### [2026-09-24](/feed/2026/09/24/index.md)

##### Economic impact of the Gaza war
# UN Trade and Development reports that Gaza is experiencing the most severe economic crisis on record, with 92% of economic establishments damaged or destroyed, daily per capita GDP at US$0.58, and unemployment exceeding 90% among working-age residents. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP](https://www.afp.com/en/gaza-suffers-worlds-worst-ever-economic-crisis-un)

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