Montenegro in figures
Montenegro has run a current account deficit in every year of the World Bank series, as wide as 49.5% of GDP in 2008 and still 20.4% in 2025. Output fell 15.0% in 2020 and grew 13.1% in 2021. Government debt, 31.8% of GDP in 2007, reached 108.4% in 2020 and was 67.1% in 2025, while the population hardly changed and stood at 623,129 in 2025.
GDP
$9.2 bn
2025
from $984.3 m in 2000
GDP per person
$14 817
2025
from $1 627 in 2000
Real growth
2.7%
2025
from 3.1% in 2000
Inflation
3.9%
2025
from 2.9% in 2006
Unemployment
13.6%
2025
from 30.4% in 2000
Government debt
67.1%of GDP
2025
from 85.7% in 2002
Sections
Economy
How large Montenegro's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of
GDP stood at $984.3 million in 2000 and $9.2 billion in 2025 in current dollars. Real output fell three times. It dropped 6.0% in 2009, 2.5% in 2012 and 15.0% in 2020. The fastest growth before the 2021 rebound came in 2006, at 8.6%, and after it the rate slowed each year, to 2.7% in 2025. GDP per person at purchasing power parity was $35,423 in 2025, against $6,004 in 2000. For 2026 the IMF projected 2.8%. Industry and construction produced 21.3% of GDP in 2000 and 11.2% in 2025, the lowest share recorded. Manufacturing shrank from a high of 11.6% in 2001 to 3.3% in 2024. Agriculture, forestry and fishing fell from 11.3% to 3.4% over 2000 to 2025, and services rose to 63.4%.
$9.2 bn2025
Data
| Year | GDP, current US dollars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.2 bn |
| 2024 | $8.3 bn |
| 2023 | $7.6 bn |
| 2022 | $6.3 bn |
| 2021 | $5.8 bn |
| 2020 | $4.7 bn |
| 2019 | $5.5 bn |
| 2018 | $5.4 bn |
| 2017 | $4.8 bn |
| 2016 | $4.4 bn |
| 2015 | $4.0 bn |
| 2014 | $4.6 bn |
| 2013 | $4.4 bn |
| 2012 | $4.1 bn |
| 2011 | $4.5 bn |
| 2010 | $4.1 bn |
| 2009 | $4.2 bn |
| 2008 | $4.6 bn |
| 2007 | $3.7 bn |
| 2006 | $2.7 bn |
| 2005 | $2.3 bn |
| 2004 | $2.1 bn |
| 2003 | $1.7 bn |
| 2002 | $1.3 bn |
| 2001 | $1.2 bn |
| 2000 | $984.3 m |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
2.7%2025
Data
| Year | Growth |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 3.0% |
| 2030 (projection) | 3.0% |
| 2029 (projection) | 3.0% |
| 2028 (projection) | 3.2% |
| 2027 (projection) | 2.7% |
| 2026 (projection) | 2.8% |
| 2025 | 2.7% |
| 2024 | 3.2% |
| 2023 | 6.5% |
| 2022 | 7.7% |
| 2021 | 13.1% |
| 2020 | −15.0% |
| 2019 | 4.4% |
| 2018 | 4.7% |
| 2017 | 3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.4% |
| 2015 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.4% |
| 2012 | −2.5% |
| 2011 | 3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.8% |
| 2009 | −6.0% |
| 2008 | 6.9% |
| 2007 | 7.1% |
| 2006 | 8.6% |
| 2005 | 4.2% |
| 2004 | 4.4% |
| 2003 | 2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.1% |
| 2000 | 3.1% |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH
$14 8172025
At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity
Data
| Year | GDP per person | At purchasing power |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14 817 | $35 423 |
| 2024 | $13 270 | $34 063 |
| 2023 | $12 258 | $31 863 |
| 2022 | $10 038 | $28 050 |
| 2021 | $9 316 | $23 690 |
| 2020 | $7 555 | $20 625 |
| 2019 | $8 749 | $23 705 |
| 2018 | $8 674 | $21 084 |
| 2017 | $7 674 | $19 357 |
| 2016 | $6 968 | $18 030 |
| 2015 | $6 421 | $16 092 |
| 2014 | $7 342 | $15 276 |
| 2013 | $7 103 | $14 692 |
| 2012 | $6 552 | $13 792 |
| 2011 | $7 266 | $14 347 |
| 2010 | $6 679 | $13 612 |
| 2009 | $6 727 | $12 976 |
| 2008 | $7 390 | $13 802 |
| 2007 | $5 979 | $12 452 |
| 2006 | $4 423 | $10 440 |
| 2005 | $3 676 | $8 314 |
| 2004 | $3 386 | $7 841 |
| 2003 | $2 790 | $7 340 |
| 2002 | $2 109 | $7 100 |
| 2001 | $1 910 | $6 772 |
| 2000 | $1 627 | $6 004 |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.
