Montenegro

Military spending in Montenegro

Military spending in Montenegro: 2.69% of GDP in 2005 and 1.89% of GDP in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
1.89% of GDP
Since 2005
−0.8 percentage points
Rank, 2025
67 of 151
counting from the highest

% of GDP · SIPRI

Military spending in MontenegroMilitary spending in Montenegro: 2.69% of GDP in 2005 and 1.89% of GDP in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 2.69% of GDP in 2005, the lowest 1.35% of GDP in 2019.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 2.69% of GDP in 2005, the lowest 1.35% of GDP in 2019.

Every year

% of GDP · SIPRI

YearMontenegro
20251.89
20241.81
20231.5
20221.57
20211.57
20201.76
20191.35
20181.39
20171.38
20161.42
20151.42
20141.48
20131.47
20121.66
20111.76
20101.82
20091.84
20081.87
20071.74
20062.29
20052.69
  • Estimate

Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, as a share of its economy, by SIPRI’s count.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
  • Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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