External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Montenegro
Montenegro: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the was 7.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Montenegro, 2006–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Montenegro is 7.2%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 148.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Montenegro peaked at 12.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 105th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.1% | — |
| 2007 | 2.2% | +103.7% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +65.4% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | +45.0% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | -46.6% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | +150.6% |
| 2013 | 8.6% | +18.4% |
| 2014 | 7.3% | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | +73.1% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | -57.4% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | +124.6% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -41.6% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | +45.7% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -16.1% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 7.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.3%, 99% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 7.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.1%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.1% | 5.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.2% | 8.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More financial sector data for Montenegro
- 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 external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Montenegro?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Montenegro was 7.2% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the?
- Montenegro ranks 105th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the nonbanking sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7B: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis nonbanking sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.