Estonia vs Montenegro: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Estonia
-1.60 billion
in 2031
Montenegro
-161.75 million
in 2031
Estonia rank
10th
Montenegro rank
8th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Estonia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports -161.75 million against -1.60 billion in Estonia, a difference of 1.44 billion.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 10th and Montenegro ranks 8th of 24 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.24 million | 9.73 million | 2.49 million | Montenegro |
| 2010s | -123.02 million | -108.99 million | 14.03 million | Montenegro |
| 2020s | -1.18 billion | -101.88 million | 1.08 billion | Montenegro |
| 2030s | -1.59 billion | -159.68 million | 1.43 billion | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Estonia or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at -161.75 million against -1.60 billion in Estonia as of 2031.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Estonia and Montenegro?
- 1.44 billion, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Montenegro?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2031.
- How do Estonia and Montenegro rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Estonia ranks 10th and Montenegro ranks 8th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.