According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the overall Quantity of Industrial Production Index (IPI) in Palestine reached 107.94 during May 2016, increasing by 6.09% in comparison with the previous month (Base Month December 2015 = 100).

During May 2016, there was an increase in activities of  Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation by 23.93%. These activities had a share of 0.78% of the total industry.

The activity of Mining and Quarrying also increased by 20.84% and had a share of 4.06% of the total industry.

The activity of the Manufacturing Industry increased by 7.05% and had a share of 83.19% of the total industry.

On the other hand, the activity of Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply decreased by 14.73% and had a share of 11.98% of the total industry.