Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20245.1%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€21,991Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$23,795Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€6,203chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$6,712chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20249,688chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202410,483chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202444.06%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€2,733chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$2,957chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024307chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024332chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20241.39%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,246.9chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,923.6chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,146.2chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,229.4chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202413.78%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023513.2chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023554.8chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.56%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024163.2chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024176.6chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.01%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202437.50%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€2,326chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$2,517chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€323chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$350chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€150chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$162chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€46chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$50chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/16/2025B1
S&P Rating [+]10/30/2025BB-B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]07/04/2019BB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202333chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019102ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202450.7chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202467º
Innovation Ranking [+]202467ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q15.1%
Unemployed [+]2024Q171K
NMW [+]2024$193.5chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€174.1
Human Capital Ranking [+]201751ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Tugrik [+]03/12/20264,119.4500
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/12/20263,566.1600
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/11/2026-2.05%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20266.5%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/10/202512.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]202081ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20192,970chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.15chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202324.7%chart14.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201810.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022286,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€14,045.0Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$15,186.9Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202374.78%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€8,554.7Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$9,250.2Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202345.55%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€5,490.3Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$5,932.0Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202329.23%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201572º
Density [+]20242chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202445ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017269.5chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.64%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20202.44%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202319.00‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201766.0chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.50‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.70chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202227.1%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20243,545,000chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202021,345chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202082,098chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.741chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202485ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202372.12chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015836chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201527.35chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2024196chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20235.92chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.45chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202414chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202410,289chart5,5292024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20248,828chart7,2692024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20262,136chart1,97402/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/20261,011,489chart125,32002/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]03/17/20232,185,282chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026602.54chart67.7802/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]03/17/20235,668,144chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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