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Central African Republic vs Cameroon

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GDP$3.49B vs $65.14BCentral African Republic vs Cameroon
GDP per Capita$613 vs $2,125Central African Republic vs Cameroon
Population5.51M vs 29.88MCentral African Republic vs Cameroon

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Indicator Central African Republic CameroonPeriod
GDPEconomy$3.49B$65.14B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$613$2,1252026
Inflation RateEconomy1.5%3.5%2026
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy4.5%4.5%2025-12-15
Official Exchange RateEconomy565.41 LCU/USD565.82 LCU/USD2026-09
Budget BalanceEconomy-5%-1.7%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy6.3%3.6%2025
Public DebtEconomy64%39.3%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-435.91M$-4.25B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy2.6%3.3%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$560$1,8602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$1,390$5,7002025
GDP (PPP)Economy$7.24B$172.94B2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy27.6%16.8%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy21.2%24.8%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy18%14.6%2023/2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy41.4%50.4%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy9.3%19.3%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$690.15M2024
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy1.3%2024
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy35.9%31.3%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$489.29M$5.06B2024
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy73.4%65.2%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy65.5%56.6%2025
Account OwnershipEconomy60.9%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy2.5%1%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy52.9%33.4%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy2.3%2.8%2025
Current Account BalanceEconomy-3.4%-5.1%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$43.82M$598.95M2025
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1.5%1%2025
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy14.5%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy19.5%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy21.328.92024
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy27.3%2%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$143$332023
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy15.5%2024
Employment in AgricultureEconomy66.1%41.9%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy13.4%14.6%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy20.5%43.5%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy79.4%67.6%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy94.6%75.8%2025
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy1%0.6%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy1.9%3.2%2024
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$593.13M$7.71B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$1.03B$11.96B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.7950.772025
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.4860.3762025
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade0%54.1%2024/2023
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade71.8%6%2024/2023
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade0.2%22.8%2024/2023
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade8.3%2.1%2024/2023
Exports (% of GDP)Trade19.3%13.1%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade33.6%20.3%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.4140.5882023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.5582023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.2530.3612023
PopulationDemographics5.51M29.88M2025
Population GrowthDemographics3.4%2.6%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics57.7 years64 years2024
Median AgeDemographics14.6 years18.2 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics5.954.262024
Rural PopulationDemographics55.4%44.3%2025
Population Under 15Demographics48.7%41.1%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics44.6%55.7%2025
Population DensityDemographics9.1/km²65.7/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics44.732.42026
Death RateDemographics9.146.812026
Net Migration RateDemographics-2.74-0.622026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics59.6 years66.2 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics55.5 years61.8 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics4.3%3%2025
Infant MortalityHealth58.840.22024
HIV PrevalenceHealth2.4%2.5%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health10.7%4.6%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.072023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth39482023
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth45%67.7%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth13.5%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth691.7258.22023
Under-Five MortalityHealth89.764.82024
Neonatal MortalityHealth29.924.82024
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth4191322024
Measles ImmunizationHealth44%75%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth46%83%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth30.3%2024
Basic SanitationHealth0.5%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth7.6%6.9%2024
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health1.12023
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth161.3105.42024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$54$792023
Smoking PrevalenceHealth5.7%2024
Child StuntingChild Welfare38.9%27.2%2024
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education1.8%2.8%2023
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation16.7%2024
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation96.2%2024
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation52.9%2023
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation35.2%2023
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation72.3%2023
Secondary EnrollmentEducation44.8%2023
UndernourishmentFood Security29.8%4.8%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security875K1.25M2026-08
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture9.1%20.9%2023
Cassava ProductionAgriculture1.21M t6.66M t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture324.92K t29.77K t2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture135.72 t320K t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture20K t1.2M t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture10K t100K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture200K t2.2M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture52.87K t345.58K t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture615.64 t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture741 kg/ha1,833 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture1,362 kg/ha2,160 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture1,337 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture4.9M head5.9M head2024
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance24262024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.2930.262025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.1020.1142025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8540.9392025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.31-1.222024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.58-0.82024
Rule of LawGovernance-1.71-1.252024
Political StabilityGovernance-1.83-1.562024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-1.27-0.732024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.31-1.242024
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance362 deaths375 deaths2025
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance332025
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance112025
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance442025
Refugees HostedHumanitarian55.31K408.61K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian427.48K1M2025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian8.45K18.55K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian002025
Internet UsersTechnology13.8%46.3%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology108.22024
4G CoverageTechnology0.2%75%2024/2025
Mobile Data PriceTechnology53.7%5.7%2025
3G CoverageTechnology59.6%75%2024/2025
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology76.6%17.2%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology18.1%6.4%2025
Electricity AccessInfrastructure18.2%72%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure331.03K2023
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy59.4 MW1.5K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy40.5 MW89.6 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy18.9 MW1.4K MW2025
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy1%30.7%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy226 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy22%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy0.7 MW27.5 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy2%42.7%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0.6%2023/2024
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0%2023/2024
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy100%72%2023/2024
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy0%26.9%2023/2024
Electricity DemandEnergy0.1 TWh7.3 TWh2023/2024
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy0 gCO₂/kWh226 gCO₂/kWh2023/2024
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy280 kWh1,252 kWh2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.06 t0.35 t2024
Forest AreaClimate35.7%42.7%2023
Protected AreasClimate14.8%11%2025
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate33.3 µg/m³55.6 µg/m³2023

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