Montenegro Current Account Balance

2004 - 2023 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Montenegro Current Account Balance

  • Montenegro Current Account recorded a deficit of 278.9 USD mn in Mar 2023, compared with a deficit of 289.6 USD mn in the previous quarter.
  • Montenegro Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2004 to Mar 2023, with an averaged value of -282.8 USD mn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 324.7 USD mn in Sep 2015 and a record low of -770.7 USD mn in Jun 2008.
  • CEIC converts quarterly Current Account Balance into USD. The Central Bank of Montenegro provides Current Account Balance in EUR based on BPM6. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Current Account Balance prior to Q1 2010 is based on BPM5.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 139.2 USD mn in Mar 2023.
  • Montenegro Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 12.7 USD mn in Mar 2023.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 2.3 USD mn in Mar 2023.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 1.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Montenegro's Current Account Balance from Mar 2004 to Mar 2023 in the chart:

Montenegro Current Account Balance

What was Montenegro's Current Account Balance in Mar 2023?

Montenegro Current Account recorded a deficit of 278.9 USD mn in Mar 2023, compared with a deficit of 289.6 USD mn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-278.9 Mar 2023 -289.6 Dec 2022 -770.7 Jun 2008 324.7 Sep 2015 USD mn quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2023

Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -145.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2023
Algeria (USD mn) -2,970.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Argentina (USD mn) 3,490.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2024
Armenia (USD mn) -168.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Australia (USD mn) -7,068.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2024
Austria (USD mn) 5,171.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1970 - Mar 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 895.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 671.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) -188.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1997 - Jul 2024
Belarus (USD mn) -1,726.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2023
Belgium (USD mn) -1,705.2 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2022
Bolivia (USD mn) 39.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) -271.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Botswana (USD mn) -44.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022
Brazil (USD mn) -6,525.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Brunei (USD mn) -615.1 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2020
Bulgaria (USD mn) 351.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) -574.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Canada (USD mn) -4,560.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1957 - Mar 2023
Chile (USD mn) -1,816.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
China (USD mn) 54,525.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Colombia (USD mn) -1,630.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Croatia (USD mn) -1,465.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -178.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2022
Czech Republic (USD mn) 782.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Denmark (USD mn) 5,296.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2023
Ecuador (USD mn) 2,407.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Egypt (USD mn) -3,711.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 94.3 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2023
European Union (USD mn) 135,819.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Finland (USD mn) -1,912.9 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Apr 2023
France (USD mn) -706.4 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Georgia (USD mn) -200.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2023
Germany (USD mn) 20,552.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Aug 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 998.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Greece (USD mn) 717.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 12,924.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 2,080.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Jun 2024
Iceland (USD mn) -71.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2023
India (USD mn) -9,739.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1949 - Jun 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) -2,150.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2024
Iran (USD mn) 14,204.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Ireland (USD mn) 14,845.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Israel (USD mn) 4,962.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Italy (USD mn) -1,662.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1970 - Apr 2023
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -4,378.2 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) 14,232.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Jordan (USD mn) -1,007.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) -662.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2024
Kenya (USD mn) -266.0 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 8,186.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) -400.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 11,086.1 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -1,294.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Laos (USD mn) -172.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 23.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) -227.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 310.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 2,694.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 16,954.8 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) 108.9 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2023
Malawi (USD mn) -1,752.1 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 635.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Malta (USD mn) 437.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) -183.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2023
Mexico (USD mn) -14,282.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2023
Moldova (USD mn) -697.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) -524.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) -278.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2023
Morocco (USD mn) -1,332.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) -603.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 295.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2024
Nepal (USD mn) 313.5 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 27,762.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1967 - Mar 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) -5,231.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1971 - Mar 2023
Nigeria (USD mn) 5,142.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Norway (USD mn) 27,310.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Oman (USD mn) 2,637.2 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) -62.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) -801.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Panama (USD mn) 434.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 37.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Peru (USD mn) 1,684.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Philippines (USD mn) -368.4 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Poland (USD mn) -3,111.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Portugal (USD mn) -33.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 11,023.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Romania (USD mn) -3,110.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2002 - Aug 2024
Russia (USD mn) 7,000.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 4,324.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Serbia (USD mn) -605.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Aug 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 25,549.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Jun 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) -277.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Aug 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 359.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2023
South Africa (USD mn) -932.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2023
Spain (USD mn) 6,198.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 414.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Sudan (USD mn) -1,752.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 14,404.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 17,338.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1983 - Mar 2023

