Determinants of Agricultural Productivity Growth: Evidence From Somalia

Abstract

This research examined the empirical relationship between agricultural productivity and variables affecting the scale of agricultural productivity growth in Somalia, in a period of time from 1991 to 2020, a multivariate time series analysis was estimated to ascertain the link between the agricultural productivity and its most commonly impacted factors, moreover; this study employed entirely quantitative study for the assessment of the secondary data for scientific assessment and determining the conclusions for objectives. The main findings of this research can be concluded that fertilizer, agricultural land and labor has positive and significant effect on agricultural productivity growth in Somalia, while tractors use and export doesn’t contribute to the growth of agricultural productivity according to the study.