Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€45,566Mchart€3,732M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$49,279Mchart$4,038M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€1,606chart€42,8532024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$1,737chart$46,3592024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202319,663chart1,2422023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202321,268chart1,3432023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202343.15%chart35.47%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€693chart€14,5942023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$750chart$15,7822023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-289chart752023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-312chart812023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-0.63%chart2.15%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20237,793.4chart1,256.02023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20238,429.2chart1,358.22023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,104.0chart85.62022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,161.0chart71.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202313.08%chart6.96%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2022283.1chart194.32023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2022298.1chart210.12023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20223.94%chart15.45%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023425.3
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023459.9
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20235.63%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202317.10%chart35.88%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€275chart€14,7592023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$297chart$15,9602023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€40chart€1,0492022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$42chart$1,1032022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€10chart€2,4032023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$11chart$2,5992023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€15
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$16
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-A-05/10/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BA-07/08/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123º
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3
94º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123º
Labour
0.9%2025Q1Unemployment rate [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$1,520.82024NMW [+]
€1,376.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773º
Markets
0.861506/24/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
2.0%May 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201514.89
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%chart25.9%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart3,555,1002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€233.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$252.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart6.67%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€1,844.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$1,994.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart52.70%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-1,611.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-1,742.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-46.03%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202360chart1852024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137º
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0
% Immigrant [+]20202.18%chart58.42%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.66%chart14.27%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart5.50‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart292.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart4.30‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.082023Fertility Rate [+]
5.03‰2024Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201437.5%
Population [+]202328,372,687chart87,0972024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart45,5742020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart11,1322020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.8842022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497º
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart84.602023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787
Suicide rate [+]201511.96
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart22020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart2.582020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38
Annual crude oil production [+]202461
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161
Generation GWh [+]20238,339
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20241,974chart15908/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024125,246chart48,01508/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart53,50109/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/202469.57chart1,868.3708/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart157,07209/24/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Yaoundé
  • Population: 28,372,687
  • Surface Area: 475,440 km2
  • Currency: Central African CFA francs
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN, AU