Attribute | Yemen × | Cameroon × |
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Geography | ||
Area (km²) | 527,968 | 475,440 |
Continent | Asia | Africa |
Land area (km²) | 527,968 | 472,710 |
Water area (km²) | 0 | 2,730 |
Land boundaries (km) | 1,601 | 5,018 |
Border countries |
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Coastline (km) | 1,906 | 402 |
Mean elevation (m) | 999 | 667 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 3,666 | 4,045 |
People | ||
Population | 29,884,405 | 27,744,989 |
Official languages |
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Religion | Muslim | Roman Catholic |
Government | ||
Long country name | Republic of Yemen | Republic of Cameroon |
Short country name | Yemen | Cameroon |
Long local name | Al Jumhuriyah al Yamaniyah | Republique du Cameroun/Republic of Cameroon |
Short local name | Al Yaman | Cameroun/Cameroon |
Former name |
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Government type | In transition | Presidential republic |
Capital | Sanaa | Yaounde |
Economy | ||
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 73,630,000,000 | 89,540,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 31,270,000,000 | 34,990,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | -5.9 | 3.5 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 2,500 | 3,700 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | -1.9 | 25.5 |
Labor force | 7,425,000 | 9,912,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 27 | 4.3 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 54 | 30 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 2,821,000,000 | 5,363,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 4,458,000,000 | 6,556,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 3.98 | 1.25 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 9 | 15.3 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -5.2 | -3.4 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 74.5 | 36.9 |
Inflation rate (%) | 24.7 | 0.6 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | - | 4.25 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 30 | 13 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 4,736,000,000 | 4,857,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 4,736,000,000 | 4,857,000,000 |
1↑Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 2,326,000,000 | 6,154,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | - | 230,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | -1,236,000,000 | -932,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 384,500,000 | 4,732,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 4,079,000,000 | 4,812,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 245,400,000 | 3,235,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 7,068,000,000 | 9,375,000,000 |
National currency | Yemeni rials | Cooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs |
National currency (code) | YER | XAF |
National currency (symbol) | ﷼ | FCFA |
National currency rate to USD | 275 | 605.3 |