International statistics Basic indicators: Cameroon

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km22019472,710
GDP, current prices bn US$202145.0
GDP per capita, current prices US$20211,655
GDP (annual change), constant prices %20213.5
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20212.3
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP202117.2
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202124.0
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202151.3
Population 1,000202127,224.3
Population, female % of total202150.0
Population density inhab. per km2202158
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202141.8
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population20212.7
Fertility rate, total births per woman20204.44
Life expectancy at birth - men years202058.4
Life expectancy at birth - women years202060.9
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhab.20181
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhab.201013
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births202048
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number201845
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number201636
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhab.20181,312
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20193.1
Labour force participation rate %202175.4
Labour force 1,000202111,954
Self-employed persons %202175.2
Unemployment rate %20213.9
Youth unemployment rate %20216.6
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons201462.6
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$20211,590
Industrial production index, manufacturing industry 2010 = 1002020122.0
Agricultural land % of land area201920.6
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area201916.4
Agricultural area organic % of agricultural area20190.0
Forest area % of land area201943.1
Import of goods, total bn US$20186.1
Export of goods, total bn US$20183.8
Import of goods from Germany mn US$2018183.7
Export of goods to Germany mn US$201876.2
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202117.8
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201930
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20161.03
Rail route length km20181,004
Primary energy use kg oe per capita2014335
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20200.36
Resident patent applications per mn inhab.20202
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.20203.3
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.202095.1
Internet users per 100 inhab.201933.5
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.20202.7
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.202015.5

As at 21 July 2022

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