Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.0%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q32,898K
Annual GDP [+]2024€25,001Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$27,084Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€9,194chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$9,948chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€6,849M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202414,024chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202415,175chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202456.03%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€5,934chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$6,421chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-181chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-196chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.73%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,242.9chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20247,837.2chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023671.8chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023728.0chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202310.86%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023762.2chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023823.6chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.28%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024509.5chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024551.9chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.61%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202428.94%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€3,065chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$3,316chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€246chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$266chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€271chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$293chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€187chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$203chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/18/2024Ba3
S&P Rating [+]03/21/2025BBB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202337chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201981ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202455.9chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024
Innovation Ranking [+]202484ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q410.9%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4162K
NMW [+]2025$460.5chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€406.6
Human Capital Ranking [+]201785ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Lek [+]01/19/202696.5100
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/19/202683.0100
Prices
HICP [+]December 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]September 20251.3%
Money Market
Key rates [+]11/08/20252.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202082ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20193,005chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.19chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015167.31chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200620.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202023.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20227,104,700chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€3,698.3Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$4,003.0Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202414.79%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€8,889.2Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$9,621.5Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202435.56%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-5,190.9Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-5,618.5Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-20.76%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]September 20256.8%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201553º
Density [+]202482chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202442ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.10‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,381.9chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.72%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202044.19%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.80‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017198.6chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.30‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.35chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20237.31‰
% risk of poverty [+]202319.7%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20242,363,314chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202048,810chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,250,451chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.789chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202423ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202379.60chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201096chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20103.30chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202449chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.39chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.56chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202413chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021150.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20237,490chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20239,006chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20253,608chart1,97412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025337,234chart125,32012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/10/20231,279,333chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,526.67chart67.7812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/10/20233,088,966chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Yaoundé
  • Population: 29,124,000
  • Surface Area: 475,440 km2
  • Currency: Central African CFA francs
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN, AU