- Services
- Manufacturing
- Other industry and construction
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing
- Taxes less subsidies
Prices and work
What prices and jobs did
The IMF's series opens with inflation at 29.9% in 2000 and 23.7% in 2001; by 2004 it was 3.1%. The World Bank's own series starts in 2006, and its peak is 13.0% in 2022, followed by 8.6% in 2023 and 3.9% in 2025. Prices fell in 2014, 2016 and 2020. Unemployment held at about 30% from 2000 to 2005, then dropped to 17.1% by 2008, and was 13.6% in 2025. Joblessness among 15 to 24 year olds more than halved, from 55.6% in 2000 to 24.4% in 2025.
3.9%2025
Data
| Year | Inflation |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 2.2% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.2% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.2% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.3% |
| 2027 (projection) | 2.9% |
| 2026 (projection) | 3.2% |
| 2025 | 3.9% |
| 2024 | 3.3% |
| 2023 | 8.6% |
| 2022 | 13.0% |
| 2021 | 2.4% |
| 2020 | −0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.6% |
| 2017 | 2.4% |
| 2016 | −0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | −0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.2% |
| 2011 | 3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.5% |
| 2008 | 8.8% |
| 2007 | 4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.9% |
Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH
13.6%2025
All agesAges 15 to 24
Data
| Year | Unemployment | Ages 15 to 24 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.6% | 24.4% |
| 2024 | 13.2% | 23.9% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | 23.3% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | 29.8% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | 37.4% |
| 2020 | 17.9% | 36.2% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | 25.3% |
| 2018 | 15.2% | 29.6% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | 31.9% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | 36.1% |
| 2015 | 17.6% | 37.7% |
| 2014 | 18.1% | 36.0% |
| 2013 | 19.6% | 41.8% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | 44.0% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | 37.0% |
| 2010 | 19.6% | 36.7% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | 35.6% |
| 2008 | 17.1% | 32.0% |
| 2007 | 19.4% | 36.1% |
| 2006 | 24.8% | 45.9% |
| 2005 | 30.3% | 55.6% |
| 2004 | 30.3% | 55.6% |
| 2003 | 30.4% | 55.5% |
| 2002 | 30.4% | 55.4% |
| 2001 | 30.5% | 55.7% |
| 2000 | 30.4% | 55.6% |
Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Trade
How open the economy is
Imports always led. They were equal to 92.9% of GDP in 2008 and 65.7% in 2025; exports ranged from 26.2% in 2020 to 51.3% in 2022 and were 40.1% in 2025. The current account gap was 39.8% of GDP in 2007, the first year recorded, and narrowed to 9.3% at its smallest in 2021. Net foreign direct investment inflows equalled 37.3% of GDP in 2009 and 7.3% in 2025.
