El crecimiento anual del 1,2% en el sector agrícola, que emplea a un 60% de la población, no puede dar sustento a una población que aumenta a más del doble de esa tasa.
But five decades of economic mismanagement – first by the Socialist Party for 40 years, and then by Wade’s liberals for the last decade – eroded this heritage. Due to its superior infrastructure relative to Senegal, Ghana has attracted many billions of dollars more in foreign investment and records much higher trade volumes.