Elsewhere in the sector, growth was modest.Ĭonstruction has stagnated, largely due to the completion of large road and hotel projects in 2006. Improved farming methods boosted production. ![]() Better weather conditions, increased acreage under cultivation and the use of Soared 45.7 per cent after growth of just 3.9 per cent in 2007. Agricultural output is estimated to have jumped 28.4 per cent in 2008 as groundnut output Agriculture and industryĪre dominated by groundnut cultivation and processing. Services accounted for 60.5 per cent of output in 2008, agriculture 27.2 per cent and industry 12.3 per cent. ![]() The Gambia is a regional transit hub, including large reexport activities to Senegal and other countries Tourism is the largest earner of foreignĮxchange and a major source of employment. The Gambian economy is dominated by services, reflecting the importance of tourism and transit activities.
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