Cameroon 2021
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2021
Key Economic Indicators (2021)
GDP (Current USD)
$45.01 billion
↑ 10.40% vs 2020GDP per Capita
$1,672.33
↑ 7.50% vs 2020GDP Growth (Annual %)
3.34%
↑ 3.08pp vs 2020Inflation Rate (CPI %)
2.27%
↓ 0.17pp vs 2020Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2020 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $40.77 billion | $45.01 billion | +10.40% |
| GDP per Capita | $1,555.60 | $1,672.33 | +7.50% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 0.26% | 3.34% | +3.08pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 2.44% | 2.27% | -0.17pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 3.87% | 3.97% | +0.10pp |
All Economic Indicators (2021)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $45.01 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $1,672.33
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 3.34%
- Gross National Income
- $44.28 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 2.27%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 2.92%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 3.97%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -3.99%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2021, Cameroon's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $45.01 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Cameroon for 2021 is $1,672.33. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Cameroon for 2021 is 2.27%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Cameroon's annual GDP growth rate for 2021 is 3.34%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Cameroon for 2021 is 3.97%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.