Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.1%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q313,557K
Annual GDP [+]2024€620,272Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$671,370Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€52,340chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$56,221chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€161,101M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024644,398chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024695,626chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024103.90%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€54,226chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$58,537chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-27,058chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-30,027chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.40%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024335,287.5chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024361,996.9chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202235,238.8chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202237,255.9chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.02%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202449,726,639,000.0chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202453,823,119,520.8chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.93%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,921.2chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,573.8chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.36%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202454.10%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€28,215chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$30,462chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,017chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,210chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,208chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$4,555chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€668chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$718chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/11/2024Aa3
S&P Rating [+]11/25/2011AAB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/03/2020AA-B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202373chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201922ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202430.3chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024122º
Innovation Ranking [+]202424ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20256.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.4%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3351K
NMW [+]2026$2,481.6chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€2,112.0
Average Wage [+]2024$65,853
Average Wage [+]2024€60,841
Human Capital Ranking [+]201715ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/17/20260.8456
10-Year Bond Yield [+]02/18/20263.14%
Risk Premium [+]02/18/202639
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/17/202611.98%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20252.4%
HICP [+]December 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-0.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202046ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.5%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024849,888chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202236.75chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023332,103
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021591.19chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202444.5%chart14.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200621.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202260.2%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20228,220,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€503,249.9Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$568,662.3Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202482.60%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€476,599.4Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$538,547.8Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202478.36%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€26,650.5Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$30,114.5Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20244.24%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20250%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201524º
Density [+]2024387chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202416ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201710,273.0chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.36%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.00%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.20‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,021.6chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.50‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.44chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202510.9%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202411,883,495chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,005,479chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020577,463chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.942chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202412ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.60chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,585chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202313.41chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2021125chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20211.08chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.18chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202374,557chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202377,357chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202634,339chart1,97401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20264,905,271chart125,32001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/11/20249,170,945chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,889.64chart67.7801/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/11/202431,469,388chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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