Which of the following statements about the economy of Eritrea after independence is false?

a. The population and economy of Eritrea face agricultural problems brought on by climate issues.

b. Nearly 80% of Eritrea's population is employed in the industrial sector.

c. Eritrea has a command economy.

d. Eritrea is struggling with costly property damage caused by war.

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Seth Choi

15 August, 19:35

Which of the following statements about the economy of Eritrea after independence is false?

a. The population and economy of Eritrea face agricultural problems brought on by climate issues.

b. Nearly 80% of Eritrea's population is employed in the industrial sector.

c. Eritrea has a command economy.

d. Eritrea is struggling with costly property damage caused by war.

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Glenn Leblanc · Answer 1

Answer A: Eritrea is a least developed country in the world still with border clashes with Ethiopia. Though Eritrea's GDP has been indicated as growing at an annual rate of 10.9% as. per world bank reports, the contribution from agricultural sector to GDP is declining as agricultural methods were rudimentary in a rain-fed agriculture which is challenged by recurrent droughts, where more than two thirds of the population are involved.

Karla · Answer 2

B. Nearly 80% of Eritrea's population is employed in the industrial sector.