ocr: Strengths Eticient civil service. Ideal - location for role as entrepot, based on Lomé port. Proceeds of widespread smuggling. Resourcefulness of entrepreneurs, notably market women. Phosphate deposits have the world's highest mineral content. Self-sutticient in basic toodstutts. Diverse range offood crops. ealaesses muggungdependent economy could easily be disruptedby border closure with Ghana. Limited internal market due to size of country.Lack ofr natural resources.
