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Cameroon

Official Name:	The Republic of Cameroon
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Presidential Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Republique du Cameroun
ISO Country Codes:	CM : CMR
Internet Domain:	.cm
Government Web Site:	https://www.spm.gov.cm/

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Capital:	Yaounde	Main Airports:
Language(s):	English; French	Population:	29,321,637
Currency:	CFA Franc BEAC	ISO Currency Code:	XAF
Telephone Dial In:	+237	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Commisceo Global; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO;

Political & Cultural Organisations:

African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States; African Union; Commonwealth of Nations; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie; Organisation of Islamic Cooperation; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Lonely Planet;

News Resources:

News Agency

AllAfrica;

Camer.be;

Cameroon-Info.Net;

Cameroon News Agency;

Newspaper

Radio

Cameroon Radio Television;

Radio.co.cm;

Cameroon

Government Website:	https://www.spm.gov.cm/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/cameroon
Central Bank:	Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale

GDP:	$100.648 billion (2021 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$3,700 (2021 est.)
Currency & USD Exchange Rate:	CFA Franc BEAC
Currency Code:	XAF
World Bank Classification:	Lower-Middle Income Economy

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	21.3%	coffee, cocoa, cotton, rubber, bananas, oilseed, grains, cassava (manioc, tapioca); livestock; timber
Industry:	30.8%	petroleum production and refining, aluminum production, food processing, light consumer goods, textiles, lumber, ship repair
Services:	47.9%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

African Development Bank; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; Un Economic Commission for Africa; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

African Development Bank; Countryeconomy; Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; OECD; UNDP Human Development; World Bank;

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Bourse des valeurs Mobilières de l'Afrique Centrale ; The Douala Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

Institut National de la Statistique;

National Dataset(s):

Trading Economics;

Cameroon

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	English; French
Customs & Excise:	Douanes Camerounaises
Development Bank(s):	African Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank;
National Standards Bureau:	Agence des Normes et de la Qualité

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 123/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 142/180 (2022 Rank)
Ease of Doing Business: N/A	Enabling Trade Index: 130/136 (2016)
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