Gross capital formation in Montenegro
Montenegro: Gross capital formation was 2.20 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Montenegro, 2000–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Montenegro is 2.20 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 208.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Montenegro peaked at 2.20 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 232.77 million current LCU, in 2003.
Montenegro ranks 174th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 238.59 million current LCU | — |
| 2001 | 303.52 million current LCU | +27.2% |
| 2002 | 255.22 million current LCU | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 232.77 million current LCU | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 277.70 million current LCU | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 321.74 million current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 512.43 million current LCU | +59.3% |
| 2007 | 927.01 million current LCU | +80.9% |
| 2008 | 1.27 billion current LCU | +36.6% |
| 2009 | 795.30 million current LCU | -37.2% |
| 2010 | 694.95 million current LCU | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 618.60 million current LCU | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 636.21 million current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 627.52 million current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 672.04 million current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 713.45 million current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 982.58 million current LCU | +37.7% |
| 2017 | 1.22 billion current LCU | +24.0% |
| 2018 | 1.44 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 1.51 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.25 billion current LCU | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 1.25 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.64 billion current LCU | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 1.80 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 1.98 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2025 | 2.20 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 2.20 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 296.90 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 2.20 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 155.88 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 513.02 million current LCU | 232.77 million current LCU | 1.27 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 912.02 million current LCU | 618.60 million current LCU | 1.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 billion current LCU | 1.25 billion current LCU | 2.20 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 171 Papua New Guinea 2.53 billion current LCU compare
- 172 South Sudan 2.49 billion current LCU compare
- 173 Curacao 2.24 billion current LCU compare
- 175 Aruba 1.92 billion current LCU compare
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 1.86 billion current LCU compare
- 177 Belize 1.27 billion current LCU 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 75.12 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 676.19 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 12.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,085 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Montenegro?
- Gross capital formation in Montenegro was 2.20 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 2.20 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 232.77 million current LCU in 2003.
- How does Montenegro rank for gross capital formation?
- Montenegro ranks 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.