Real gdp growth in Montenegro
Montenegro: Real gdp growth was 2.7 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Real gdp growth in Montenegro, 2001–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 2.7 for real gdp growth in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real gdp growth in Montenegro peaked at 13.05 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -14.99, in 2020.
That places Montenegro 126th out of 196 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.
Real gdp growth in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.1 | — |
| 2002 | 1.9 | +72.7% |
| 2003 | 2.5 | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 4.4 | +76.0% |
| 2005 | 4.2 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 8.6 | +104.8% |
| 2007 | 7.1 | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 6.9 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | -6 | -187.0% |
| 2010 | 2.8 | -146.7% |
| 2011 | 3.4 | +21.4% |
| 2012 | -2.49 | -173.1% |
| 2013 | 3.39 | -236.1% |
| 2014 | 2.37 | -30.0% |
| 2015 | 2.52 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 3.44 | +36.3% |
| 2017 | 3.22 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 4.73 | +47.1% |
| 2019 | 4.39 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | -14.99 | -441.2% |
| 2021 | 13.05 | -187.0% |
| 2022 | 7.74 | -40.7% |
| 2023 | 6.48 | -16.3% |
| 2024 | 3.16 | -51.2% |
| 2025 | 2.7 | -14.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 2.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.49, 77% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 2.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.55, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Real gdp growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -441.2% | 4.39 | -14.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.41 | -6 | 8.6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.78 | -2.49 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 | -14.99 | 13.05 | 6 |
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real gdp growth in Montenegro?
- Real gdp growth in Montenegro was 2.7 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest real gdp growth recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 13.05 in 2021.
- What is the lowest real gdp growth recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.99 in 2020.
- How does Montenegro rank for real gdp growth?
- Montenegro ranks 126th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real gdp growth rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Real gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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