Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Montenegro
Montenegro: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 114.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Montenegro, 2009–2023
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Montenegro stood at 114.1%.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Montenegro peaked at 131.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 89.2%, in 2009.
Montenegro ranks 16th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 89.2% | — |
| 2010 | 99.2% | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 104.8% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 104.5% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 112.1% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 108.9% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 103.4% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 93.6% | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 101.0% | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 105.1% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 131.6% | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 110.7% | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 119.1% | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 103.7% | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 114.1% | +10.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 114.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.6%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 114.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.3%, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.2% | 89.2% | 89.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 106.4% | 93.6% | 131.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.9% | 103.7% | 119.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Montenegro?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Montenegro was 114.1% in 2023, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 131.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.2% in 2009.
- How does Montenegro rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Montenegro ranks 16th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).