Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart1.8%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€10,902M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$11,797M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€4662024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$5042024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart9,5482024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart10,3322024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart87.58%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€4412024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$4772024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-1,1992024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-1,2972024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-10.99%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart3,214.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart3,477.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart326.92022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart344.52022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart16.00%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart103.22023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart111.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart3.29%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart111.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart120.92024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart3.50%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart29.48%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€1482024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$1612024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€152022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$162022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€52023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$52023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€52024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$52024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BB-03/06/2007Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart342023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart128º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart80.52024Fragile States Index [+]
35º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart107º2021Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$43.12023NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart109º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart109º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart598December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart0.08December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart7.672015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%chart12.5%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart16.50%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart432,0002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€892.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$965.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart7.19%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€2,904.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$3,140.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart23.38%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-2,011.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-680.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-16.19%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
95º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202461chart1832024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart80º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart37.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart0.92%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart1.49%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart31.38‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart38.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart5.36‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart3.652023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart50.7%2019% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart21,655,2862024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart191,3622020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart311,0522020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.5082022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart110º2023Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart67.352023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart9472015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart5.232015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart2792012Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart1.782012Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart0.292023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart1,5852023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart1,8372023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20251,974chart2,68612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025125,320chart89,16812/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart4,288,01409/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/202567.78chart124.0312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart8,503,95409/24/2023Doses 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