Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart3.3%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€272,329M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$294,675M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€7,9942024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$8,6502024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart87,5552024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart94,7402024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart32.15%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€2,5592024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$2,7692024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-9,6372024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-10,4282024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-3.54%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart60,646.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart65,622.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart10,642.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart11,333.42023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart19.23%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart8,987,515,751.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart9,586.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart15.95%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart2,476.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart2,679.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart4.06%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart22.27%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€1,7722024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$1,9182024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€3162023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$3412023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€2662023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$2832023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€732024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$792024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa109/20/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-BBB-04/25/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BBBB10/15/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart332023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart65º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart72.02024Fragile States Index [+]
57º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart75º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.3%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
809K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$278.42024NMW [+]
€252.62024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart66º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
3.909901/13/2026Euro / Soles [+]
3.355001/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
14.29%01/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
8.8%September 2022CPI (overall index) [+]
13.6%December 2021PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
4.25%09/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart76º2020Doing Business [+]
3.6%April 2014IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart116,724December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart4.88December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart90.282020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%chart19.2%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart18.00%01/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart2,009,3002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€58,331.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$63,074.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart23.21%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€48,394.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$52,328.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart19.26%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€9,937.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$8,450.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart3.95%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
48º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202461chart272024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart99º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart3,039.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart3.75%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart4.66%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart15.94‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart284.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart5.49‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.982023Fertility Rate [+]
1.37‰2020Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart27.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart34,217,8482024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart1,224,5192020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart1,519,6352020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.7622022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart40º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart77.742023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart7172022Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart2.102022Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart2,8532021Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart8.602021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart1.702023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart412024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0chart858.92021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart53,3002023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart59,8902023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20251,974chart221,06012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025125,320chart4,532,72412/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart28,709,64412/10/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202567.78chart6,460.3712/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart91,412,58012/10/2023Doses 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