Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart3.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€50,269Mchart€74,822M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,297Mchart$80,961M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,726chart€21,4282024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,868chart$23,1862024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,530chart51,3942024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,297chart55,6122024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202442.83%chart68.69%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€739chart€14,7182024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$800chart$15,9252024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-744chart-2,4072024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-806chart-2,6052024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.48%chart-3.22%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,405.6chart23,301.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,095.3chart25,213.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,293.8chart3,469.62023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,385.9chart3,716.22023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.83%chart15.61%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023305.0chart4,707.32023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023329.8chart5,089.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20233.91%chart21.38%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024507.3chart1,728.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024537.8chart1,870.62024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.12%chart6.78%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.72%chart31.14%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€289chart€6,6732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$312chart$7,2202024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€46chart€9922023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$49chart$1,0732023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€1,3892023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$1,5022023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€17chart€4952024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$19chart$5362024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa103/15/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]03/22/2024B-BBB+04/26/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/22/2020BBBB-02/20/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202327chart732023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019123ºchart54º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202494.3chart33.72024Fragile States Index [+]
60º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024123ºchart62º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
8.6%March 2023Unemployment Rate [+]
8.6%2024Q2Unemployment rate [+]
161K2024Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$69.0chart$583.02024NMW [+]
€527.52024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201773ºchart63º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
45.888201/30/2026Euro / Uruguayan pesos [+]
38.500001/30/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
5.0%January 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
7.9%October 2024PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
6.50%01/29/2026Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020167ºchart101º2020Doing Business [+]
1.2%January 2024IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20191,529chart30,063December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12chart11.57December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201515.24chart276.422015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202414.5%chart27.4%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202019.25%chart22.00%01/01/2008Standard VAT [+]
36.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20171,081,000chart3,059,0002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€4,556.6Mchart€8,513.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,927.1Mchart$9,205.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202310.00%chart11.81%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,505.4Mchart€11,547.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$8,115.5Mchart$12,486.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.47%chart16.01%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,948.7Mchart€-3,034.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,600.0Mchart$-3,293.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.47%chart-4.21%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
27º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202461chart202024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024137ºchart52º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017278.0chart100.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.21%chart3.08%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.68%chart10.46%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.74‰chart9.87‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,780.6chart211.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.15‰chart9.78‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.32chart1.412023Fertility Rate [+]
2.72‰2017Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.7%chart17.3%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202429,124,000chart3,492,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020579,209chart108,2672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020441,015chart367,0602020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.587chart0.8302022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202497ºchart71º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.70chart78.142023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,787chart5832015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201512.24chart16.782015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20221,868chart3812023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20226.76chart11.252023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart2.502023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202461
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021200.0
Consumption GWh [+]20236,161chart9,8262023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,339chart12,8782023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20261,974chart7,69601/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026125,320chart1,043,21701/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/15/20233,197,286chart2,903,18612/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/202667.78chart2,203.8901/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/15/20234,880,572chart9,037,49812/29/2023Doses 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