Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€45,566Mchart€26,195M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$49,279Mchart$28,353M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€1,606chart€7,6662024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$1,737chart$8,2972024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202319,663chart8,0582023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202321,268chart8,7162023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202343.15%chart31.59%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€693chart€2,3582023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$750chart$2,5512023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-289chart-4262023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-312chart-4612023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-0.63%chart-1.67%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20237,793.4chart10,620.32023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20238,429.2chart11,486.72023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,104.0
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,161.0chart979.22021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202313.08%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2022283.1chart1,337.52022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2022298.1chart1,407.02022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20223.94%chart14.79%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023425.3chart206.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023459.9chart223.02023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20235.63%chart1.93%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202317.10%chart41.63%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€275chart€3,1082023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$297chart$3,3622023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€40
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$42
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€10chart€4172022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$11chart$4392022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€15chart€602023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$16chart$642023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B308/02/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-B+08/04/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020B
Corruption Index [+]202327chart352023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart92º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart71.02024Fragile States Index [+]
39º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart80º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
12.4%February 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
12.2%2024Q3Unemployment rate [+]
173K2024Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$352.82024NMW [+]
€320.12024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773º
Markets
1.955805/17/2025Euro / Convertible mark [+]
1.751605/17/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10.72%05/19/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart90º2020Doing Business [+]
-8.0%December 2023IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart10,038December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart3.25December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201514.89chart259.092015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart17.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart915,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€8,218.9M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$8,896.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart31.38%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€14,650.8M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$15,857.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart55.93%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-6,431.9M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-6,961.8M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-24.55%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
9.1%December 2023Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202360chart672023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart61º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
0.60‰2012Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart2,009.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.18%chart1.03%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.66%chart48.40%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart7.30‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart53.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart10.00‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.492023Fertility Rate [+]
4.80‰2012Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201437.5%chart16.9%2015% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202328,372,687chart3,417,0892023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart36,0422020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart1,687,6392020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.7792022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart78º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart77.852023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart2282015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201511.96chart6.482015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20201,202chart392023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20204.59chart1.222023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart6.332023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart12,8672023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart17,7102023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20241,974chart16,39208/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024125,246chart403,66608/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart846,08001/29/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/202469.57chart4,797.0708/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart1,924,95001/29/2022Doses 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