Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart-1.2%2023GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€18,490M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$19,993M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€7842023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$8472023GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart12,0832009Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart16,8352009Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart31.21%2009Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€5732009Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$7982009Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-1,1202009Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-1,5602009Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-2.89%2009Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart10,352.82009Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart14,424.22009Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart1,986.12009Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart2,776.02009Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart19.18%2009Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart108.72023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart117.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart7.71%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023425.3chart1,835.62010Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023455.6chart2,435.42010Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20235.63%chart13.62%2010Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart5.25%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€4912009Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$6842009Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€942009Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$1312009Education 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. [+]2023€15chart€862010Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$16chart$1142010Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020B
Corruption Index [+]202327chart132023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart98º2012Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart108.12024Fragile States Index [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart134º2013Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
8.8%2010Q4Unemployment rate [+]
485K2010Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$3.92022NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773º
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart176º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart11,428December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart0.62December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart466.022020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart0%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
22.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart5,070,0002011Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€6,227.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$6,733.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart33.68%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€5,513.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$5,961.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart29.82%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€713.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-1,830.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart3.86%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202461chart1272023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart157º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart1,622.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart4.13%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart40.18%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart22.11‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart417.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart5.04‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart2.712023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart35.2%2007% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart23,594,6232023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart868,7112020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart8,457,2142020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.5572022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart152º2021Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart72.122023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart4952015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart2.552015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart1492018Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart0.882018Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart1.192023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart542024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0chart2,500.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart15,5222023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart20,0952023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/09/20251,974chart3,16311/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/09/2025125,317chart57,42311/09/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart2,358,36504/18/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/09/202567.78chart134.0611/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart5,090,63004/18/2023Doses 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