Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.4%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q212,390K
Annual GDP [+]2024€275,963Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$298,697Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€49,100chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$53,286chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q2€69,832M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024227,547chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024245,304chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202482.50%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€40,374chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$43,525chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-12,156chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-13,156chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.40%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024159,403.0chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024172,245.8chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202216,968.9chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202217,868.3chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.12%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202423,898,237,000.0chart283.12022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202425,866,973,764.1chart298.12022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202214.82%chart3.94%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20236,607.0chart425.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20237,143.9chart455.62023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.44%chart5.63%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202457.80%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€28,283chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$30,562chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,053chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,223chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,265chart€102022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$4,616chart$112022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€1,185chart€152023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$1,284chart$162023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]12/13/2024Aa1
S&P Rating [+]10/10/2014AA+B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/24/2020AA+B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202387chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201911ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202414.3chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202431º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024chart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]September 20259.6%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q210.2%
Unemployed [+]2025Q2297K
$69.02023NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$57,250
Average Wage [+]2024€52,893
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017chart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]11/06/20250.8671
10-Year Bond Yield [+]11/06/20253.02%
Risk Premium [+]11/04/202536
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]11/06/202525.56%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 20250.5%
HICP [+]October 20251.5%
PPI Year on Year [+]September 20250.4%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202020ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]August 2025-0.2%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024141,531chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202217.37chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]202330,191
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021577.57chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202442.2%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201324.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202259.4%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,127,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€72,126.0Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$78,067.7Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202426.14%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€74,844.0Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$81,009.7Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202427.12%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-2,718.0Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-2,941.9Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-0.98%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]September 20250.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201514º
Density [+]202417chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202413ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20232.10‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017821.1chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20206.98%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.64%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.80‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017944.2chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202410.40‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.26chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.70‰
% risk of poverty [+]202412.6%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,635,971chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020386,052chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020311,889chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.942chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024chart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.40chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023765chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202313.65chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202355chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.98chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.73chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202377,025chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202377,986chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/202511,466chart1,97409/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/20251,513,469chart125,31709/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]01/09/20244,347,113chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/20252,034.43chart67.7809/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]01/09/202413,327,120chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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