French (official, the language of commerce), Ewe and Mina (the two major African languages in the south), Kabye (sometimes spelled Kabiye) and Dagomba (the two major African languages in the north)
Monetary Unit:
Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF)
GDP Per Capita:
USD 1,700
Major Exports:
reexports, cotton, phosphates, coffee, cocoa
Major Imports:
machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products