Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Montenegro

Montenegro: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -531.66 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
-531.66 million
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
104th
of 195 countries
All-time high
-341.50 million
in 2019
All-time low
-1.50 billion
in 2009
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Montenegro, 2007–2024

-1.5B-1.2B-1.0B-750.0M-500.0M-250.0M2007201520242007: -778.1M2008: -865.0M2009: -1.5B2010: -731.1M2011: -538.7M2012: -590.3M2013: -428.8M2014: -469.1M2015: -687.5M2016: -411.6M2017: -549.6M2018: -379.1M2019: -341.5M2020: -535.7M2021: -683.0M2022: -821.0M2023: -468.6M2024: -531.7M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded -531.66 million for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Montenegro peaked at -341.50 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1.50 billion, in 2009.

That places Montenegro 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Montenegro, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 -778.13 million
2008 -864.99 million +11.2%
2009 -1.50 billion +73.9%
2010 -731.12 million -51.4%
2011 -538.67 million -26.3%
2012 -590.27 million +9.6%
2013 -428.81 million -27.4%
2014 -469.11 million +9.4%
2015 -687.46 million +46.5%
2016 -411.58 million -40.1%
2017 -549.59 million +33.5%
2018 -379.07 million -31.0%
2019 -341.50 million -9.9%
2020 -535.68 million +56.9%
2021 -683.03 million +27.5%
2022 -821.00 million +20.2%
2023 -468.56 million -42.9%
2024 -531.66 million +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.05 billion -1.50 billion -778.13 million 3
2010s -512.72 million -731.12 million -341.50 million 10
2020s -607.98 million -821.00 million -468.56 million 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 101 Botswana -464.25 million compare
  2. 102 Zimbabwe -465.43 million compare
  3. 103 Kyrgyzstan -509.46 million compare
  4. 105 Rwanda -559.78 million compare
  5. 106 Macau, China -568.47 million compare
  6. 107 Sudan -573.50 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Montenegro?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Montenegro was -531.66 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was -341.50 million in 2019.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was -1.50 billion in 2009.
How does Montenegro rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Montenegro ranks 104th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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