Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.6%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q35,798K
Annual GDP [+]2024€206,040Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$222,723Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€21,550chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$23,272chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€55,314M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024145,567chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024163,845chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202473.50%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€15,259chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$17,175chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-10,346chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-10,964chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.00%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202497,136.6chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024104,548.4chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20226,426.0chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20226,748.5chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20227.80%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20249,810,578,641.7chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202310,000.2chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.51%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,442.9chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,802.6chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.43%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.10%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€10,183chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$10,960chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€669chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$707chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,024chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,042chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€465chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$502chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/29/2024Baa2
S&P Rating [+]04/11/2025BBB-B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/14/2020BBBB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202342chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201947ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202446.2chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202476º
Innovation Ranking [+]202436ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20254.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q34.5%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3222K
NMW [+]2025$1,039.3chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€720.5
Average Wage [+]2024$22,597
Average Wage [+]2024€20,877
Human Capital Ranking [+]201739ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Hungarian forints [+]01/16/2026385.3300
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/18/2019279.8000
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/16/202610.16%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20253.3%
HICP [+]November 20253.7%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-1.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/25/20246.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202052ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-5.5%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024235,168chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202214.12chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023507,225
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021482.06chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202435.2%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201227.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202233.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202212,649,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€147,157.4Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$159,280.2Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202471.42%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€138,416.5Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$149,819.3Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202467.18%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€8,740.9Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$9,461.0Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20244.24%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.5%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201539º
Density [+]2024103chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202414ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.80‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,692.2chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20206.06%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.40%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.20‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,093.1chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202413.40‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.20‰
% risk of poverty [+]202414.3%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20249,539,502chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020584,567chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020714,420chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.851chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024101ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202477.00chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,593chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202316.60chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202370chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.72chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.61chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202421chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202112.1chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202342,289chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202333,643chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202549,124chart1,97412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20252,240,074chart125,32012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/27/20226,207,249chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20255,149.54chart67.7812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/04/202216,701,238chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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