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ANNEX A2: Population Characteristics of Ghana, 1960 - 2000<br />

Characteristic 1960 1970 1984 2000<br />

0 – 14 44.5 46.9 45.0 44.3<br />

15 – 64 52.3 49.5 51.0 53.4<br />

65+ 3.2 3.6 4.0 5.3<br />

Urban 23.0 29.0 32.0 43.8<br />

Rural 77.0 71.0 68.0 56.2<br />

Female to male ratio 0.98 1.01 1.03 1.02<br />

Population density 28.0 36.0 52.0 79.3<br />

Population growth rate 2.4 2.6 2.7<br />

Total Population 6,726,815 8,559,313 12,296,081 18,912,079<br />

Source: Ghana Statistical Service (2006). Ghana in Figures<br />

ANNEX A3: Gross Domestic Product by Kind of Activity, Percent Distribution<br />

ACTIVITY 2001 2002 2003 2004<br />

AGRICULTURE 35.9 35.8 36.1 36.6<br />

INDUSTRY<br />

Mining and Quarrying<br />

Manufacturing<br />

Electricity and Water<br />

Construction<br />

24.9<br />

5.3<br />

9.1<br />

2.6<br />

7.9<br />

24.9<br />

5.2<br />

9.2<br />

2.6<br />

8.0<br />

24.9<br />

5.2<br />

9.1<br />

2.5<br />

8.0<br />

24.7<br />

5.1<br />

9.0<br />

2.5<br />

8.1<br />

SERVICES 29.9 30.0 29.8 29.6<br />

SUB-TOTAL<br />

90.7<br />

90.7<br />

90.8<br />

90.9<br />

Net Indirect Taxes<br />

9.3<br />

9.3<br />

9.2<br />

9.1<br />

GDP in Purchasers Value 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0<br />

Source: Ghana Statistical Service (2007). Economic Survey, 2001-2005, p.7.<br />

ANNEX A4: Growth in Industrial Sub-Sectors, 2003-2005<br />

Sub-Sector 2003 2004 2005<br />

Manufacturing 4.6 4.6 5.0<br />

Electricity and Water 4.2 3.7 12.4<br />

Mining and Quarryuing 4.7 3.0 6.3<br />

Construction 6.1 6.6 10.0<br />

Total 5.1 4.8 7.7<br />

Ghana Statistical Service (2007). Economic Survey, 2001-2005. p.17

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