Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20245.0%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q41,125K
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,290,415Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,396,300Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€4,582chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$4,958chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€316,720M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024518,303chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024560,832chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202440.17%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,841chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,992chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-29,661chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-32,095chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.30%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024217,366.4chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024235,202.4chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202316,165.9chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202317,484.8chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202510.56%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202318,395.8chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202319,865.9chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.52%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202410,055.1chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,880.2chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.60%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202416.85%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€772chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$835chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€58chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$63chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€66chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$71chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€36chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$39chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/16/2024Baa2
S&P Rating [+]04/27/2022BBBB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/24/2020BBBB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202334chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201950ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202463.7chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202442º
Innovation Ranking [+]202454ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q34.1%
Unemployed [+]2023Q35,950K
NMW [+]2024$328.7chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€296.7
Human Capital Ranking [+]201765ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Indonesian rupiah [+]03/13/202619,395.0700
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/13/202616,899.0000
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/13/2026-16.41%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20263.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/17/20254.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]201973ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023779,326chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20233.61chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]20231,395,717
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]202078.14chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202312.0%chart14.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200610.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20211,546,300chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€239,394.6Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$258,857.3Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202318.88%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€205,203.2Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$221,886.2Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.19%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€34,191.4Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$36,971.1Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20232.70%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201574º
Density [+]2024147chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202448ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20178,997.3chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.13%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.70%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202315.94‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017877.7chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.53‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.13chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20249.0%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024281,604,000chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020355,505chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20204,601,369chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.713chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024100ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202371.15chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20157,355chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20152.88chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022847chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20220.30chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.41chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]2024582chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212,480.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2024376,228chart5,5292024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2024404,858chart7,2692024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/2026162,059chart1,97402/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/20266,830,274chart125,32002/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/23/2023174,965,140chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026575.49chart67.7802/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/23/2023448,199,870chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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