Starting a business - Score in Montenegro
Montenegro: Starting a business - Score was 86.66 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business - Score in Montenegro, 2006–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business - score in Montenegro stood at 86.66. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business - score in Montenegro peaked at 86.66 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 72.13, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Starting a business - Score in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 72.13 | — |
| 2007 | 72.19 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 73.18 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 78.61 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 85.08 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 86.57 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 86.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 86.6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 86.59 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 86.61 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.62 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 86.63 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 86.65 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 86.66 | +0.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 86.66 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.74, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 86.66 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.32, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.03 | 72.13 | 78.61 | 4 |
| 2010s | 86.46 | 85.08 | 86.66 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More private sector data for Montenegro
- Merchandise trade 61.8% (2025)
- Food imports 23.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 35.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 646.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,037 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business - score in Montenegro?
- Starting a business - score in Montenegro was 86.66 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 86.66 in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.13 in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for starting a business - score?
- Montenegro ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for starting a business is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time and cost for an entrepreneur to start and formally operate a business, as well as the paid-in minimum capital requirement.