Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.1%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q316,461K
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,122,459Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,214,928Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€62,380chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$67,690chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€297,020M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024491,055chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024531,922chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202443.70%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€27,214chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$29,479chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-10,606chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-11,476chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.90%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024498,516.0chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024539,421.6chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202251,471.7chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202254,202.3chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.98%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202494,379,000,000.0chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2024102,153,942,020.0chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.56%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202421,511.1chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202423,283.2chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.34%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202444.40%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€27,628chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$29,895chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€2,908chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,084chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,260chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,693chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,195chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,297chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/28/2025Aaa
S&P Rating [+]11/20/2015AAAB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020AAAB04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202379chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019chart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202419.5chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202477º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024chart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20254.0%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q33.9%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3405K
NMW [+]2025$2,546.7chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,246.0
Average Wage [+]2024$71,201
Average Wage [+]2024€65,782
Human Capital Ranking [+]201713ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20260.8608
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/19/20262.91%
Risk Premium [+]01/19/20268
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/16/20266.19%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.8%
HICP [+]December 20252.5%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202042ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20252.1%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024730,352chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202221.73chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2017157,280
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021589.33chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202439.1%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]10/01/201221.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202251.1%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202216,063,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€850,696.8Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$920,777.2Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202475.79%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€754,709.8Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$816,882.8Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202467.24%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€95,987.0Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$103,894.4Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20248.55%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]2015
Density [+]2024434chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202418ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,405.7chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202013.50%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.55%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.20‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20175,615.0chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.60‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.43chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]202412.1%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202418,044,027chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,358,333chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020970,403chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.946chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202428ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.00chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,969chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202310.40chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023125chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.69chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.09chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202424chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021137.7chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023106,635chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023117,283chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202522,986chart1,97412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20258,656,282chart125,32012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/29/202311,768,644chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,273.88chart67.7812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/29/202339,764,184chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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