Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20246.5%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q3600K
Annual GDP [+]2024€3,612,660Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$3,909,097Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,490chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,694chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€871,238M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20232,732,645chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20232,955,574chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202381.23%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€1,900chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$2,055chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-266,300chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-288,024chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-7.92%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023955,809.6chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,033,784.5chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022130,134.2chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022140,523.0chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202214.16%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202343,959.8chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202347,526.0chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20234.59%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202482,050.8chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202488,783.5chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.63%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202328.41%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€665chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$719chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€91chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$99chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€31chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$33chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€57chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$61chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]08/18/2023Baa3
S&P Rating [+]08/14/2025BBBB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/20/2019BBB-B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202339chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201968ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202472.3chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024
Innovation Ranking [+]202439ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q24.6%
Unemployed [+]2024Q222,713K
NMW [+]2024$55.6chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€50.4
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017103ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Indian rupees [+]01/16/2026105.3970
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/202690.6497
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/16/20266.68%
Risk Premium [+]01/16/2026383
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/16/2026-1.67%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20252.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/05/20255.25%
Business
Doing Business [+]201977ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20234,101,600chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20233.53chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]20235,851,507
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]202032.57chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201818.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202042.7%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20216,989,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€399,125.2Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$431,574.0Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202311.86%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€621,688.0Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$672,231.3Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202318.48%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-222,562.9Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-240,666.4Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-6.62%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201571º
Density [+]2024441chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024116ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201768,968.1chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.35%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.27%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202316.15‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20175,710.1chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.61‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.98chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201121.9%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20241,450,935,791chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20204,878,704chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202017,869,492chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.644chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024129ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.00chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015206,278chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.53chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202240,130chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20222.82chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.07chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]2024604chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20214,604.9chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20231,518,661chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,823,413chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/2025533,847chart1,97412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/202545,056,126chart125,32012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]08/12/2024951,990,500chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025367.93chart67.7812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]08/12/20242,206,868,000chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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