Region:
Central Africa
Currency:
Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Population:
23.7 million
Capital:
Yaounde
Ministry website:
www.minfi.gov.cm
Fiscal year:
January - December
Regional Economic Community:
ECCAS
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
GDP (constant 2000 XAF[billions]) | 13,651.37 | 14,422.87 | 15,093.31 | 15,628.99 | 16,263.91 |
GDP (current XAF[billions]) | 17,276.47 | 18,285.38 | 19,344.84 | 20,328.36 | 21,492.53 |
GDP growth (%) | 5.88 | 5.65 | 4.65 | 3.55 | 4.06 |
GDP per capita (constant 2000 XAF) | 605,545.4 | 624,163.49 | 637,246.46 | 643,768.67 | 653,582.14 |
GDP per capita (current XAF) | 766,347.22 | 791,317.5 | 816,747.79 | 837,339.18 | 863,699.68 |
Inflation (CPI) (%) | 1.85 | 2.7 | 0.87 | 0.64 | 1.07 |
General government revenue (% of GDP) | 16.61 | 16.48 | 14.82 | 14.95 | 16.06 |
General government expenditure (% of GDP) | 20.86 | 20.9 | 20.91 | 19.83 | 18.55 |
Budget balance (% of GDP) | -4.25 | -4.42 | -6.09 | -4.87 | -2.49 |
Primary balance (% of GDP) | -3.85 | -4.04 | -5.34 | -4.02 | -1.56 |
General government debt (% of GDP) | 21.53 | 31.98 | 33.26 | 37.68 | 39.47 |
Population (millions) | 22.54 | 23.11 | 23.69 | 24.28 | 24.88 |