Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
3,855K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€305,169M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$330,267M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€15,1932024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$16,4392024GDP per capita [+]
€76,194M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart127,1032024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart137,5332024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart41.65%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€6,4312024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$6,9582024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-8,5912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-9,2962024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-2.82%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart81,563.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart88,256.62024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart14,000.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart14,796.32022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart18.38%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart17,713,721,087.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart16,875.02024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart19.30%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart4,815.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart5,211.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart5.84%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart26.73%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€4,1272024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$4,4652024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€7062022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$7442022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€8822024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$8542024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€2402024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$2592024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
A206/20/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-A10/15/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BA-10/15/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart662023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart33º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart41.12024Fragile States Index [+]
51º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart51º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
8.4%October 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
8.4%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
853K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$514.42024NMW [+]
€464.62024NMW [+]
$12,9842020Average Wage [+]
€20,0182023Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart53º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1,029.420001/14/2026Euro / Chilean pesos [+]
883.960001/14/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0%12/30/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
3.9%December 2023CPI (overall index) [+]
-6.7%August 2023PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
4.50%12/17/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart59º2020Doing Business [+]
-0.8%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart218,642December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart15.68December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart244.142020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%chart20.6%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart19.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
40.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart2,030,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€87,447.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$94,557.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart28.18%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€78,893.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$85,308.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart25.42%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€8,553.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$9,431.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart2.76%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
3.6%December 2016Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
21º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202461chart262024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart64º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart104.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart8.45%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart3.31%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart8.96‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart892.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart6.50‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.172023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart6.5%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart19,764,7712024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart1,645,0152020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart643,8002020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.8602022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart21º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart81.172023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart2,1002022Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart10.602022Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart1,2482023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart6.352023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart4.452023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart22024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0chart150.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart81,5482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart86,1572023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20251,974chart62,87812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025125,320chart5,410,35212/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart17,700,11602/08/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202567.78chart3,181.3212/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart66,864,90012/29/2023Doses 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