Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart5.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€269,582M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$291,480M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€13,5472024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$14,6472024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart55,6372023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart60,1762023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart22.98%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€2,7962023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$3,0242023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-3,6862023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-3,9872023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-1.52%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart56,630.52023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart61,250.42023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart11,777.02023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart12,737.72023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart21.96%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart6,062.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart6,554.12023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart10.70%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart1,155.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart1,248.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart1.94%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart23.39%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€2,8462023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$3,0782023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€5922023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$6402023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€2982023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$3222023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€582024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$632024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa109/09/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-BBB-08/22/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BBBB02/21/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart392023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart55º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart57.82024Fragile States Index [+]
119º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart78º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.9%2017Q1Unemployment rate [+]
439K2017Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$187.02024NMW [+]
€169.22024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart29º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
571.780003/07/2026Euro / Tenges [+]
493.850003/07/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0%11/27/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
11.7%February 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
18.00%10/10/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart25º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart164,000December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart8.72December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
146,9892023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart228.362020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202414.5%chart19.5%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart12.00%01/01/2009Standard VAT [+]
10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart8,789,0002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€72,628.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$78,532.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart30.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€56,094.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$60,654.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart23.17%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€16,533.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$17,878.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart6.83%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202461chart72023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart59º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart355.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart19.90%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart22.41%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart20.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart2,892.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart6.71‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart3.012023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart5.0%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart19,900,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart3,732,0732020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart4,203,8992020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.8022022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart76º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart74.402023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart4,8552015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart27.672015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart5112022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart2.552022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart12.432023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart1,8002024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0chart30,000.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20245,529chart113,2132024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20247,269chart122,7862024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20261,974chart19,07202/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/2026125,320chart1,504,37002/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart10,629,06301/17/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/202667.78chart958.3902/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart38,355,60404/30/2023Doses 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