Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Montenegro
Montenegro: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Montenegro, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Montenegro is 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 507.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Montenegro peaked at 258.54 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, -295.63 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2016.
That places Montenegro 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 258.54 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2008 | 178.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.9% |
| 2009 | 74.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -58.5% |
| 2010 | 43.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.9% |
| 2011 | 29.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.8% |
| 2012 | 44.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.5% |
| 2013 | 28.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.8% |
| 2014 | 44.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.7% |
| 2015 | 19.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -55.6% |
| 2016 | -295.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -1590.1% |
| 2017 | 17.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -106.0% |
| 2018 | 170.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +861.8% |
| 2019 | 121.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 2020 | -7.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -106.3% |
| 2021 | 17.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -324.5% |
| 2022 | 82.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +382.5% |
| 2023 | 91.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 108.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2025 | 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.54 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person, 61% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -1590.1% | 19.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -295.63 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2018 | +861.8% | 17.69 BoP, current US$ per person | 170.13 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 74.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 258.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 22.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -295.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 170.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 51 Albania 145.41 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 52 Brazil 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 53 Thailand 130.33 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 55 China 111.77 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 56 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 108.69 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 57 Saint Lucia 103.63 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 151.96 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5233 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 110.96 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -21.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Montenegro?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Montenegro was 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 258.54 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was -295.63 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016.
- How does Montenegro rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Montenegro ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 507.6%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.