Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.9%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q39,253K
Annual GDP [+]2024€33,568Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$36,322Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€35,730chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$38,802chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€9,095M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202421,823chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202423,640chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202462.80%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€22,201chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$24,050chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]20241,439chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]20241,555chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20244.10%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202413,311.1chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202414,521.0chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,404.0chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,467.0chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.48%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,955,336,000.0chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,113.0chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.86%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024553.0chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024598.4chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.21%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202438.30%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€13,542chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$14,773chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,495chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,621chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€2,042chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$2,226chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€589chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$639chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/22/2024A3
S&P Rating [+]11/14/2025A-B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/10/2023BBBB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202353chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201944ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202454.1chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202474º
Innovation Ranking [+]202427ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20254.3%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q34.1%
Unemployed [+]2025Q322K
NMW [+]2026$1,278.4chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€1,088.0
Average Wage [+]2024$31,063
Average Wage [+]2024€28,698
Human Capital Ranking [+]201738ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/13/20260.8430
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/13/20266.90%
Prices
HICP [+]December 20250.1%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20250.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202054ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20253.6%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202428,587chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202214.48chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021766.71chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202437.4%chart14.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/13/201419.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20211,937,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€5,471.1Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$6,182.2Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202415.25%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€13,520.0Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$15,277.3Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202437.27%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€-8,048.9Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$-9,095.1Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-22.02%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20258.3%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201530º
Density [+]2024106chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202470ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20192.60‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017334.8chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202020.82%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202018.94%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202410.20‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017437.9chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20246.90‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.38chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20198.90‰
% risk of poverty [+]202414.6%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024982,966chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020190,366chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020173,210chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.907chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202484ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202483.20chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202338chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20233.93chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202413chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.82chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.83chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20235,167chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20235,313chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20261,364chart1,97401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026718,345chart125,32001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/23/2023656,138chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20261,387.64chart67.7801/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/20231,891,597chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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