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The Official Journal of the Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS)

Table 4 Income generation effects by households’ group and region.

From: The role of the agricultural sector in Ghanaian development: a multiregional SAM-based analysis

 

Household income multiplier

Rural (%)

Urban (%)

Southern regions

Northern regions

Western (%)

Central (%)

Greater Accra (%)

Volta (%)

Eastern (%)

Ashanti (%)

Brong Ahafo (%)

Northern (%)

Upper East (%)

Upper West (%)

Maize

1.61

54.3

45.7

5.7

7.9

13.6

10.2

16.8

15.7

16.1

9.1

2.8

2.1

Sorghum and millet

1.56

50.9

49.1

5.4

5.9

13.7

6.6

8.5

12.5

9.6

30.3

5.0

2.4

Rice

0.90

51.5

48.5

5.9

5.9

13.7

10.9

10.1

15.6

10.7

17.0

9.0

1.3

Pulses

1.55

51.9

48.1

5.4

6.1

13.2

8.1

8.5

12.2

9.4

29.3

5.6

2.3

Groundnuts

1.62

53.9

46.1

5.2

5.7

12.5

7.5

11.5

12.4

29.4

12.0

1.9

1.9

Other oilseeds

1.59

55.1

44.9

6.3

16.9

13.2

7.0

29.1

14.4

6.5

4.2

1.4

0.9

Cassava

1.52

50.6

49.4

10.7

9.8

17.1

9.0

16.5

18.2

9.2

7.0

1.5

1.1

Other roots

1.57

52.3

47.7

6.4

7.2

14.0

11.5

11.3

16.3

12.9

17.6

1.6

1.1

Vegetables

1.51

51.6

48.4

6.1

7.2

15.9

7.5

25.5

20.2

7.6

5.5

3.5

1.0

Sugar cane

1.65

55.4

44.6

5.5

9.3

13.8

30.5

16.5

12.3

5.0

4.6

1.6

1.0

Tobacco

1.59

51.8

48.2

5.3

5.8

13.2

6.4

8.4

12.1

5.0

41.0

1.9

1.1

Cotton and fibres

1.53

50.5

49.5

5.8

5.9

13.7

7.8

9.0

13.0

5.4

6.2

22.6

10.7

Fruits and nuts

1.44

47.0

53.0

6.5

12.8

20.4

6.7

16.1

16.0

13.7

5.4

1.5

1.0

Cocoa

1.37

49.9

50.1

12.6

9.9

15.9

6.3

14.2

18.1

16.5

4.3

1.4

0.8

Coffee and tea

1.40

44.1

55.9

5.6

7.0

18.5

6.5

8.4

15.9

31.6

4.3

1.4

0.8

Other crops

0.70

50.9

49.1

14.6

6.3

15.1

6.2

15.5

13.3

5.1

21.0

1.8

1.1

Cattle

1.55

50.1

49.9

6.0

6.0

16.6

12.5

8.8

15.3

5.4

16.7

11.0

1.6

Poultry

1.39

48.6

51.4

8.1

6.7

15.9

10.5

12.9

14.5

7.9

12.5

9.5

1.5

Other livestock

1.56

52.5

47.5

6.8

6.6

14.1

9.9

12.5

18.3

10.1

12.0

8.4

1.4

Forestry

1.21

30.9

69.1

7.5

9.7

28.9

7.3

10.8

21.8

7.7

4.3

1.3

0.7

Fishing

1.52

49.4

50.6

12.4

15.5

19.6

11.6

11.1

13.7

5.9

7.8

1.5

0.9

  1. Rows indicate the household income multiplier per commodity and its composition (%) considering the distribution within rural and urban areas and also the shares for each region