A more comprehensive trade profile is available. The capital city is Yaounde. Other major cities are Douala and Nkongsamba and the port of Limbe. The official languages are French and English although the majority of the population lives in the francophone areas. The local currency is the CFA-franc.
Timber is also a major export.
The main commercial crops are cocoa, coffee, tobacco, cotton, and bananas. Other commercially grown crops are rubber, palm products, and sugarcane. Subsistence crops include cassava, corn, plantains, sweet potatoes and millet. Telephones are available only to business and government. Domestic access to telephones is available only through cable, microwave radio relay, and tropospheric scatter.