Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -3.57 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Montenegro, 2007–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Montenegro stood at -3.57 billion. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Montenegro peaked at -1.62 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, -3.57 billion, in 2024.
That places Montenegro 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -2.13 billion | — |
| 2008 | -3.02 billion | +41.8% |
| 2009 | -1.86 billion | -38.2% |
| 2010 | -1.68 billion | -10.0% |
| 2011 | -1.82 billion | +8.3% |
| 2012 | -1.78 billion | -2.4% |
| 2013 | -1.76 billion | -0.6% |
| 2014 | -1.83 billion | +3.6% |
| 2015 | -1.62 billion | -11.2% |
| 2016 | -1.84 billion | +13.3% |
| 2017 | -2.11 billion | +14.8% |
| 2018 | -2.41 billion | +14.4% |
| 2019 | -2.31 billion | -4.3% |
| 2020 | -1.87 billion | -18.9% |
| 2021 | -2.26 billion | +20.7% |
| 2022 | -2.79 billion | +23.3% |
| 2023 | -3.23 billion | +15.9% |
| 2024 | -3.57 billion | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.34 billion | -3.02 billion | -1.86 billion | 3 |
| 2010s | -1.92 billion | -2.41 billion | -1.62 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.75 billion | -3.57 billion | -1.87 billion | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Montenegro
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 13.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 21.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1646 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 2,439 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 20.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,574 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 20.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,574 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Montenegro?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Montenegro was -3.57 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was -1.62 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.57 billion in 2024.
- How does Montenegro rank for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Montenegro ranks 138th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.