WAEC - Economics (2012 - No. 31)
One of the problems facing industrial development in West African countries is
inadequate large market
inadequate infrastructure
inadequate supply of labour
unavailability of natural resources
Förklaring
Developing countries like those in west Africa frequently lack adequate physical and social infrastructure of all kinds and their substantial improvement is essential for rapid economic development. This has been a major setback on industrial development in the area.