Gross capital formation in Montenegro
Montenegro: Gross capital formation was 26.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Montenegro, 2000–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 26.9% for gross capital formation in 2025.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Montenegro peaked at 40.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2003.
Montenegro ranks 56th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross capital formation in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.4% | — |
| 2001 | 23.4% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 18.8% | -19.9% |
| 2003 | 15.4% | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 16.6% | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 17.7% | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 23.7% | +33.4% |
| 2007 | 34.5% | +45.8% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 26.7% | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 22.3% | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 18.8% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 19.5% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 19.7% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 25.0% | +26.5% |
| 2017 | 28.6% | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 31.4% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 30.1% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 25.5% | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 27.6% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 25.4% | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 25.9% | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 26.9% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.0% | 15.4% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 18.8% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 25.4% | 30.1% | 6 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,706 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6571 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 9,736 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5815 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Montenegro?
- Gross capital formation in Montenegro was 26.9% 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 40.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2003.
- How does Montenegro rank for gross capital formation?
- Montenegro ranks 56th 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 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.