Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart2.8%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
8,809K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€1,685,783M2025Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$1,904,901M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€34,1902025GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$38,6102025GDP per capita [+]
€434,595M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart1,620,5732024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart1,753,5802024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart101.60%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€33,0082024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$35,7172024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-51,2672024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-54,3052024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-3.22%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart725,001.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart782,158.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart63,090.72022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart66,329.82022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart9.88%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart106,331,861,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart115,091,479,709.22024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart14.85%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart22,832.52024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart24,713.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart3.20%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart45.50%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€14,7672024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$15,9312024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€1,3202022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$1,3832022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€2,1872024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$2,3672024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€4672024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$5032024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
A309/26/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-A+09/12/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BA-12/13/2019Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart602023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart23º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart44.02024Fragile States Index [+]
96º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart28º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
10.0%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
9.9%2025Q4Unemployment rate [+]
2,477K2025Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$1,622.72026NMW [+]
€1,381.02026NMW [+]
$34,3102024Average Wage [+]
€31,6982024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart44º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.840302/11/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.16%02/12/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
3702/12/2026Risk Premium [+]
5.53%02/10/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
3.0%December 2025HICP [+]
-3.0%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart31º2020Doing Business [+]
2.8%December 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart1,149,362January 2026Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart27.69January 2026Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
2,451,2212023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart629.132021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202414.5%chart37.1%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart21.00%09/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
45.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart96,770,5152025Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€392,122.8M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$424,425.9M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart24.59%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€436,191.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$472,124.4M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart27.36%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-44,068.2M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-47,698.5M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-2.76%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
4.7%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
25º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202461chart982025Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart23º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.70‰2024Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart10,692.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart14.44%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart3.14%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart6.49‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart17,874.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart8.87‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.102024Fertility Rate [+]
3.57‰2024Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart19.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart49,337,3562025Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart6,842,2022020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart1,489,8232020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.9112022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart10º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart84.012024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart3,9532024Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart8.052024Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart3312023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart0.692023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart4.682023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart02024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0chart150.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart256,0842025Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart272,1992025Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20261,974chart121,88001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026125,320chart13,980,34001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart40,739,12305/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/202667.78chart2,470.3401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart119,228,50412/23/2023Doses 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