Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.4%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q332,739K
Annual GDP [+]2024€86,180Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$93,280Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€127,030chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$138,757chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€22,327M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202422,649chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202424,514chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202426.30%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€33,211chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$35,946chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024766chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024961chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20240.90%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202440,368.7chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202443,704.4chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20222,843.7chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20223,025.6chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20228.45%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20244,351,675,000.0chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20244,772.5chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202410.92%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024829.6chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024898.0chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.99%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202446.80%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€59,194chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$64,085chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€4,340chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$4,643chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€6,475chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$7,101chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,223chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,336chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/07/2025Aaa
S&P Rating [+]04/28/1994AAAB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/06/2020AAAB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202378chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201918ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202418.7chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024117º
Innovation Ranking [+]202420ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20256.9%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.2%
Unemployed [+]2025Q322K
NMW [+]2026$3,177.2chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€2,704.0
Average Wage [+]2024$80,416
Average Wage [+]2024€74,296
Human Capital Ranking [+]201730ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/13/20260.8430
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/13/202612.22%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20253.1%
HICP [+]December 20253.3%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-5.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202072ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-7.9%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202489,727chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202271.86chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021775.27chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202442.7%chart14.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201517.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202247.2%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,013,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2025€16,253.4Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$18,366.0Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202417.37%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€24,893.6Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$28,129.3Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202427.95%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€-8,640.2Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$-9,763.3Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-10.58%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 202510.4%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201519º
Density [+]2024263chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20232.00‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,746.1chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202046.96%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202012.88%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.50‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,321.5chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20246.60‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.25chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]202418.1%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024681,973chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020298,062chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202081,757chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.927chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202446ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202483.50chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202456chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20248.21chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202210chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20221.53chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202311.18chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20235,862chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023801chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20261,000chart1,97401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026401,149chart125,32001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/11/2023462,702chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20261,466.33chart67.7801/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]03/25/20231,374,547chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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