Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.2%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€416,888Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$451,096Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,424chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,622chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024167,282chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024181,008chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202440.13%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€972chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,052chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-15,782chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-17,077chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.79%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202450,281.7chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202454,407.6chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,481.1chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,177.0chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202511.88%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,204.4chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,327.7chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20232.47%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,924.3chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,246.3chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.90%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202412.06%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€292chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$316chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€49chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$53chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€7chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$8chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€23chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$25chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/18/2024B2
S&P Rating [+]07/30/2024B+B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]11/25/2019BB-B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019105ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202485.9chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202427º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024106ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2022Q44.2%
Unemployed [+]2022Q43,088K
NMW [+]2024$113.6chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€102.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017111ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Taka [+]01/14/2026142.3878
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/14/2026122.3000
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/28/202410.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2019176ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20193,000chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.03chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]20153.97chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]20227.5%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200615.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2021135,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€51,593.3Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$55,787.9Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202312.36%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€61,835.4Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$66,862.6Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202314.81%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-10,242.1Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-11,074.7Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-2.45%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201567º
Density [+]20241,166chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202493ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201713,469.5chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.28%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.49%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202320.35‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,113.0chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.01‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.16chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202218.7%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024172,019,000chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,115,408chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20207,401,763chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.670chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202499ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202374.67chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20158,879chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.68chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20183,830chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20182.34chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.71chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20243chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202128.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023107,285chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023106,157chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202529,531chart1,97412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20252,052,275chart125,32012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/01/2024142,201,680chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025171.67chart67.7812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/01/2024361,742,560chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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