Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Montenegro
Montenegro: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita was 1,440 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Montenegro, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 1,440 current US$ per person for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Montenegro peaked at 1,440 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 318.94 current US$ per person, in 2007.
Montenegro ranks 10th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 318.94 current US$ per person | — |
| 2008 | 483.18 current US$ per person | +51.5% |
| 2009 | 490.32 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 671.53 current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 821.49 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 816.68 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 875.87 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 871.12 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 752 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 768.92 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 835.48 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 940.09 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 932.29 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 958.69 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1,267 current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 2022 | 1,331 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 1,291 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1,372 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 1,440 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 1,440 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 275.26 current US$ per person, 5.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 1,440 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 464.24 current US$ per person, 3.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 430.81 current US$ per person | 318.94 current US$ per person | 490.32 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 828.55 current US$ per person | 671.53 current US$ per person | 940.09 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,277 current US$ per person | 958.69 current US$ per person | 1,440 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 7 Marshall Islands 1,782 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Croatia 1,734 current US$ per person compare
- 9 El Salvador 1,587 current US$ per person compare
- 11 Belgium 1,369 current US$ per person compare
- 12 Kosovo 1,367 current US$ per person compare
- 12 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1,367 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 26.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Montenegro?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Montenegro was 1,440 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1,440 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 318.94 current US$ per person in 2007.
- How does Montenegro rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Montenegro ranks 10th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.4%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.