Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.4%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€106,477Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$115,214Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,804chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$3,034chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202463,794chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202469,028chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202459.91%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,736chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,878chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,075chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,163chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.01%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202419,603.3chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202421,211.8chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,613.2chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,826.4chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20256.52%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20221,768.0chart283.12022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20221,861.9chart298.12022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20226.70%chart3.94%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,385.8chart425.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,498.9chart455.62023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20235.53%chart5.63%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202418.41%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€533chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$577chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€71chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$77chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€50chart€102022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$52chart$112022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€38chart€152023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$41chart$162023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/29/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]02/04/2022B-B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/21/2022B-B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202333chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019136ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202485.6chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202489º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024133ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2021Q115.8%
Unemployed [+]2021Q12,084K
NMW [+]2024$84.5chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€76.4
73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Kwanza [+]11/06/20251,049.3772
US Dollar exchange rate [+]11/06/2025912.0850
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 202518.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/16/202519.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020177ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20192,080chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.09chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201531.29chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201310.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202017.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022130,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€35,225.0Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$38,088.8Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202333.87%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€15,048.0Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$16,271.4Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202314.47%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€20,177.0Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$22,243.6Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202319.40%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202329chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202473ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174.2chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.96%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20202.00%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202337.59‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201746.9chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.93‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20235.12chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201832.3%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202336,749,906chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020656,434chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020668,066chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.591chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024113ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202364.62chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20155,124chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201518.22chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20161,196chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20164.10chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.78chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241,136chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20217,783.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202316,214chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202317,939chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/20251,937chart1,97409/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/2025107,487chart125,31709/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/31/20239,609,080chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/202552.71chart67.7809/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/31/202327,819,132chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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