Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q35,044K
Annual GDP [+]2024€353,633Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$382,566Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€18,560chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$20,210chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€96,009M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024193,959chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024219,900chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202454.80%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€10,189chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$11,552chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-33,060chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-33,218chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-9.30%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024154,017.5chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024152,873.8chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20229,206.2chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20229,716.9chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20228.78%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202314,118,906,341.6chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202315,192.8chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202310.66%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,127.0chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,792.0chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.85%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202443.60%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€8,091chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$8,031chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€483chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$511chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€741chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$797chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€427chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$464chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]09/12/2025Baa3
S&P Rating [+]01/24/2025BBB-B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]05/01/2020BBB-B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202346chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201951ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202451.0chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202472º
Innovation Ranking [+]202448ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20256.0%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.0%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3491K
NMW [+]2025$906.1chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€799.8
Average Wage [+]2024$21,710
Average Wage [+]2024€20,058
Human Capital Ranking [+]201742ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Romanian new lei [+]01/23/20265.0943
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/23/20264.3411
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/23/202611.08%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20259.7%
HICP [+]December 20258.6%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20254.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]08/08/20246.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202055ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.8%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024289,477chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20227.91chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023513,050
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021464.93chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202428.7%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201620.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20192,683,748chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€92,674.0Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$100,308.5Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202426.21%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€126,131.0Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$136,521.7Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202435.67%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-33,457.0Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-36,213.2Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-9.46%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 2025-4.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201545º
Density [+]202480chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202436ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.20‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,943.6chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.67%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202020.76%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.50‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017590.7chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202412.80‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.54chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]202419.0%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202419,036,031chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020705,310chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20203,987,093chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.827chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202468ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202476.60chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,588chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20238.33chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2024213chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.11chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.70chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202455chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021600.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202344,600chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202353,435chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202569,090chart1,97412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20253,603,340chart125,32012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/11/20228,114,769chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20253,629.43chart67.7812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/11/202216,827,486chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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