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No. 76/2023-2024 Assessing Labour Productivity for Meru County

12 Sep 2024

Key highlights The productivity of Meru County is characterized by the following: (i) The agriculture sector has the highest share of Gross Value Added. [...] The contribution of the industry sector is low but dominated by the manufacturing sector while the service sector is dominated by transportation and storage. [...] Despite the higher share of employment in the services sector, the output of the sector remains low with the sector having high levels of informality. [...] 76/2023-2024 19 Labour Productivity Percentage share of (million) employment The industry sector had the highest productivity, followed by the agriculture sector while the services sector had the least labour productivity. [...] The industry sector has the highest productivity and the services sector the lowest.

Authors

Felix Muriithi

Pages
24
Published in
Kenya