40.1%2025
ExportsImports
Data
| Year | Exports of goods and services | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.1% | 65.7% |
| 2024 | 43.8% | 66.2% |
| 2023 | 49.2% | 67.6% |
| 2022 | 51.3% | 74.1% |
| 2021 | 43.1% | 62.6% |
| 2020 | 26.3% | 61.6% |
| 2019 | 44.3% | 65.7% |
| 2018 | 43.5% | 67.6% |
| 2017 | 41.5% | 65.2% |
| 2016 | 40.8% | 63.4% |
| 2015 | 42.7% | 61.4% |
| 2014 | 40.3% | 60.2% |
| 2013 | 41.8% | 62.0% |
| 2012 | 42.2% | 66.6% |
| 2011 | 42.4% | 64.3% |
| 2010 | 36.7% | 62.1% |
| 2009 | 34.5% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | 39.6% | 92.9% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | 85.8% |
| 2006 | 40.6% | 77.5% |
| 2005 | 43.5% | 61.1% |
| 2004 | 42.0% | 58.1% |
| 2003 | 30.6% | 47.0% |
| 2002 | 35.4% | 59.9% |
| 2001 | 38.4% | 62.0% |
| 2000 | 36.8% | 51.1% |
Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
−20.4%2025
Data
| Year | Current account balance |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −20.4% |
| 2024 | −17.0% |
| 2023 | −11.1% |
| 2022 | −13.1% |
| 2021 | −9.3% |
| 2020 | −26.1% |
| 2019 | −14.5% |
| 2018 | −17.4% |
| 2017 | −15.8% |
| 2016 | −16.2% |
| 2015 | −11.1% |
| 2014 | −12.5% |
| 2013 | −11.6% |
| 2012 | −15.7% |
| 2011 | −14.8% |
| 2010 | −20.6% |
| 2009 | −27.7% |
| 2008 | −49.5% |
| 2007 | −39.8% |
Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
7.3%2025
Data
| Year | Foreign direct investment, net inflows |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.3% |
| 2024 | 7.2% |
| 2023 | 6.9% |
| 2022 | 13.9% |
| 2021 | 11.9% |
| 2020 | 11.2% |
| 2019 | 7.6% |
| 2018 | 8.9% |
| 2017 | 11.7% |
| 2016 | 5.2% |
| 2015 | 17.4% |
| 2014 | 10.8% |
| 2013 | 10.1% |
| 2012 | 15.2% |
| 2011 | 12.3% |
| 2010 | 18.3% |
| 2009 | 37.3% |
| 2008 | 21.4% |
| 2007 | 25.4% |
Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
Public finances
What the state owes and borrows
The IMF records debt at 85.7% of GDP in 2002, falling to 31.8% in 2007, when the government ran a surplus of 8.4% of GDP. From 2008 debt rose almost every year, to 79.6% in 2019 and 108.4% in 2020, the same year the deficit hit 10.9%. The ratio stood at 59.6% in 2023 and 67.1% in 2025. Looking ahead, the IMF projected 62.4% for 2026 and 66.1% for 2031, with deficits of about 4% of GDP.
67.1%2025
Data
| Year | General government gross debt |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 66.1% |
| 2030 (projection) | 65.0% |
| 2029 (projection) | 64.1% |
| 2028 (projection) | 63.1% |
| 2027 (projection) | 62.8% |
| 2026 (projection) | 62.4% |
| 2025 | 67.1% |
| 2024 | 60.8% |
| 2023 | 59.6% |
| 2022 | 70.3% |
| 2021 | 86.2% |
| 2020 | 108.4% |
| 2019 | 79.6% |
| 2018 | 72.9% |
| 2017 | 66.9% |
| 2016 | 66.7% |
| 2015 | 69.5% |
| 2014 | 63.6% |
| 2013 | 59.2% |
| 2012 | 57.1% |
| 2011 | 49.0% |
| 2010 | 45.1% |
| 2009 | 43.9% |
| 2008 | 34.2% |
| 2007 | 31.8% |
| 2006 | 36.7% |
| 2005 | 38.6% |
| 2004 | 45.4% |
| 2003 | 48.6% |
| 2002 | 85.7% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP
−3.6%2025
Below zero the government borrowed.
Data
| Year | General government net lending or borrowing |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | −4.3% |
| 2030 (projection) | −4.0% |
| 2029 (projection) | −3.9% |
| 2028 (projection) | −3.8% |
| 2027 (projection) | −4.0% |
| 2026 (projection) | −4.0% |
| 2025 | −3.6% |
| 2024 | −3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4% |
| 2022 | −4.0% |
| 2021 | −1.4% |
| 2020 | −10.9% |
| 2019 | −1.7% |
| 2018 | −6.3% |
| 2017 | −6.9% |
| 2016 | −6.2% |
| 2015 | −6.0% |
| 2014 | −0.7% |
| 2013 | −4.5% |
| 2012 | −5.9% |
| 2011 | −6.8% |
| 2010 | −4.9% |
| 2009 | −6.7% |
| 2008 | −2.3% |
| 2007 | 8.4% |
| 2006 | 4.3% |
| 2005 | −1.4% |
| 2004 | −2.5% |
| 2003 | −4.1% |
| 2002 | −1.4% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP
People
Who lives in Montenegro
The World Bank put the population at 604,950 in 2000, 626,753 at its 2019 high and 623,129 in 2025. Net migration was negative in most years but added 26,332 people in 2022 and 12,000 in 2023, before taking away 9,279 in 2025. The share aged 65 or over rose from 11.1% in 2000 to 18.3% in 2025. Fertility, at 1.80 births per woman in 2024, moved within a narrow band throughout. Life expectancy stood at 77.9 years in 2024, as in 2018.
