Basic Details |
| Region | Central Africa |
| Capital City | Yaoundé |
| Government Type | Presidential Republic |
| Official Languages | English, French |
| Currency | Central African CFA franc (XAF) |
| Phone Code | +237 |
| Important Cities | Abong-Mbang, Ako, Akonolinga, Ambam, Bafang, Bafia, Bafoussam, Bafut, Bagangte, Bali, Bamenda, Bamingie, Nkwen, Bandjoun, Bangem, Banyo, Batouri, Bélabo, Bertoua, Buea, Campo, Dimako |
| National Day | Unity Day (May-20) |
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Economy |
| GDP (nominal) | USD 49.262 Billion |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 167 |
| Primary Industries | Agriculture,Finance and banking,Macro-economic trade. |
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Foreign Relations |
| Bordering Nations | Nigeria, Chad, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, the Atlantic Ocean |
| Member of | (African Union), ( Commonwealth of Nations), ( Organisation internationale de la Francophonie), ( Organisation of Islamic Cooperation), ( United Nations) |
| Major Exports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Wood and Pulp, Fruits and Nuts, Gems & Jewellery, Silk & Textiles, Machinery & Appliances, Rubber and Products, Marine Vessels, Spices, Household Items & Products, Electrical Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Pharmaceutical Products, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products |
| Major Imports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Cereals & Pulses, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Plastics and Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Chemical Products, Cosmetics and Accessories, Silk & Textiles, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Household Items & Products, Fashion and Apparel, Ceramic Products, Books and Papers, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Other Products |
| Total Exports Value | USD 7.873 Billion |
| Total Imports Value | USD 8.373 Billion |
| Foreign Trade Balance | USD 0.5 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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| Trade Agreements with India | India and Cameroon signed a Trade Agreement in February 1968, thus laying the foundations for bilateral trade arrangements In the FY 2018-19, the two-way trade increased by about 28% reaching US$ 521 million compared to the US$ 407 million two-way trade in 2017-18. Indias exports registered a decrease by 8% reaching US $ 178 million as against US$ 194 million during 2017-18. Indias imports registered an increase by 61% reaching US$ 343 million as against US$ 213 million during 2017-18. Our imports are mainly petroleum products which constitutes US$319 million out of the total USD 343 million imports in the FY 2018-19. |
| Major Exports to India | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Silk & Textiles, Wood and Pulp, Edible Oils & Seeds, Chemical Products, Vegetables and Related Products, Rubber and Products, Electrical Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Machinery & Appliances, Aviation Vehicles, Art and Antiques, Other Products |
| Major Imports from India | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Silk & Textiles, Wood and Pulp, Edible Oils & Seeds, Chemical Products, Vegetables and Related Products, Rubber and Products, Electrical Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Machinery & Appliances, Aviation Vehicles, Art and Antiques, Other Products |
| India's Imports Value | USD 550.39 Million |
| India's Exports Value | USD 553.17 Million |
| Trade Balance with India | USD 2.78 Million (Deficit) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Cameroon | High Commission of India
Shri Vijay Khanduja
Honourable High Commissioner
Door No.141, Street No.1813,Mini Prix Bastos,Yaounde-1, Cameroon
hoc.yaounde@mea.gov.in
http://hciyaounde.gov.in/
(+237) 222218068 (+237) 222218066 (+237) 222218042
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| Embassy Details of Cameroon in India | High Commission of Cameroon
H.E. Mrs. Mpon Sylvie-Michele Epse Tiek Mambo
High Commissioner
D 98, Anand Niketan New Delhi-110021
haucocam.newdelhi@gmail.com
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