Table 3 Estimated costs (US$) of malaria to businesses by sector, 2014
Sectors | No. of businesses | Average cost (US$) | Total cost (US$) | Cost profile | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | Total | |||
Agriculture and agribusiness | 291 | 1906.60 | 69.85 | 554,819.29 | 20,325.11 | 575,144.41 | 8.7 |
Construction and engineering | 453 | 3092.32 | 170.58 | 1,400,820.19 | 77,271.55 | 1,478,091.74 | 22.4 |
Financial | 847 | 1138.94 | 519.37 | 964,681.41 | 439,903.06 | 1,404,584.47 | 21.3 |
Man. and processing | 254 | 553.48 | 57.46 | 140,583.95 | 14,593.66 | 155,177.61 | 2.4 |
Pharmaceuticals | 456 | 1762.21 | 145.16 | 803,569.84 | 66,190.94 | 869,760.77 | 13.2 |
Services | 3527 | 585.25 | 11.85 | 2,064,186.44 | 41,783.66 | 2,105,970.10 | 32.0 |
Total | 5828 | – | – | 5,928,661.12 | 660,067.97 | 6,588,729.09 | 100.0 |