Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20221.5%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2022€22,331Mchart€50,269M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2022$23,534Mchart$53,297M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2022€584chart€1,7262024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2022$616chart$1,8682024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202412,523chart21,5302024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202413,550chart23,2972024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202470.94%chart42.83%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€318chart€7392024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$344chart$8002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-437chart-7442024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-473chart-8062024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.48%chart-1.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,573.0chart8,405.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,702.1chart9,095.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20121,504.8chart1,293.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20121,934.6chart1,385.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201215.09%chart13.83%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023147.0chart305.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023158.9chart329.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20236.96%chart3.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20141,290.5chart425.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20141,714.8chart455.62023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201414.28%chart5.63%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]20248.91%chart16.72%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€40chart€2892024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$43chart$3122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2012€53chart€462023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2012$68chart$492023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€4chart€112023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$4chart$122023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2014€43chart€152023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2014$57chart$162023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B-03/22/2024S&P Rating [+]
B04/22/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202316chart272023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019140ºchart123º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024106.6chart94.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202433º
Innovation Ranking [+]2022128ºchart123º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2014Q413.1%
Unemployed [+]2014Q4604K
$69.02023NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017130ºchart73º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020187ºchart167º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2019552chart1,529December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.03chart0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201532.09chart15.242015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20065.00%chart19.25%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202015.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2015366,700chart1,081,0002017Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€231.9Mchart€4,556.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$250.8Mchart$4,927.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20222.94%chart10.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€4,671.3Mchart€7,505.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$5,051.1Mchart$8,115.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202222.44%chart16.47%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-4,439.4Mchart€-2,948.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,805.0Mchart$-4,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2022-19.51%chart-6.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202375chart612024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024163ºchart137º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20173,350.5chart278.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.07%chart2.21%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20203.60%chart1.68%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202335.21‰chart33.74‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201762.3chart2,780.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20234.79‰chart7.15‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.59chart4.322023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201448.6%chart37.7%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202339,390,799chart29,124,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020387,113chart579,2092020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,301,166chart441,0152020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.424chart0.5872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2021155ºchart97º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202369.30chart63.702023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,204chart2,7872015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20157.07chart12.242015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20131,703chart1,8682022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20135.81chart6.762022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.34chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202415chart612024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20213,000.0chart200.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20232,579chart6,1612023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20233,065chart8,3392023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/23/20252,159chart1,97411/23/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/23/202511,945chart125,31711/23/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/10/2023807,057chart3,197,28610/15/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/23/202554.81chart67.7811/23/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/10/20231,298,654chart4,880,57210/15/2023Doses 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