Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€2,002M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$2,167M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€19,8252024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$21,4582024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart1,1602024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart1,2552024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart57.61%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€11,4812024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$12,4232024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-142024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-152024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-0.69%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart679.72024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart735.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart90.12023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart97.42023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart10.69%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart63.72023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart68.92023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart9.58%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart23.62024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart25.62024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart3.36%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart33.77%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€6,7302024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$7,2822024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€9032023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$9762023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€4982023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$5382023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€2342024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$2532024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BBB-10/21/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart712023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart76º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart51.02024Fragile States Index [+]
30º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart65º2015Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
3.2%2024Q2Unemployment rate [+]
2K2024Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$472.82023NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773º
Prices
0.5%September 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart100º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202414.5%chart31.0%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart332,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€500.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$541.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart24.75%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€1,341.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$1,450.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart66.36%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-841.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-889.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-41.61%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202461chart2202024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137º
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart23.62017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart13.45%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart30.16%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart13.00‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart52.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart7.30‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart2.022023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart25.3%2018% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart101,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart13,0502020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart29,2582020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.8022022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497º
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart74.962023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart92015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart9.642015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart102022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart7.972022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart12.762023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart5812023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart6252023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20261,974chart17201/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026125,320chart51,89901/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart83,56504/09/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/202667.78chart1,702.9701/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart224,55804/09/2023Doses 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