623 1292025
The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.
Data
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 623 129 |
| 2024 | 623 525 |
| 2023 | 623 529 |
| 2022 | 623 591 |
| 2021 | 625 053 |
| 2020 | 626 590 |
| 2019 | 626 753 |
| 2018 | 626 438 |
| 2017 | 625 982 |
| 2016 | 625 353 |
| 2015 | 624 651 |
| 2014 | 623 744 |
| 2013 | 622 587 |
| 2012 | 621 418 |
| 2011 | 620 345 |
| 2010 | 619 428 |
| 2009 | 618 294 |
| 2008 | 616 969 |
| 2007 | 615 875 |
| 2006 | 615 025 |
| 2005 | 614 261 |
| 2004 | 613 353 |
| 2003 | 612 267 |
| 2002 | 609 828 |
| 2001 | 607 389 |
| 2000 | 604 950 |
Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL
Data
| Year | Aged 0 to 14 | 15 to 64 | 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.9% | 63.8% | 18.3% |
| 2024 | 18.1% | 64.0% | 17.8% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | 64.2% | 17.5% |
| 2022 | 18.5% | 64.4% | 17.1% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | 64.6% | 16.9% |
| 2020 | 18.4% | 64.9% | 16.6% |
| 2019 | 18.4% | 65.4% | 16.2% |
| 2018 | 18.4% | 65.9% | 15.7% |
| 2017 | 18.5% | 66.3% | 15.2% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | 66.6% | 14.8% |
| 2015 | 18.6% | 67.0% | 14.4% |
| 2014 | 18.6% | 67.3% | 14.0% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | 67.6% | 13.7% |
| 2012 | 18.8% | 67.7% | 13.5% |
| 2011 | 19.0% | 67.7% | 13.3% |
| 2010 | 19.2% | 67.5% | 13.3% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | 67.2% | 13.4% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | 67.0% | 13.3% |
| 2007 | 19.9% | 66.9% | 13.3% |
| 2006 | 20.1% | 66.8% | 13.1% |
| 2005 | 20.4% | 66.8% | 12.9% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | 66.8% | 12.6% |
| 2003 | 20.9% | 67.0% | 12.2% |
| 2002 | 21.2% | 67.0% | 11.8% |
| 2001 | 21.6% | 67.0% | 11.4% |
| 2000 | 21.9% | 67.0% | 11.1% |
Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
1.802024
Data
| Year | Births per woman |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.80 |
| 2023 | 1.74 |
| 2022 | 1.80 |
| 2021 | 1.75 |
| 2020 | 1.75 |
| 2019 | 1.80 |
| 2018 | 1.80 |
| 2017 | 1.80 |
| 2016 | 1.80 |
| 2015 | 1.70 |
| 2014 | 1.75 |
| 2013 | 1.73 |
| 2012 | 1.72 |
| 2011 | 1.65 |
| 2010 | 1.70 |
| 2009 | 1.98 |
| 2008 | 1.89 |
| 2007 | 1.80 |
| 2006 | 1.73 |
| 2005 | 1.69 |
| 2004 | 1.73 |
| 2003 | 1.80 |
| 2002 | 1.81 |
| 2001 | 1.86 |
| 2000 | 1.90 |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
77.9 years2024
Data
| Year | Life expectancy at birth |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 77.9 years |
| 2023 | 77.6 years |
| 2022 | 76.2 years |
| 2021 | 73.8 years |
| 2020 | 75.9 years |
| 2019 | 76.7 years |
| 2018 | 77.9 years |
| 2017 | 76.7 years |
| 2016 | 76.5 years |
| 2015 | 76.6 years |
| 2014 | 76.3 years |
| 2013 | 76.5 years |
| 2012 | 76.3 years |
| 2011 | 76.1 years |
| 2010 | 76.0 years |
| 2009 | 75.1 years |
| 2008 | 75.1 years |
| 2007 | 74.3 years |
| 2006 | 73.8 years |
| 2005 | 74.0 years |
| 2004 | 74.2 years |
| 2003 | 74.1 years |
| 2002 | 74.0 years |
| 2001 | 73.6 years |
| 2000 | 73.4 years |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN
−9 2792025
People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 26 332 people, in 2022.
