly Sunni) 98.7%, Christian 0.7%, Jewish 0.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 73 years (2006 est.) |
| Infant Mortality | 22 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.) |
| GDP | $4.01 billion (2007 est.) |
| Arable Lands | 29% |
| Primary Imports | Foods, Consumer Goods, Construction Material |
| Primary Exports | Citrus, Flowers, Textiles |
| HDI Ranking | 106 |
| Population: | 3,870,000 (2007 est.) |
| Population Growth Rate: | 2.5% (2007 est.) |
| 2020 Projected Population: | 5.0 million |
| Total Literacy * | 92.4% |
| Female Literacy | 88% (2004 est.) |
| Male Literacy | 96.7% |
| Net Primary Enrollment | 76% (2006 est.) |
| Net Secondary Enrollment | 89% |
| Net Tertiary Enrollment | 38% |
| GDP: | $4.01 billion (2007 est.) |
| GDP Real Growth Rate: | -2.5% (2007 est.) |
| GNI Per Capita: | US$ 1,230 (2005 est.) |
| Inflation, GDP deflator: | $1.3% (2007 est.) |
| Total Imports: | 69% of GDP (2007 est.) |
| Total Exports: | 17% GDP (2007 est.) |
| Unemployment Rates: | 20.4% (2005 est.) |
| Agricultural Products | olives, citrus, vegetables, beef, and dairy products |
| Industries | Generally small family businesses that produce textiles, soap, olive-wood carvings, and mother-of-pearl souvenirs; the Israelis had established some small-scale modern industries in an industrial center, but operations ceased prior to Israel's evacuation of Gaza Strip settlements. |
