Number of employees in the mining sector in Ghana 2018-2022
receipts from minerals covered around 36 percent of the country's total exports in 2021.
A total of 11,284 people were employed by producing member companies of the Ghana Chamber of Mines in 2022. This was a decrease from the previous year when a total workforce of 12,236 was counted. According to the source, slightly over 99 percent of the employees in the mining sector were Ghanaians, while the rest were expatriates. Overall,