Cameroon
22 economic indicators with historical data
All Indicators
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
USD billions$67.5B
2026 · Peak: $67.5B (2026)
GDP per Capita
USD$2,195
2026 · Peak: $2,195 (2026)
GDP per Capita (PPP)
intl $$5,960
2026 · Peak: $5,960 (2026)
Real GDP Growth
%4.1%
2026 · Peak: 17.1% (1981)
Share of World GDP
%0.1%
2026 · Peak: 0.1% (1986)
Inflation Rate (CPI)
%3.3%
2026 · Peak: 25.8% (1995)
National Debt (% of GDP)
%36.3%
2026 · Peak: 75.9% (2000)
Current Account Balance
% of GDP-3.9%
2026 · Peak: 1.2% (2007)
Government Expenditure
% of GDP15.9%
2026 · Peak: 20.2% (2016)
Total Investment
% of GDP22.3%
2026 · Peak: 22.3% (2026)
National Savings
% of GDP18.4%
2026 · Peak: 19.1% (2007)
CO2 Emissions per Capita
metric tons0.353 metric tons
2024 · Peak: 0.575 metric tons (1986)
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index)
index-1.163 index
2023 · Peak: -0.981 index (2003)
Education Spending
% of GDP2.8%
2023 · Peak: 3.5% (1983)
Fertility Rate
births per woman4.261 births per woman
2024 · Peak: 6.613 births per woman (1980)
Healthcare Spending
% of GDP4.6%
2023 · Peak: 4.6% (2023)
Infant Mortality Rate
per 1,000 births40.2 per 1,000 births
2024 · Peak: 177.3 per 1,000 births (1960)
Internet Users
% of population46.259 % of population
2024 · Peak: 46.259 % of population (2024)
Life Expectancy at Birth
years63.968 years
2024 · Peak: 63.968 years (2024)
Literacy Rate
%72.5%
2018 · Peak: 72.5% (2018)
Renewable Energy Consumption
% of total79.2 % of total
2021 · Peak: 86.3 % of total (2005)
Urban Population
%55.4%
2024 · Peak: 55.4% (2024)