Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.0%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q36,284K
Annual GDP [+]2024€848,491Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$917,767Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€22,610chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$24,973chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€229,365M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024470,793chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024505,429chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202455.10%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€12,899chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$13,848chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-54,940chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-60,232chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-6.50%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024419,508.6chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024451,896.0chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202228,544.5chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202230,006.6chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20229.97%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202453,202,549,816.5chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202344,719.9chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202311.75%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202435,249.7chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202438,127.7chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20248.47%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202449.40%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€11,494chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$12,382chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€756chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$814chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,453chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,217chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€939chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,038chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]09/19/2025A2
S&P Rating [+]10/12/2018A-B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/27/2020A-B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202354chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201937ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202441.7chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202481º
Innovation Ranking [+]202440ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20253.2%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q33.1%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3562K
NMW [+]2025$1,243.0chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€1,097.9
Average Wage [+]2024$24,238
Average Wage [+]2024€22,393
Human Capital Ranking [+]201731ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Polish zlotys [+]01/15/20264.2093
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/20263.6153
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/15/20263.84%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20236.2%
HICP [+]November 20252.6%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-2.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/04/20254.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]202040ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.6%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20241,060,340chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202214.10chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023612,882
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021816.92chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202437.4%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201123.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202245.4%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202215,948,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€353,755.0Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$380,084.1Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202441.39%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€353,252.6Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$379,379.2Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202441.31%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€502.4Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$705.0Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20240.08%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20251.4%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201532º
Density [+]2024116chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202432ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.60‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20176,805.3chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.20%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202013.01%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20246.90‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,669.9chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.20‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.20chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202413.8%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202436,497,495chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020817,254chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20204,825,096chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.881chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202451ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202478.70chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20244,397chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202412.05chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023311chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.80chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.63chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202416chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021113.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023151,076chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023155,888chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/2025120,985chart1,97412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20256,833,467chart125,32012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/23/202322,705,868chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20253,314.89chart67.7812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/202358,634,590chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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