GDP Official Exchange Rate (OER is more precise at gauging a countries economic power)
(Estimated 2011): $25.8 billion (US$) or (GBP)
GDP (OER) Per Capita (per member of the population estimated 2011): (US$) or (GBP)
GDP Purchasing Power Parity (PPP is good for gauging living conditions and use of resources but not as accurate as OER. This data has been calculated based on the sum value of all goods and services produced in the country valued at prices prevailing in the United States)
(Estimated 2011): $47.12 billion (US$) or (GBP)
GDP (PPP) Per Capita (per member of the population estimated 2011): $2,300 (US$) or (GBP)
Capital: Yaoundé
Population (Estimated July 2012): 20,129,878
Area: 476,350 km2 or 183,920 mi2
Currency: CFA franc (CFAF)
Official Language: French and English
Political Information: Republic
Official Religion: No Official Religion (approximately 40% of the population have indigenous beliefs, 40% are Christian, and 20% are Muslim)
Highest Mountain: Cameroon Mountain at 4,040m or 13,255ft
Largest River:
Time Zone (GMT/UTC): +1:00
Wildlife:
Counties/Provinces/States:
10 regions (regions, singular - region); Adamaoua, Centre, Est, Extreme-Nord, Littoral, Nord, North-West (Nord-Ouest), Ouest, Sud, South-West (Sud-Ouest)
Leaders: President is Paul Biya with Philémon Yang as Prime Minister
Sources: CIA World Fact Book, Encyclopaedia Britannica,