Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20246.3%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€10,078Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$10,908Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,950chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,110chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20234,672chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20235,053chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202347.12%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€930chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$1,006chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-243chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-263chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.45%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,457.8chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,658.3chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023467.5chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023502.3chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202432.04%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023146.1chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023158.0chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20235.94%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024217.2chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024235.1chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20249.62%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202324.79%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€489chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$529chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€106chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$114chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€29chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$31chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€42chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$45chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202330chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019134ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202487.0chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024126ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$1,139.8chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€1,057.8
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017129ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Ouguiya [+]01/02/202541.1500
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/02/202539.8300
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 202212.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/21/20228.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020152ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201510.34chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202214.7%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202040.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]200030,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,691.9Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,992.0Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202337.23%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€4,828.3Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$5,220.9Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202348.70%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,136.5Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,225.0Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-11.46%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]20245chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202495ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.96%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20202.83%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202334.42‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017243.8chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.52‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.70chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201931.8%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,169,395chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020182,286chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020130,226chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.540chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2021146ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202368.48chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015240chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20156.04chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202046chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20201.00chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.90chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20240chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202120.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20231,700chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,642chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025997chart1,97412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/202563,891chart125,32012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/19/20231,540,597chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025192.87chart67.7812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/19/20234,075,874chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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