Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart1.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
12,925K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€3,368,254M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$3,694,543M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€48,6562024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$52,6482024GDP per capita [+]
€882,319M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart3,409,5802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart3,689,3542024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart101.23%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€49,9462024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$54,0452024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-193,6322024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-209,5212024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-5.75%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart1,483,373.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart1,605,091.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart145,880.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart156,486.72022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart10.64%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart304,812,258,156.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart302,871.92023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart20.05%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart76,749.62024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart83,987.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart5.25%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart44.04%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€21,7302024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$23,5132024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€2,1582022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$2,2742022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€4,3852024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$4,4212023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€1,1092024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$1,2002024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aa310/20/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-AA04/21/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BAA-03/27/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart712023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart40.82024Fragile States Index [+]
43º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.1%September 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
4.2%2024Q2Unemployment rate [+]
1,449K2024Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$2,470.62024NMW [+]
€2,230.92024NMW [+]
$52,2782019Average Wage [+]
€52,9242024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart23º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.867001/16/2026Euro / British pounds [+]
0.745801/16/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
4.40%01/16/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
15601/16/2026Risk Premium [+]
3.06%01/16/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
3.2%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
0.3%November 2020HICP [+]
0.3%January 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
3.75%12/18/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart2020Doing Business [+]
-2.9%December 2020IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart3,762,680December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart28.75December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
1,025,4742023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart639.662021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.0%chart35.3%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart20.00%01/04/2011Standard VAT [+]
47.7%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart30,741,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€481,864.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$521,039.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart15.46%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€732,010.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$791,522.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart23.49%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-250,146.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-270,611.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-8.03%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
1.4%December 2020Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
10º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202461chart2802023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart34º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.80‰2016Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart4,373.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart13.95%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart7.05%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart10.02‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart26,801.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart9.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.562023Fertility Rate [+]
4.40‰2016Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart18.6%2018% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart68,265,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart9,359,5872020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart4,732,5102020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.9402022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart14º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart81.242023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart5,8672021Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart8.802021Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart6732020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart1.002020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart4.422023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461chart5942024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0chart2,500.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart262,5182023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart267,7162023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20251,974chart232,11212/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025125,320chart25,103,11312/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart50,762,96809/11/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202567.78chart3,400.1612/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart151,248,82009/04/2022Doses 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