Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€11,801Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$12,769Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€7,420chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$8,029chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20234,459chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20234,823chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202339.09%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€2,413chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$2,610chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023272chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023294chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20232.39%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,195.2chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,374.3chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]200215.7chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]200214.8chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20025.58%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023128.8chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023139.2chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20235.87%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024115.9chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024125.4chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.72%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202319.24%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€1,188chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$1,285chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2002€24chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2002$22chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€70chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$75chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€73chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$79chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart272023Corruption Index [+]
123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202483.7chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2023$212.7chart$69.02023NMW [+]
73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20251.5%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020178ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]20228.1%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Trade
1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€5,363.9Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$5,800.0Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202347.02%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,589.5Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,800.0Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202322.70%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€2,774.4Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$2,100.0Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202324.32%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202467chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202494ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202013.44%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.50%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202329.60‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201772.2chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.88‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.08chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202250.7%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20241,892,516chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020230,618chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020128,774chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.650chart0.5872022HDI [+]
97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202363.71chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015191chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201516.23chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.44chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202487chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20211,100.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20231,402chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,573chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/2025183chart1,97412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/202517,130chart125,32012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/24/2022214,032chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202596.70chart67.7812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/24/2022488,738chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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