External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Montenegro
Montenegro: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth was -22.11 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Montenegro, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Montenegro is -22.11 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 31.6% on the previous year and down 1,454.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Montenegro peaked at 44.32 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -151.48 % change on previous year, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 131st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -100.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -9.29 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2003 | 25.85 % change on previous year | -378.2% |
| 2004 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2005 | -18.58 % change on previous year | +119.2% |
| 2006 | -151.48 % change on previous year | +715.1% |
| 2007 | -43.67 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 2008 | -43.92 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 44.32 % change on previous year | -200.9% |
| 2010 | 13.81 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2011 | 10.8 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2012 | -8.93 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 2013 | 12.44 % change on previous year | -239.3% |
| 2014 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2015 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 2016 | -31.67 % change on previous year | -2039.8% |
| 2017 | -13.47 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2018 | -10.35 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 2020 | -40.01 % change on previous year | -775.7% |
| 2021 | 34.56 % change on previous year | -186.4% |
| 2022 | -41.11 % change on previous year | -219.0% |
| 2023 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2024 | -32.32 % change on previous year | -877.3% |
| 2025 | -22.11 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -33.95 % change on previous year | -151.48 % change on previous year | 44.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -2.14 % change on previous year | -31.67 % change on previous year | 13.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -16.14 % change on previous year | -41.11 % change on previous year | 34.56 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 128 Somalia -19.11 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Morocco -19.48 % change on previous year compare
- 130 French Polynesia -21.77 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Hong Kong, China -22.25 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Poland -23.5 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Republic of Moldova -23.56 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Montenegro
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5032 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,456 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -27.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0298 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 441.48 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) -0.9386 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Montenegro?
- External balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Montenegro was -22.11 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 44.32 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was -151.48 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Montenegro ranks 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,454.5%. 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 External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.