Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Montenegro
Montenegro: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 6.32 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Montenegro, 2005β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, lending rate, percent per annum in Montenegro stood at 6.32.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Montenegro peaked at 12.41 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.64, in 2022.
Montenegro ranks 101st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.27 | 9.2 | 12.41 | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.44 | 6.17 | 9.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.09 | 5.64 | 6.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 98 St. Kitts and Nevis 6.52 compare
- 99 Albania 6.44 compare
- 100 Antigua and Barbuda 6.39 compare
- 102 Botswana 6.26 compare
- 103 St. Lucia 6.25 compare
- 104 Benin 6.25 compare
- 104 Burkina Faso 6.25 compare
More financial sector data for Montenegro
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 50.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.95 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 3.65 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 1.81 billion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 45.3% (2024)
- Broad money 58.4% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 0.6% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 45.3% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 0.8871 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -9,279 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Montenegro?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Montenegro was 6.32 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 12.41 in 2005.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.64 in 2022.
- How does Montenegro rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Montenegro ranks 101st out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. 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 Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.