Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Montenegro

Montenegro: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP was 52.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
52.7%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
80th
of 187 countries
All-time high
86.4%
in 2008
All-time low
8.0%
in 2002
Years of data
20
2002–2021

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Montenegro, 2002–2021

0204060802002201120212002: 8 %2003: 11.3 %2004: 14.6 %2005: 17.9 %2006: 35.9 %2007: 80 %2008: 86.4 %2009: 76.1 %2010: 66.4 %2011: 55.2 %2012: 55 %2013: 53 %2014: 51.2 %2015: 49.7 %2016: 48.7 %2017: 48.6 %2018: 49 %2019: 49 %2020: 60 %2021: 52.7 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Montenegro is 52.7%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Montenegro peaked at 86.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2002.

That places Montenegro 80th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%) in Montenegro, 2002 to 2021.
Year % Change
2002 8.0%
2003 11.3% +41.8%
2004 14.6% +29.6%
2005 17.9% +22.8%
2006 35.9% +100.3%
2007 80.0% +122.6%
2008 86.4% +8.1%
2009 76.1% -12.0%
2010 66.4% -12.8%
2011 55.2% -16.8%
2012 55.0% -0.4%
2013 53.0% -3.6%
2014 51.2% -3.3%
2015 49.7% -3.0%
2016 48.7% -1.9%
2017 48.6% -0.2%
2018 49.0% +0.9%
2019 49.0% -0.0%
2020 60.0% +22.3%
2021 52.7% -12.1%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 52.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.7%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 52.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.3%, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +122.6% 35.9% 80.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.3% 8.0% 86.4% 8
2010s 52.6% 48.6% 66.4% 10
2020s 56.4% 52.7% 60.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Montenegro?
Private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Montenegro was 52.7% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2002.
How does Montenegro rank for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
Montenegro ranks 80th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,608 data points, 1960–2021
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Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).