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Structural information in 2020


47
627 modern businesses listed
of which
16 134 located in Douala (43.2 %) and 14 814
in Yaoundé (39.3

%)




56.6
% of economic units are
sole proprietorships
;



Manufacturing companies

Turnover

of more than three (03) billion CFA francs

represents 0.1% of all

companies and accounts for
50.2% of the
overall turnover
;



L

he primary sector accounts for 1.0

% of

enterprises

, employs 10.3% of the workforce and

generates 3.2
% of the workforce. % of
overall turnover
;



3

64
091 Permanent employees in
companies
Modern

s in 20
20
;

The secondary sector concentrates
8.3% of
companies, employs 28.7% of the workforce and

generates 33.7
% % of Overall Revenue ;



Effec companies

employees

of more than
100 people represent 1,0 % of the total, but employ 57.3
%



permanent staff;


L

he tertiary sector accounts for 90.3% of

companies, employs 61.0

% of the workforce and



generates 63.1

% of overall turnover.

1
2,885
billion CFA francs of turnover
generated by
Modern Businesses in 2020

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