Industry

About 15.9% of the economically active population is engaged in manufacturing/industrial activities. Among the major manufacturing/industrial activities include manufacturing of simple machinery and farm tools, agro-processing thus, fruit processing, oil palm processing, cassava processing and, concrete block production, woodwork industries (wood carving and carpentry).

The 2010 PHC revealed that out of the economically active population employed (36,724), 44 were engaged in quarrying/mining (0.1%), 4,793 engaged in manufacturing (13.0%) and 587 engaged in construction (1.6%).