Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart-0.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€20,239M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$21,900M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€7,3612024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$7,9652024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart12,9682024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart14,0322024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart69.18%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€4,5682024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$4,9422024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart482024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart522024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart0.26%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart6,219.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart6,729.62024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart1,116.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart1,071.02024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart17.87%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart879.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart950.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart15.86%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart257.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart279.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart4.07%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart33.18%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€2,1912024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$2,3702024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€4062024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$4392024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€3102023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$3352023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€942024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$1012024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B110/18/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-BB12/18/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BB+04/10/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart442023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart80º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart59.32024Fragile States Index [+]
63º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart79º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.8%2024Q1Unemployment rate [+]
81K2024Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$365.12023NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart83º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart71º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart5,232December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart2.62December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart69.882015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%chart29.3%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart16.50%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
25.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart2,478,4002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€1,948.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$2,107.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart9.90%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€7,267.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$7,857.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart36.90%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-5,318.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-5,750.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-27.01%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202461chart2582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart91º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart2,521.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart0.86%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart40.88%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart11.62‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart42.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart8.08‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.362023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart8.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart2,839,1752024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart23,6292020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart1,118,9312020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.7062022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart37º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart71.482023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart402015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart1.482015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart1,4042023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart49.442023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart2.342023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart3,3012023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart4,4822023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20251,974chart3,63412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025125,320chart157,66412/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart760,80012/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202567.78chart1,279.9512/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart1,529,11312/29/2023Doses 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