As shown in Figure 1.1., agriculture's share of employment has fallen from 54% of the labour force to under 16% between 1926 and 1989, with industry's share rising from 13% to 28%, still, however, below the EC average.
Το πρόβλημα αυτό επιδεινώνεται περαιτέρω από το υψηλό ποσοστό επαναπατρισμού