Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Montenegro
Montenegro: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita was 0.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0%
World rank
84th
of 227 countries
All-time high
3.1%
in 2001
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Montenegro, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Montenegro stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Montenegro peaked at 3.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.
That places Montenegro 84th out of 227 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 3.1% | — |
| 2002 | 3.0% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.8% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 2.6% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
| 2024 | 0.0% | — |
| 2025 | 0.0% | — |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.53 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0.0025 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 4.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Montenegro?
- Annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Montenegro was 0.0% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
- How does Montenegro rank for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Montenegro ranks 84th out of 227 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.