GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Montenegro
Montenegro: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 11,923 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11,923 current LCU
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
191st
of 207 countries
All-time high
11,923 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
1,281 current LCU
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024
GNI per capita in Montenegro, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita in Montenegro stood at 11,923 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 112.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Montenegro peaked at 11,923 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,281 current LCU, in 1997.
That places Montenegro 191st out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,281 current LCU | — |
| 1998 | 1,323 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 1,348 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,851 current LCU | +37.3% |
| 2001 | 2,239 current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 2,355 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 2,610 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 2,863 current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 2,987 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 3,587 current LCU | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 4,417 current LCU | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 5,104 current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 4,851 current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 5,010 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 5,305 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 5,206 current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 5,506 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 5,617 current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 5,979 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 6,378 current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 7,009 current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 7,532 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 7,988 current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 6,786 current LCU | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 8,091 current LCU | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 9,690 current LCU | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 11,276 current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 11,923 current LCU | +5.7% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 11,923 current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 124,528 current LCU, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 11,923 current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,770 current LCU, 21% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,318 current LCU | 1,281 current LCU | 1,348 current LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 3,286 current LCU | 1,851 current LCU | 5,104 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,153 current LCU | 5,010 current LCU | 7,988 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,553 current LCU | 6,786 current LCU | 11,923 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More population data for Montenegro
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7975 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7672 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 586.38 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1561 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.14 (2100)
- Population density 24.24 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 12,323 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Montenegro?
- Gni per capita in Montenegro was 11,923 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 11,923 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,281 current LCU in 1997.
- How does Montenegro rank for gni per capita?
- Montenegro ranks 191st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release