Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20249.7%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€31,214Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$34,192Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€8,449chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$9,142chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202411,266chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202412,191chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202436.10%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€3,041chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$3,291chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-716chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-775chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.30%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20249,444.4chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,219.4chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,242.3chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,360.9chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202412.21%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023657.3chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023710.7chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.78%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024581.8chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024637.3chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.07%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202430.26%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€2,549chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$2,759chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€336chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$364chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€173chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$187chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€157chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$170chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]03/24/2025Ba2
S&P Rating [+]02/25/2022BBB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020BBB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202353chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201974ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202469.3chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202454º
Innovation Ranking [+]202457ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2022Q415.7%
Unemployed [+]2022Q4243K
NMW [+]2024$7.4chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€6.7
73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Lari [+]01/22/20263.1550
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/22/20262.6950
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 202210.4%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20256.1%
Money Market
Key rates [+]05/22/20248.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020chart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20192,804chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.91chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015280.59chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202224.1%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201218.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202020.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20223,653,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€5,632.7Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,090.6Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.79%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€14,347.5Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$15,514.0Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202350.42%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,714.9Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,423.4Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-30.63%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201529º
Density [+]202453chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024100ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20233.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,794.0chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.13%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202023.09%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202410.70‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017160.6chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.90‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.71chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20236.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]20249.4%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20243,704,506chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202079,368chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020861,077chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.814chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202469ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.70chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023207chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20235.60chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]201977chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20192.03chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.33chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20240chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202135.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202312,569chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202314,396chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202517,151chart1,97412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20251,864,386chart125,32012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/13/20221,276,173chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20254,629.77chart67.7812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/13/20222,930,677chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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