Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q317,220K
Annual GDP [+]2024€392,401Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$424,525Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€65,650chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$71,214chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€103,194M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024119,871chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024133,525chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202430.50%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€20,003chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$22,281chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202417,496chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202418,928chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20244.50%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024185,721.1chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024200,925.3chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202224,188.4chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202225,547.1chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202214.16%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202431,093,474,917.9chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202433,639.0chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202416.86%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20249,481.1chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,257.3chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.06%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.30%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€30,991chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$33,528chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€4,095chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$4,330chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,216chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,628chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,586chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,721chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/02/2024Aaa
S&P Rating [+]02/27/2001AAAB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/20/2020AAAB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202390chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201910ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202415.9chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024113º
Innovation Ranking [+]202410ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20256.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.5%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3214K
$69.02023NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$73,876
Average Wage [+]2024€68,253
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017chart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Danish krones [+]01/16/20267.4712
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20266.4313
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/16/20262.79%
Risk Premium [+]01/16/2026-5
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/17/202610.26%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20251.9%
HICP [+]November 20252.0%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-3.1%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/06/20251.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020chart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-1.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024337,380chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202230.52chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021546.03chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202445.7%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/199225.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202255.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202214,190,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€123,220.4Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$133,371.3Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202431.40%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€113,547.1Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$122,901.1Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202428.94%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€9,673.3Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$10,470.2Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20242.47%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20255.8%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201511º
Density [+]2024140chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024chart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20212.20‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,344.4chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202012.29%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.40%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.50‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,857.4chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.50‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.50chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20214.70‰
% risk of poverty [+]202411.6%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,992,734chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020717,574chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020257,025chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.952chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202415ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.30chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2022579chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20229.72chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202350chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.84chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.56chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202460chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021441.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202335,026chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202333,718chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202510,012chart1,97412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20253,446,524chart125,32012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/29/20234,712,002chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20251,670.69chart67.7812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/29/202314,961,517chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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