Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart43.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€22,789M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$24,659M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€28,6142024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$30,9622024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart4,1692023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart4,5092023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart26.65%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€5,0452023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$5,4562023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-9052023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-9792023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-5.78%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart3,701.62023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart4,003.62023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart180.42018Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart213.12018Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart7.24%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart270.72023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart292.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart7.31%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart197.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart214.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart3.67%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart23.66%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€4,4792023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$4,8452023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€2312018Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$2722018Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€3282023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$3542023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€2482024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$2692024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020B
Corruption Index [+]202327chart402023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart121º2016Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart59.22024Fragile States Index [+]
106º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart86º2015Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
14.3%2021Q3Unemployment rate [+]
42K2021Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$288.52023NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart88º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart134º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart8.61December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%chart10.6%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart288,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€12,217.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$13,210.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart78.10%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€6,137.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$6,636.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart39.23%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€6,079.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$6,580.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart38.87%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202461chart42024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart111º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart275.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart3.96%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart55.71%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart20.29‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart15.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart7.32‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart2.412023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%
Population [+]202429,124,000chart831,0872024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart31,1692020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart438,4132020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.7422022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart35º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart70.182023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart2222015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart28.992015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart1582023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart19.122023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart4.112023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart6172024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart1,0702023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart1,3382023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20251,974chart1,31212/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025125,320chart75,52012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart384,50712/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202567.78chart1,578.6612/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart967,86112/29/2023Doses 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