Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20246.3%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€51,968Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$56,232Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,115chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,206chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202426,760chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202428,955chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202451.49%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€574chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$621chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-2,075chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-2,245chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.99%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20249,711.2chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,508.1chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,227.0chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,327.1chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20238.63%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2022366.1chart283.12022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023479.6chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20234.86%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023953.0chart425.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,030.7chart455.62023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20239.58%chart5.63%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202418.69%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€208chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$225chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€27chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$29chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€8chart€102022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$10chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€21chart€152023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$23chart$162023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/07/2025B-B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]06/28/2019B+B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202326chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019115ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202491.1chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202447º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024121ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$34.4chart$69.02023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€31.1
Human Capital Ranking [+]201781ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Ugandan shillings [+]12/05/20254,124.9400
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/05/20253,538.4500
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20253.1%
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/10/20249.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020116ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2019832chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.06chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201513.81chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202212.5%chart14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201218.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202040.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022815,000chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€5,698.8Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$6,162.2Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202311.85%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€11,250.9Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$12,165.5Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202323.40%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-5,552.0Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-5,996.4Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-11.55%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201588º
Density [+]2024193chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024126ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,374.9chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20204.17%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.90%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202335.20‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017208.8chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20234.84‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.28chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201920.3%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202446,623,000chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,720,313chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020781,440chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.550chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202483ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202368.25chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,791chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20157.86chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20234,366chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20238.97chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.14chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212,500.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20234,254chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20235,747chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/09/20253,632chart1,97411/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/09/2025172,217chart125,31711/09/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/28/202313,061,126chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/09/202577.90chart67.7811/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/28/202326,406,936chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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