Data
| Year | Net migration |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −9 279 |
| 2024 | −1 686 |
| 2023 | 12 000 |
| 2022 | 26 332 |
| 2021 | −2 344 |
| 2020 | −3 310 |
| 2019 | −4 083 |
| 2018 | −5 058 |
| 2017 | −4 948 |
| 2016 | −5 274 |
| 2015 | −4 863 |
| 2014 | −4 357 |
| 2013 | −2 478 |
| 2012 | −1 583 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2010 | −2 276 |
| 2009 | −3 456 |
| 2008 | −3 326 |
| 2007 | −3 056 |
| 2006 | −2 735 |
| 2005 | −2 247 |
| 2004 | −1 997 |
| 2003 | −3 178 |
| 2002 | −3 357 |
| 2001 | −3 511 |
| 2000 | −3 734 |
Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM
Living standards
Health, schooling, the internet and inequality
Health took 8.0% of GDP in 2011, 11.4% in 2020 and 9.7% in 2023, while internet use grew from 25.4% of people in 2004 to 88.9% in 2024 and towns and cities were home to 65.6% of residents by 2025. Inequality swung sharply. The Gini coefficient went from 28.9 in 2010 to 41.2 in 2012 and was 34.3 in 2021.
9.7%2023
Data
| Year | Health spending |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.7% |
| 2022 | 10.2% |
| 2021 | 10.6% |
| 2020 | 11.4% |
| 2019 | 8.3% |
| 2018 | 8.3% |
| 2017 | 8.0% |
| 2016 | 8.6% |
| 2015 | 9.0% |
| 2014 | 8.0% |
| 2013 | 8.5% |
| 2012 | 8.3% |
| 2011 | 8.0% |
Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS
88.9%2024
Data
| Year | Using the internet |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 88.9% |
| 2023 | 88.5% |
| 2022 | 88.2% |
| 2021 | 82.2% |
| 2020 | 77.6% |
| 2019 | 73.5% |
| 2018 | 71.5% |
| 2017 | 71.3% |
| 2016 | 69.9% |
| 2015 | 68.1% |
| 2014 | 63.9% |
| 2013 | 60.3% |
| 2012 | 56.8% |
| 2011 | 35.6% |
| 2010 | 37.5% |
| 2009 | 35.1% |
| 2008 | 32.9% |
| 2007 | 30.8% |
| 2006 | 28.9% |
| 2005 | 27.1% |
| 2004 | 25.4% |
Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS
34.32021
Data
| Year | Gini coefficient |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 34.3 |
| 2020 | 35.4 |
| 2019 | 35.7 |
| 2018 | 36.8 |
| 2017 | 36.9 |
| 2016 | 38.5 |
| 2015 | 39.0 |
| 2014 | 38.8 |
| 2013 | 39.0 |
| 2012 | 41.2 |
| 2011 | 30.8 |
| 2010 | 28.9 |
| 2009 | 31.0 |
| 2008 | 30.5 |
| 2007 | 31.4 |
| 2006 | 30.0 |
| 2005 | 30.2 |
Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI
65.6%2025
+6.5 points since 2000, between 59.1% and 65.6% in every year
Data
| Year | Living in towns and cities |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 65.6% |
| 2024 | 65.5% |
| 2023 | 65.5% |
| 2022 | 65.4% |
| 2021 | 65.3% |
| 2020 | 65.3% |
| 2019 | 65.2% |
| 2018 | 65.1% |
| 2017 | 65.0% |
| 2016 | 64.9% |
| 2015 | 64.8% |
| 2014 | 64.7% |
| 2013 | 64.6% |
| 2012 | 64.5% |
| 2011 | 64.4% |
| 2010 | 64.3% |
| 2009 | 64.1% |
| 2008 | 63.8% |
| 2007 | 63.5% |
| 2006 | 63.1% |
| 2005 | 62.7% |
| 2004 | 62.2% |
| 2003 | 61.7% |
| 2002 | 61.0% |
| 2001 | 60.1% |
| 2000 | 59.1% |
Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Energy and environment
Energy, emissions and forest
The renewable share of electricity has swung: 65.2% in 2005, 75.0% in 2009, 45.2% in 2017 and 61.8% in 2021, when renewables met 39.6% of final energy use. In 2023, 61.5% of the land was forest, against 55.5% in 2006.
