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Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Cameroon

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GDP$123.41B vs $65.14BDemocratic Republic of the Congo vs Cameroon
GDP per Capita$1,122 vs $2,125Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Cameroon
Population112.83M vs 29.88MDemocratic Republic of the Congo vs Cameroon

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Indicator Democratic Republic of the Congo CameroonPeriod
GDPEconomy$123.41B$65.14B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$1,122$2,1252026
Inflation RateEconomy3.3%3.5%2026
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy4.5%2025-12-15
Official Exchange RateEconomy2,294.57 LCU/USD565.82 LCU/USD2026-09
Budget BalanceEconomy-3.5%-1.7%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy4.4%3.6%2025
Public DebtEconomy24.6%39.3%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-454.53M$-4.25B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy5.9%3.3%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$720$1,8602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$1,850$5,7002025
GDP (PPP)Economy$216.62B$172.94B2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy8.9%16.8%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy39.7%24.8%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy7.9%14.6%2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy48%50.4%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy31.7%19.3%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$3.32B$690.15M2025/2024
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy3.6%1.3%2025/2024
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy18.3%31.3%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$5.1B$5.06B2023/2024
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy11.3%2023
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy64.3%65.2%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy61.8%56.6%2025
Account OwnershipEconomy39.2%60.9%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy1.2%1%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy87.3%33.4%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy7.8%2.8%2025
Current Account BalanceEconomy-2%-5.1%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$1.87B$598.95M2025
FDI (% of GDP)Economy2.1%1%2025
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy15.2%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy16.7%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy22.628.92024
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy6.4%2%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$41$332023
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy28.7%15.5%2025/2024
Employment in AgricultureEconomy58.5%41.9%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy8%14.6%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy33.5%43.5%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy81.5%67.6%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy52.7%75.8%2025
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy2.4%0.6%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy0.6%3.2%2024
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$39.52B$7.71B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$39.98B$11.96B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.9170.772025
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.6670.3762025
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade0%54.1%2023
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade17.9%6%2023
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade0.6%22.8%2023
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade0.2%2.1%2023
Exports (% of GDP)Trade43.4%13.1%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade43.9%20.3%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.5220.5882023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.6040.5582023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.3410.3612023
PopulationDemographics112.83M29.88M2025
Population GrowthDemographics3.2%2.6%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics62.1 years64 years2024
Median AgeDemographics15.9 years18.2 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics5.984.262024
Rural PopulationDemographics54.9%44.3%2025
Population Under 15Demographics45.9%41.1%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics45.1%55.7%2025
Population DensityDemographics51.4/km²65.7/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics39.832.42026
Death RateDemographics8.246.812026
Net Migration RateDemographics-0.25-0.622026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics64.2 years66.2 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics60 years61.8 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics4%3%2025
Infant MortalityHealth56.440.22024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.7%2.5%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health3.7%4.6%2023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth41482023
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth38%67.7%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth13.1%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth427258.22023
Under-Five MortalityHealth89.764.82024
Neonatal MortalityHealth23.624.82024
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth3771322024
Measles ImmunizationHealth55%75%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth65%83%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth23.8%2024
Basic SanitationHealth3.2%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth7.7%6.9%2024
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth105.2105.42024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$23$792023
Smoking PrevalenceHealth12.3%5.7%2024
Child StuntingChild Welfare44.1%27.2%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare7.2%2023
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare33.5%2024
Child MarriageChild Welfare29.9%2024
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare3.8%2023
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education2.8%2023
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation16.7%2024
Adult Literacy RateEducation68.5%2023
Youth Literacy RateEducation77.9%2023
Primary Completion RateEducation70%2023
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation60.3%2023
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation96.2%2024
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation52.9%2023
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation35.2%2023
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation34.5%2023
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation72.3%2023
Secondary EnrollmentEducation55.5%44.8%2023
UndernourishmentFood Security38.5%4.8%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security16.5M1.25M2026-08
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture15.5%20.9%2023
Cassava ProductionAgriculture46.56M t6.66M t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture65.7K t29.77K t2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture50K t320K t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture9.01K t1.2M t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture41.04K t100K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture2.39M t2.2M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture1.94M t345.58K t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture9K t615.64 t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture769 kg/ha1,833 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture1,052 kg/ha2,160 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture1,125 kg/ha1,337 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture2M head5.9M head2024
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance20262024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.3060.262025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.1150.1142025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8860.9392025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.52-1.222024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.69-0.82024
Rule of LawGovernance-1.63-1.252024
Political StabilityGovernance-2.12-1.562024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-1.28-0.732024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.21-1.242024
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance9.17K deaths375 deaths2025
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance732025
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance312025
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance1142025
Refugees HostedHumanitarian503.73K408.61K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian5.67M1M2025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian100.11K18.55K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian002025
Internet UsersTechnology19.7%46.3%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology58.5108.22024
4G CoverageTechnology50%75%2025
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology02024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology18.8%5.7%2025
3G CoverageTechnology55%75%2025
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology17.2%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology16.9%6.4%2025
Electricity AccessInfrastructure22.5%72%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure1.15M331.03K2023
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy3.3K MW1.5K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy28.8 MW89.6 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy3.2K MW1.4K MW2025
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy5%30.7%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy129 kWh226 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy9.1%22%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy53.7 MW27.5 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy1%42.7%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy15.8%0.6%2024
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0%2024
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy84.2%72%2024
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy0%26.9%2024
Electricity DemandEnergy17 TWh7.3 TWh2024
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy28 gCO₂/kWh226 gCO₂/kWh2024
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy382 kWh1,252 kWh2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.06 t0.35 t2024
Forest AreaClimate54.2%42.7%2023
Protected AreasClimate14.9%11%2025
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate35.8 µg/m³55.6 µg/m³2023

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