Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP in Montenegro
Montenegro: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP was -15.72 in 2031. ▲ Rising
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP in Montenegro, 2001–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded -15.72 for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp in 2031.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp in Montenegro peaked at -6.88 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -49.52, in 2008.
Montenegro ranks 26th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -13.65 | — |
| 2002 | -11.52 | -15.6% |
| 2003 | -6.88 | -40.3% |
| 2004 | -7.19 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | -16.65 | +131.7% |
| 2006 | -31.7 | +90.4% |
| 2007 | -40.1 | +26.5% |
| 2008 | -49.52 | +23.5% |
| 2009 | -27.84 | -43.8% |
| 2010 | -20.34 | -26.9% |
| 2011 | -14.9 | -26.7% |
| 2012 | -15.34 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | -11.5 | -25.0% |
| 2014 | -12.45 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | -11.11 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | -16.31 | +46.8% |
| 2017 | -16.26 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | -17.23 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | -14.43 | -16.3% |
| 2020 | -26.31 | +82.3% |
| 2021 | -9.26 | -64.8% |
| 2022 | -12.89 | +39.2% |
| 2023 | -11.19 | -13.1% |
| 2024 | -17.09 | +52.7% |
| 2025 | -20.55 | +20.2% |
| 2026 | -19.41 | -5.5% |
| 2027 | -18.3 | -5.7% |
| 2028 | -17.6 | -3.8% |
| 2029 | -16.49 | -6.3% |
| 2030 | -16.02 | -2.8% |
| 2031 | -15.72 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -22.78 | -49.52 | -6.88 | 9 |
| 2010s | -14.99 | -20.34 | -11.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | -16.91 | -26.31 | -9.26 | 10 |
| 2030s | -15.87 | -16.02 | -15.72 | 2 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 32.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 23.83 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 32.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp in Montenegro?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp in Montenegro was -15.72 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was -6.88 in 2003.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.52 in 2008.
- How does Montenegro rank for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp?
- Montenegro ranks 26th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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