Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20247.6%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€138,344Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$149,740Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,048chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,134chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202357,219chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202361,887chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202338.74%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€445chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$481chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-3,839chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-4,153chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.60%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202315,983.0chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202317,286.9chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,178.9chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,440.7chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202416.70%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023900.3chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023981.3chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20235.68%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024899.9chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024974.1chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.91%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202310.82%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€124chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$134chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€24chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$26chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€7chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$8chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€7chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$7chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/20/2022CCC-B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202337chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019126ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202498.1chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202425º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024130ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2011$24.9chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2011€19.1
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017127ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Birr [+]09/25/2024131.1368
US Dollar exchange rate [+]09/25/2024120.3023
Money Market
Key rates [+]07/10/202415.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020159ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]20151.74chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022897,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,344.4Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,616.3Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20232.26%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€16,543.4Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$17,888.4Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202311.20%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-13,199.0Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-14,272.1Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-8.94%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024116chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024144ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017815.5chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.09%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.95%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202331.90‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201713.3chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.96‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.99chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202133.1%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024132,059,767chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,085,517chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020946,129chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.492chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202479ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202367.32chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20158,348chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20159.37chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20128,153chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20128.51chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.14chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20210.4chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202312,298chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202318,254chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20257,574chart1,97412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025501,324chart125,32012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/28/202343,653,010chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/202557.35chart67.7812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/28/202368,856,790chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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