Short-term debt in Montenegro

Montenegro: Short-term debt was 13.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.5%
Change on year
up 24.5%
World rank
78th
of 111 countries
All-time high
210.8%
in 2009
All-time low
10.4%
in 2022
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Short-term debt in Montenegro, 2007–2024

0501001502002007201520242007: 58.8 % of total reserves2008: 138.2 % of total reserves2009: 210.8 % of total reserves2010: 33.4 % of total reserves2011: 115.9 % of total reserves2012: 117.3 % of total reserves2013: 88.3 % of total reserves2014: 42.7 % of total reserves2015: 35.7 % of total reserves2016: 22 % of total reserves2017: 24.4 % of total reserves2018: 17.9 % of total reserves2019: 18.5 % of total reserves2020: 19.3 % of total reserves2021: 23.4 % of total reserves2022: 10.4 % of total reserves2023: 10.9 % of total reserves2024: 13.5 % of total reserves

Source: World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total reserves.

Analysis

In 2024, short-term debt in Montenegro stood at 13.5%.

The figure is up 24.5% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term debt in Montenegro peaked at 210.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2022.

That places Montenegro 78th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Short-term debt in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Short-term debt (% of total reserves) in Montenegro, 2007 to 2024.
Year % of total reserves Change
2007 58.8%
2008 138.2% +135.0%
2009 210.8% +52.5%
2010 33.4% -84.1%
2011 115.9% +246.4%
2012 117.3% +1.2%
2013 88.3% -24.7%
2014 42.7% -51.6%
2015 35.7% -16.4%
2016 22.0% -38.5%
2017 24.4% +10.9%
2018 17.9% -26.4%
2019 18.5% +3.4%
2020 19.3% +3.9%
2021 23.4% +21.5%
2022 10.4% -55.7%
2023 10.9% +4.7%
2024 13.5% +24.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 135.9% 58.8% 210.8% 3
2010s 51.6% 17.9% 117.3% 10
2020s 15.5% 10.4% 23.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term debt in Montenegro?
Short-term debt in Montenegro was 13.5% in 2024, according to World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 210.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2022.
How does Montenegro rank for short-term debt?
Montenegro ranks 78th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is short-term debt rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total reserves)
Unit
% of total reserves
Source
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 6,155 data points, 1970–2024
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Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.