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Attribute
Cameroon
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Chad
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Geography
Area (km²)475,4401,284,000
ContinentAfricaAfrica
Land area (km²)472,7101,259,200
Water area (km²)2,73024,800
Land boundaries (km)5,0186,406
Border countries
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
  • Nigeria
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Libya
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Sudan
Coastline (km)4020
Mean elevation (m)667543
Lowest point (m)0160
Highest point (m)4,0453,445
People
Population27,744,98916,877,357
Official languages
  • English
  • French
  • Arabic
  • French
ReligionRoman CatholicMuslim
Government
Long country nameRepublic of CameroonRepublic of Chad
Short country nameCameroonChad
Long local nameRepublique du Cameroun/Republic of CameroonRepublique du Tchad/Jumhuriyat Tshad
Short local nameCameroun/CameroonTchad/Tshad
Former name
  • British Cameroon
  • Federal Republic of Cameroon
  • French Cameroon
  • Kamerun
  • United Republic of Cameroon
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Government typePresidential republicPresidential republic
CapitalYaoundeN'Djamena
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)89,540,000,00028,620,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)34,990,000,0009,872,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)3.5-3.1
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)3,7002,300
Gross national saving (% of GDP)25.515.5
Labor force9,912,0005,654,000
Unemployment rate (%)4.3-
Population below poverty line (%)3046.7
Budget revenues (USD)5,363,000,0001,337,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)6,556,000,0001,481,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)1.252.13
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)15.313.5
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-3.4-1.5
Public debt (% of GDP)36.952.5
Inflation rate (%)0.6-0.9
Central bank discount rate (%)4.254.25
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)1315.5
Stock of narrow money (USD)4,857,000,0001,397,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)4,857,000,0001,397,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)6,154,000,0002,681,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)230,000,000-
Current account balance (USD)-932,000,000-558,000,000
Exports (USD)4,732,000,0002,464,000,000
Imports (USD)4,812,000,0002,160,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)3,235,000,00022,900,000
External debt (USD)9,375,000,0001,724,000,000
National currencyCooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francsCooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs
National currency (code)XAFXAF
National currency (symbol)FCFAFCFA
National currency rate to USD605.3605.3



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