Montenegro — GDP per capita
GDP per Capita (Nominal) for Montenegro, 1997–2025.
GDP per capita for Montenegro was 14,817 in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 29 years, from 1997 to 2025. The latest year is also the highest value on record for this series. The lowest was 1,368 in 1999 (about 10.8× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 8.86% per year.
Montenegro ranks 86 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 41%. The median for Europe & Central Asia is 32,959, so Montenegro sits below it. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 131%. Within Europe & Central Asia it ranks 42 of 57 economies; Kazakhstan (14,692) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 35% in 2007. That is 54% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 1997 level: doubled by 2003; grown tenfold by 2025. Doubling roughly every 8.2 years at that pace.
World ranking. Climbed: 122nd of 201 in 1997 → 114th of 204 in 2000 → 100th of 212 in 2010 → 96th of 210 in 2020 → 66th of 186 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1997 to 2025
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,816.84 | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 13,270.18 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 12,258.16 | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 10,038.18 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 9,315.86 | +23.3% |
| 2020 | 7,555.49 | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 8,749.26 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 8,673.59 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 7,674.29 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 6,968.01 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 6,421 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 7,342.17 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 7,102.78 | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 6,552.48 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 7,265.52 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 6,678.64 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 6,726.68 | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 7,390.01 | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 5,979.44 | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 4,422.55 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 3,675.99 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 3,386.38 | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 2,789.95 | +32.3% |
| 2002 | 2,109.31 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 1,909.6 | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 1,627.07 | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 1,367.9 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,405.82 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1,375.33 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Montenegro’s GDP per capita in 1998?
1,405.82 (1998). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Montenegro’s GDP per capita figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Montenegro’s GDP per capita growing or shrinking?
Between 1997 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +977.3% in total — about 8.9% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 14,816.84; 2024: 13,270.18; 2023: 12,258.16; 2022: 10,038.18; 2021: 9,315.86. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — GDP per Capita (Nominal). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.