61.8%2021
Data
| Year | Electricity from renewable sources |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 61.8% |
| 2020 | 52.2% |
| 2019 | 56.2% |
| 2018 | 59.2% |
| 2017 | 45.2% |
| 2016 | 58.7% |
| 2015 | 49.6% |
| 2014 | 55.2% |
| 2013 | 63.5% |
| 2012 | 51.9% |
| 2011 | 45.3% |
| 2010 | 68.4% |
| 2009 | 75.0% |
| 2008 | 54.4% |
| 2007 | 59.9% |
| 2006 | 59.3% |
| 2005 | 65.2% |
Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS
39.6%2021
Data
| Year | Renewable share of final energy use |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 39.6% |
| 2020 | 39.6% |
| 2019 | 38.7% |
| 2018 | 40.6% |
| 2017 | 37.8% |
| 2016 | 43.9% |
| 2015 | 43.0% |
| 2014 | 46.0% |
| 2013 | 49.3% |
| 2012 | 45.9% |
| 2011 | 42.8% |
| 2010 | 49.1% |
| 2009 | 49.2% |
| 2008 | 38.8% |
| 2007 | 42.3% |
| 2006 | 44.8% |
| 2005 | 47.6% |
Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS
61.5%2023
+6.0 points since 2006, between 55.5% and 61.5% in every year
Data
| Year | Forest cover |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 61.5% |
| 2022 | 61.5% |
| 2021 | 61.5% |
| 2020 | 61.5% |
| 2019 | 61.5% |
| 2018 | 61.5% |
| 2017 | 61.5% |
| 2016 | 61.5% |
| 2015 | 61.5% |
| 2014 | 61.5% |
| 2013 | 61.5% |
| 2012 | 61.5% |
| 2011 | 61.5% |
| 2010 | 61.5% |
| 2009 | 60.0% |
| 2008 | 58.5% |
| 2007 | 57.0% |
| 2006 | 55.5% |
Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS
Codes
Montenegro's codes and memberships
The state
- Status
- Sovereign state
- State since
- 2006
- Government
- republic
- Official language
- Montenegrin
- United Nations
- Member
Identifiers
- Calling code
- +382
- Internet domain
- .me
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
Memberships
Also a member, joining year not on record
Questions
Questions about Montenegro in figures
How big is Montenegro's economy?
In current US dollars Montenegro produced $9.2 billion of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is $14,817 per person, or $35,423 per person at purchasing power parity in 2025.
Has Montenegro's economy recovered from 2020?
The World Bank has growth at 2.7% for 2025 and 3.2% for 2024. Those years follow a fall of 15.0% in 2020 and a rebound of 13.1% in 2021, and the IMF projected 2.8% for 2026 and 2.7% for 2027.
What was inflation in Montenegro in 2025?
Montenegro's inflation was 3.9% in 2025 by the World Bank's measure, with 3.3% in 2024 and 13.0% in 2022 before it. For 2026 the IMF projected 3.2%.
How much does the government of Montenegro owe?
By the IMF's estimate, Montenegro's general government owed 67.1% of GDP in 2025, below the 108.4% of 2020 but above the 59.6% of 2023. It projected 62.4% for 2026 and 66.1% for 2031, and put net borrowing at 3.6% of GDP in 2025.
How wide is Montenegro's current account deficit?
Montenegro's current account showed a deficit of 20.4% of GDP in 2025, on World Bank figures, after 49.5% in 2008 and 9.3% in 2021, the smallest gap on record.
How many people live in Montenegro?
Montenegro had 623,129 inhabitants in 2025, the World Bank estimates. Those aged 65 or over were 18.3% of the population in 2025 and 11.1% in 2000.
Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q236 · World Bank data · Europe