Optimizing Intermodal Transport and Hub Location Problem for ECOWAS in the Context of Improving Intra-African Trade

Table 5

Handling cost and set up cost by World Bank (2020).

Hub candidate	Handling cost ($/(h ))	Set-up cost ($)
Sekondi Takoradi	0.3786	85,189.97
Lagos	0.4683	82,291.02
Accra	0.3756	85,189.97
Conakry	0.4042	37,360.52
Kumasi	0.3758	85,189.97
Bouake	0.8808	84,456.78
Ibadan	0.4683	82,291.02
Thies	4.5458	75,776.70
Lome	0.7808	34, 626.57
Monrovia	1.1783	25,026.38