CapitalLome
Government typepresidential republic
Chief of statePresident Jean-Lucien Kwassi Savi de TOVE (since 3 May 2025)
Natural resourcesphosphates, limestone, marble, arable land
Industriesphosphate mining, agricultural processing, cement, handicrafts, textiles, beverages
Export partnersUAE 40%, India 13%, Angola 13%, Burkina Faso 4%, Cote d'Ivoire 3% (2023)
Import partnersChina 26%, India 26%, Belgium 6%, Netherlands 6%, USA 3% (2023)