Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.2%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q32,139K
Annual GDP [+]2024€27,483Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$29,614Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€10chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$8,571chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€7,286M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20248,081chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20248,744chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202429.53%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€2,372chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$2,567chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-515chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-557chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.88%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202411,856.8chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202412,829.7chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023828.4chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023896.0chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202110.18%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,532.3chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,656.5chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.42%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024205.3chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024221.2chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.73%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202443.32%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€3,481chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$3,766chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€0chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$259chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€481chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$520chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€0chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$64chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]08/02/2024B3
S&P Rating [+]08/04/2023B+B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202335chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201992ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202471.0chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202439º
Innovation Ranking [+]202480ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 202512.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q311.2%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3162K
NMW [+]2024$352.8chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€320.1
73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Convertible mark [+]03/05/20261.9558
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/05/20261.6832
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/05/20263.26%
Business
Doing Business [+]202090ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20251.9%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201910,038chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20193.25chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015259.09chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200617.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022915,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€8,678.7Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$9,806.8Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202429.91%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€15,315.4Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$17,306.1Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202453.31%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€-6,636.7Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$-7,499.3Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-23.40%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]May 20251.0%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202467chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202461ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20120.60‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,009.9chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.03%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202048.40%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.20‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201753.0chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202410.40‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.49chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.98‰
% risk of poverty [+]201516.9%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20243,406,568chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202036,042chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,687,639chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.779chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202478ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202377.85chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015228chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20156.48chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202339chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.22chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.33chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202412,052chart5,5292024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202415,716chart7,2692024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/202616,407chart1,97402/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/2026404,289chart125,32002/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]01/29/2022846,080chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/20264,816.28chart67.7802/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]01/29/20221,924,950chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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