Often they do have, but it is exported, and the poorest cannot afford to buy the food that is available.
because they are poor
Most of countries in poverty do concentrate their resources onto one sector: The primary sector (mining/agriculture). This however, is not planned and due to certain other causes such as lack of technologies and budget to invest in other sectors of economy.
A lack of resources.
Resources located in remote areas; Lack of capital for industrialization - APEX
China
Scarcity
lack of resources
kazakhstan, yemen, saudi arabia, turkmenistan and afghanistan
because the don't have many resorces Some of the Muslim countries are poor, yet many countries of the Muslims are not poor. They have more resources than most of the non-Muslim countries. The poor Muslims countries don't lack in resources, they lack in wise and daring leadership. They are unable to utilize their resources properly. Unfortunately, the rich Muslim countries are backward in the fields of education, science and technology. The dictators ruling these countries plunder the resources and pay little attention to educating the masses.
Countries depend on each other for natural resources because not every country has access to all the resources it needs. Some countries have abundant reserves of certain resources, while others have shortages. By trading with each other, countries can obtain the resources they lack, promoting economic growth and stability.
All countries, and Ghana is no exception, usually have local natural resources that are rare in other countries and lack some natural resources that are common in other countries. Trade involves selling things you produce to provide money to purchase things you lack. Humans have been doing this at a personal, national and global level since time immemorial.
Water resources
they had lack of resources
Some countries with abundant natural resources may struggle with poverty due to factors such as corruption, weak governance, mismanagement of resources, lack of infrastructure, political instability, or dependence on a single export commodity. These issues can hinder economic diversification, create inequality, and prevent the full potential of natural resources from being realized for the benefit of the population.
Most of countries in poverty do concentrate their resources onto one sector: The primary sector (mining/agriculture). This however, is not planned and due to certain other causes such as lack of technologies and budget to invest in other sectors of economy.
These countries built heavy industrial plants specifically because they lacked natural resources. The lack of natural resources forced these countries to find an effective way to make money. Hi-Tech Industries and Heavy Industries allowed these countries to add value to imported raw materials and generate local wealth. This local wealth was then invested in building up the national infrastructure, effectively turning South Korea and Japan into developed countries.
LACK OF RESOURCES
A lack of resources.