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Montenegro Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -7.595 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 206.925 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 28.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 4,779.0 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2010 - Oct 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 62.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 4.457 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 6.678 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 3.919 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
General Govt Revenue: Cons: Taxes (EUR) 187,772,027.160 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2024
General Govt Expenditure: Consolidated (EUR) 255,225,880.760 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
General Government Revenue: Consolidated (EUR) 255,360,081.630 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2024
General Govt Expenditure: Cons: ow Current (EUR) 228,662,844.960 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
General Govt Revenue: Cons: Taxes: Excises (EUR) 43,213,446.430 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2024
General Govt Balance: Consolidated: Deficit or Surplus (EUR) -6,840,077.840 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2024
General Govt Revenue: Cons: Taxes: Value Added Tax (EUR) 126,480,010.050 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2024
Gross General Government External Debt (EUR mn) 4,046.072 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2010 - Oct 2024
Gross General Government Debt (EUR mn) 4,402.555 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2010 - Oct 2024
Gross General Government Debt: Domestic (EUR mn) 356.483 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2010 - Oct 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.534 2028 yearly 2003 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -317.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 55.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 18.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 77,568.321 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 34,801.190 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 28.151 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 372.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -4.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 116,265.339 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 45,821.508 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 0.710 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 3.557 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.009 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 48.410 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Imports (EUR th) 335,159.322 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Exports (EUR th) 49,590.034 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Exports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (EUR th) 8,066.066 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Exports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants & Related Materials (EUR th) 12,570.469 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Exports: Manufactured Goods (EUR th) 3,583.137 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Exports: Crude Materials: excl Fuels (EUR th) 8,862.294 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Exports: Food & Live Animals (EUR th) 4,905.345 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Exports: Europe: CEFTA: Serbia (EUR th) 11,643.271 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Exports: Europe: EU-28: Slovenia (EUR th) 3,129.443 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Imports: Manufactured Goods (EUR th) 53,603.622 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Imports: Food & Live Animals (EUR th) 63,717.541 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (EUR th) 73,100.504 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants & Related Materials (EUR th) 41,819.048 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Imports: Miscellaneous Manufactured Goods (EUR th) 52,751.432 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Imports: Europe: CEFTA: Serbia (EUR th) 58,817.940 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Imports: Europe: EU-28: Greece (EUR th) 19,171.376 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 17.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -278.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -22.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 154.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 7.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -9.733 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 105.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 49.891 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 8,815.2 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 141.5 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 198.7 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 3.2 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.492 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Export (EUR th) 120,372.138 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2018
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Import (EUR th) 645,611.036 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2018
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account and Capital Account (EUR th) -374,597.413 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Change in Central Bank Reserves (EUR th) -9,057.098 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Slovenia (EUR) 9,478,424.000 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Italy (EUR) 5,543,222.480 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Serbia (EUR) 125,266,558.270 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Switzerland (EUR) 65,139,405.970 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Flow: Russian Federation (EUR) 112,506,571.770 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.3 Jun 2024 monthly Aug 2010 - Jun 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 25.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 218.559 Nov 2022 monthly Dec 2010 - Nov 2022
M2 Growth (%) 12.0 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,600.1 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 20.266 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.7 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 0.000 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 6,314.083 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 3,687.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 1.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,100.2 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 5,134.139 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 15.32 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 45.02 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Bank Loans: Non Performing Loans (EUR th) 200,600.000 Apr 2018 monthly Dec 2010 - Apr 2018
Bank Loans: Residents: Households (EUR th) 1,188,990.000 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2009 - Jun 2018
ME: Bank Non-Performing Loans to Total Gross Loans (%) 7.426 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018

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