Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.7%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€104,607Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$113,190Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€5,683chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$6,149chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202427,534chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202429,794chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202426.32%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,496chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,619chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,005chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,087chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.96%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202413,993.3chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202415,141.5chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,997.1chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20233,244.6chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202517.27%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20232,353.2chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,544.5chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202317.75%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024384.6chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024416.1chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.72%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202413.38%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€760chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$823chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€165chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$179chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€130chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$140chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€21chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$23chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]07/11/2024Ba1
S&P Rating [+]05/23/2025BB+B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/16/2023BBB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202323chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201998ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202474.9chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202459º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024122ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2021Q42.2%
Unemployed [+]2021Q4161K
NMW [+]2024$427.1chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€386.5
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017100ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/20267.6657
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20243.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]04/27/20235.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]202096ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201913,407chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.44chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015116.61chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.4%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200612.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20207.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,494,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€13,131.2Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$14,198.7Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202313.61%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€28,038.4Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$30,317.9Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202329.06%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-14,907.3Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-16,119.2Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-15.45%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201559º
Density [+]2024169chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024117ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20178,539.8chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.49%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.88%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202320.81‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017181.2chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20234.83‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.31chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202356.0%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202418,406,359chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202084,311chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,368,431chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.629chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202493ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.60chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015401chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20152.51chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20234,235chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202323.37chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.13chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20246chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202186.1chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202312,222chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202313,469chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202520,205chart1,97412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20251,255,036chart125,32012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20237,130,895chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20251,097.72chart67.7812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202320,383,476chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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