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Comparison of Cameroon and Yemen [S]ave

Attribute
Yemen
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Cameroon
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Geography
Area (km²)527,968475,440
ContinentAsiaAfrica
Land area (km²)527,968472,710
Water area (km²)02,730
Land boundaries (km)1,6015,018
Border countries
  • Oman
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
  • Nigeria
  • Republic of the Congo
Coastline (km)1,906402
Mean elevation (m)999667
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)3,6664,045
People
Population29,884,40527,744,989
Official languages
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
ReligionMuslimRoman Catholic
Government
Long country nameRepublic of YemenRepublic of Cameroon
Short country nameYemenCameroon
Long local nameAl Jumhuriyah al YamaniyahRepublique du Cameroun/Republic of Cameroon
Short local nameAl YamanCameroun/Cameroon
Former name
  • Yemen Arab Republic [Yemen (Sanaa) or North Yemen] and People's Democratic Republic of Yemen [Yemen (Aden) or South Yemen]
  • British Cameroon
  • Federal Republic of Cameroon
  • French Cameroon
  • Kamerun
  • United Republic of Cameroon
Government typeIn transitionPresidential republic
CapitalSanaaYaounde
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)73,630,000,00089,540,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)31,270,000,00034,990,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)-5.93.5
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)2,5003,700
Gross national saving (% of GDP)-1.925.5
Labor force7,425,0009,912,000
Unemployment rate (%)274.3
Population below poverty line (%)5430
Budget revenues (USD)2,821,000,0005,363,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)4,458,000,0006,556,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)3.981.25
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)915.3
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-5.2-3.4
Public debt (% of GDP)74.536.9
Inflation rate (%)24.70.6
Central bank discount rate (%)-4.25
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)3013
1Stock of narrow money (USD)4,736,000,0004,857,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)4,736,000,0004,857,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)2,326,000,0006,154,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)-230,000,000
Current account balance (USD)-1,236,000,000-932,000,000
Exports (USD)384,500,0004,732,000,000
Imports (USD)4,079,000,0004,812,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)245,400,0003,235,000,000
External debt (USD)7,068,000,0009,375,000,000
National currencyYemeni rialsCooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs
National currency (code)YERXAF
National currency (symbol)FCFA
National currency rate to USD275605.3



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