Net domestic credit in Montenegro
Montenegro: Net domestic credit was 3.65 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net domestic credit in Montenegro, 2002–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 3.65 billion current LCU for net domestic credit in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Montenegro peaked at 3.65 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100.77 million current LCU, in 2002.
That places Montenegro 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 billion current LCU | 100.77 million current LCU | 2.71 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.22 billion current LCU | 1.96 billion current LCU | 2.56 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 billion current LCU | 2.14 billion current LCU | 3.65 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Montenegro
- Domestic credit to private sector 45.3% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 0.6% (2024)
- Broad money 58.4% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 45.3% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 1.81 billion current LCU (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.95 (2025)
- Net migration -9,279 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 50.9% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 0.8871 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government -10.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in Montenegro?
- Net domestic credit in Montenegro was 3.65 billion current LCU in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 3.65 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.77 million current LCU in 2002.
- How does Montenegro rank for net domestic credit?
- Montenegro ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.