Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.6%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€48,912Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$52,925Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€3,965chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$4,290chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202440,787chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202444,134chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202483.39%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€3,322chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$3,595chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-2,897chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,134chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.92%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202416,546.8chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202417,904.6chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20233,022.2chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20233,268.7chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202517.28%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,939.1chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,096.5chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.10%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,225.9chart507.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,326.5chart537.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.27%chart6.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.83%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,348chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,458chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€247chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$267chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€159chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$172chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€99chart€172024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$108chart$192024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/28/2025Caa1
S&P Rating [+]12/18/2013NRB-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/01/2022CCC+B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202340chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201987ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202467.2chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202415º
Innovation Ranking [+]202481ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q416.1%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4657K
NMW [+]2024$160.3chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€145.0
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017115ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Tunisian dinars [+]01/15/20263.3573
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/20262.9077
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/19/20263.33%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20255.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]01/07/20267.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]202078ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201934,387chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20194.13chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015128.61chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202233.5%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200618.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20226,441,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€18,482.8Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$19,985.4Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202341.18%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€23,568.5Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$25,484.6Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202352.51%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-5,085.7Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-5,499.2Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-11.33%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202475chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202474ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,903.4chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.50%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.54%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202313.75‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201771.3chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.07‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.83chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202116.6%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202412,277,109chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202060,145chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020902,268chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.732chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024115ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202376.51chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015614chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.44chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2020562chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20204.69chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.57chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202427chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021425.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202319,153chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202321,286chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202529,423chart1,97412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20251,153,361chart125,32012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/20/20236,401,841chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20252,396.57chart67.7812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/31/202316,553,338chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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