Ghana's Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) amounted to $2.423 billion in 2011, representing an increase of 48.74 per cent in value over the $1.629 billion recorded in 2010. Dr Kwadwo Owusu Agyeman, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Exports Promotion Authority (GEPA), announced this at the launch of the 2011 NTEs performance and the National Awards for Export Achievement in Accra yesterday He said earnings from three main sub-sectors: agriculture, processed and semi-processed products as well as handicrafts contributed to the growth.