Cameroon — Economy, Markets & Global Data

Cameroon (CM) is covered on EconEarth’s interactive globe with economy, market, and country data drawn from the same dataset used in the live app.

A bilingual Central African economy of oil, timber, cocoa and a port that serves a landlocked hinterland. Agriculture still employs most people. Governance and the Anglophone conflict have kept investment below what the location could support.

Region: Africa. Population: 28M (rank #52). GDP: $50.0 billion. GDP per capita: $2,125 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +3.8%. Inflation: +7.4%. Policy rate: 5%. Currency: XAF. Equity market cap: $3.0 billion.

Key figures for Cameroon

Currency: XAF

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