Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Montenegro
Montenegro: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Montenegro is 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 534.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Montenegro peaked at 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, -51,625 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Montenegro 146th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20,783 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 820.37 current LCU per square kilometre | -96.1% |
| 2008 | -51,625 current LCU per square kilometre | -6392.9% |
| 2009 | -25,455 current LCU per square kilometre | -50.7% |
| 2010 | -10,853 current LCU per square kilometre | -57.4% |
| 2011 | -5,569 current LCU per square kilometre | -48.7% |
| 2012 | 16,470 current LCU per square kilometre | -395.8% |
| 2013 | 17,452 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 33,433 current LCU per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 2015 | 33,391 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 31,809 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 41,954 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 52,184 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 61,774 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 80,076 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2021 | 76,808 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 95,344 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -6392.9% | 820.37 current LCU per square kilometre | -51,625 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +395.8% | -5,569 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,470 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -13,869 current LCU per square kilometre | -51,625 current LCU per square kilometre | 20,783 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 27,205 current LCU per square kilometre | -10,853 current LCU per square kilometre | 61,774 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,718 current LCU per square kilometre | 76,808 current LCU per square kilometre | 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 143 Botswana 125,218 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 144 Latvia 116,091 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 145 Spain 115,024 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 147 Samoa 105,654 current LCU per square kilometre
- 148 Jordan 101,969 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 149 Eritrea 85,695 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Montenegro?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Montenegro was 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was -51,625 current LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Montenegro rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Montenegro ranks 146th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 534.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.