Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20249.0%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€16,165Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$17,491Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,284chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,471chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20246,065chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20246,563chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202437.52%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€854chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$924chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024302chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024327chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20241.87%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20245,448.8chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20245,895.9chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023958.6chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,036.8chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202419.65%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023337.1chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023364.6chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.30%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024479.5chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024518.8chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20248.40%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.71%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€767chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$830chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€138chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$150chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€48chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$52chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€68chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$73chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202326chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201996ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202474.9chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202437º
Innovation Ranking [+]202499ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2022Q44.4%
Unemployed [+]2022Q4116K
NMW [+]2024$28.4chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€25.7
Human Capital Ranking [+]201746ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Som [+]03/08/2026101.4551
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/08/202687.4500
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/07/2026-3.04%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20269.5%
Money Market
Key rates [+]02/24/202612.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]202080ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20171,895chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20170.45chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015225.61chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202321.9%chart14.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022345,700chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,060.1Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,308.9Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202321.79%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€11,423.3Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$12,352.0Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202381.35%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-8,363.2Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-9,043.1Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-59.56%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201551º
Density [+]202336chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202478ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,486.3chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.05%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202011.88%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202320.60‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017190.2chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20234.40‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.70chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202425.7%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20237,099,750chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020199,011chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020774,377chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.701chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202490ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.25chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015439chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20157.44chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2020114chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20201.75chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.60chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20246chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202140.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202416,311chart5,5292024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202415,770chart7,2692024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20261,024chart1,97402/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/202688,953chart125,32002/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/08/20231,406,016chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026144.23chart67.7802/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/08/20233,661,335chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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