Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart3.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€4,114M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$4,452M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€6,3592024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$6,8812024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart3,1292023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart3,3842023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart98.23%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€4,9122023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$5,3132023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-532023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-582023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-1.68%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart924.62023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart1,000.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart91.32023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart98.72023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart8.55%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart107.12023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart115.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart11.55%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart29.03%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€1,4512023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$1,5702023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€1432023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$1552023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€1702023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$1842023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19
Caa110/22/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-CCC+12/06/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BRD04/01/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart402023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart110º2015Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart58.82024Fragile States Index [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123º
Labour
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$113.12023NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773º
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart162º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart340.392015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%
38.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart278,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€2,137.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$2,310.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart67.10%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€1,569.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$1,697.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart49.28%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€567.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$676.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart17.82%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202461chart42024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart-1º2023Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart6.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart7.85%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart44.86%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart17.30‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart100.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart6.65‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart2.252023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart17.6%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart634,4312024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart47,8012020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart273,2092020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.6902022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart53º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart73.632023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart1452015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart25.502015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart412023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart6.522023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart4.452023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart132024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0chart89.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart1,8962023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart2,1422023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20251,974chart1,40612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025125,320chart82,51612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart237,87905/23/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/202567.78chart2,216.1612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart554,58812/29/2023Doses 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