Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-0.5%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€20,239Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$21,900Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€7,361chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$7,965chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202412,968chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202414,032chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202469.18%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,567chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,941chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202448chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202452chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20240.26%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20246,219.3chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,729.6chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,116.0chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,071.0chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202417.87%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023879.0chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023950.5chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.86%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024257.8chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024279.0chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.07%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.18%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€2,190chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$2,370chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€406chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$439chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€310chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$335chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€94chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$101chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/18/2023B1
S&P Rating [+]12/18/2025BBB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/10/2020B+B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202344chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201980ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202459.3chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202463º
Innovation Ranking [+]202479ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q15.8%
Unemployed [+]2024Q181K
NMW [+]2023$365.1chart$69.02023NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201783ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202071ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20195,232chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20192.62chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201569.88chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202329.0%chart14.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201916.50%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202025.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,478,400chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€1,948.7Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$2,107.2Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20239.90%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,267.0Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$7,857.8Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202336.90%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-5,318.3Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-5,750.6Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.01%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2023258chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202491ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,521.8chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.86%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202040.88%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.62‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201742.4chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20238.08‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.36chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20238.2%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20232,839,786chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202023,629chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,118,931chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.706chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202437ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202371.48chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201540chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20151.48chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20231,404chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202349.44chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.34chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20233,301chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20234,482chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20263,634chart1,97401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026157,664chart125,32001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/2023760,800chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20261,279.67chart67.7801/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/20231,529,113chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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