Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2023-0.8%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€18,569Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$20,079Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€3,468chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$3,750chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202159,870chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202170,858chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2021358.19%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2021€10,704chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2021$12,669chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2021-446chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2021-527chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2021-2.67%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20211,825.2chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20212,160.2chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023279.3chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023302.0chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20258.59%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023527.8chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023570.8chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.91%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023301.6chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023326.1chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20238.91%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202313.29%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021€326chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021$386chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€52chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$56chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€91chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$99chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€56chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$61chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]12/13/2023C
S&P Rating [+]03/11/2020SDB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/18/2020RDB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201988ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202492.7chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202499º
Innovation Ranking [+]202494ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$1,200.0chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€1,096.4
73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Lebanese pounds [+]01/15/2026104,133.2500
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/202689,500.0000
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 202512.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]04/30/202320.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020143ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201922,086chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20194.04chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015106.74chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201911.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202025.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,466,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,827.8Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$4,138.9Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202320.61%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€16,762.2Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$18,125.0Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202390.27%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-12,934.5Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-12,203.5Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-69.66%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024556chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024134ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20177,954.7chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202030.24%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202015.13%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202316.14‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,167.3chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.96‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.24chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201227.4%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,805,962chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,712,762chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020856,814chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.723chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024133ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202377.82chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015182chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20152.85chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2020128chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20202.24chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.00chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20234,077chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20234,514chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202510,947chart1,97412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20251,239,904chart125,32012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/22/20222,414,223chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,885.48chart67.7812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/22/20225,814,699chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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