Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre in Montenegro

Montenegro: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre was 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
84th
of 166 countries
All-time high
65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
48,575 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre in Montenegro, 2006–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2006201420232006: 48.6k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2007: 53.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2008: 55.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2009: 55.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2010: 54.8k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2011: 54.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2012: 56.1k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2013: 57.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2014: 58.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2015: 61.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2016: 60.6k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2017: 59.8k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2018: 63.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2019: 64.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2020: 64.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2021: 63.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2022: 64.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2023: 66.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre in Montenegro is 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre in Montenegro peaked at 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48,575 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2006.

That places Montenegro 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre in Montenegro, 2006 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
2006 48,575 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre —
2007 53,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
2008 55,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2009 55,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.4%
2010 54,772 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
2011 54,655 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 56,122 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 56,972 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
2014 58,901 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
2015 61,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.6%
2016 60,625 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
2017 59,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
2018 63,322 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
2019 64,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2020 64,381 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 62,988 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -2.2%
2022 64,167 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.9%
2023 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.8%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 242,148 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53,266 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 48,575 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 55,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4
2010s 59,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 54,655 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 64,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 64,382 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 62,988 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 81 Haiti 68,682 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 82 North Macedonia 68,452 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 83 Albania 68,023 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 85 East Timor 64,417 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 86 Chile 62,024 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 87 Ecuador 60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre in Montenegro?
Government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre in Montenegro was 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 48,575 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
How does Montenegro rank for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
Montenegro ranks 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government spending vs. GDP 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.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 6,600 data points, 1961–2023
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Government spending vs. GDP 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.