Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

State of Palestine
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS)
الجهاز المركزي للإحصاء الفلسطيني
Agency overview
HeadquartersState of Palestine Ramallah
Agency executives
Websitepcbs.gov.ps

The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS; Arabic: الجهاز المركزي للإحصاء الفلسطيني, romanizedal-Jihāz al-Markazī lil-Iḥṣāʼ al-Filasṭīnī) is the official statistical institution of the State of Palestine. Its main task is to provide credible statistical figures at the national and international levels. It is a state institution that provides service to the governmental, non – governmental and private sectors in addition to research institutions and universities. It is established as an independent statistical bureau.[1] The PCBS publishes the Statistical Yearbook of Palestine and the Jerusalem Statistical Yearbook annually.[2]

The head office of the agency is in Ein Munjed Quarter, Ramallah.[3]

  1. ^ Legal Basis. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. Accessed February 2014
  2. ^ Mission Statement. Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. Accessed February 2014
  3. ^ "Contact Us." Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved on 8 December 2018. "Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics P.O.Box 1647, Ramallah - Palestine Ramallah City, Ein Munjed Quarter, Tokyo St. opposite to UN premises and Ramallah Cultural Palace" - Arabic address: "المقر الرئيسيالجهاز المركزي للإحصاء الفلسطينيص.ب. 1647،رام الله، فلسطينرام الله – شارع طوكيو، مقابل قصر رام الله الثقافيالرقم المجاني: 1800300300"