| Attribute |
Montenegro × | 
Albania × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 13,812 | 28,748 |
| Continent | Europe | Europe |
| Land area (km²) | 13,452 | 27,398 |
| Water area (km²) | 360 | 1,350 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 680 | 691 |
| Border countries | - Albania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
- Kosovo
- Serbia
| - Greece
- Kosovo
- Macedonia
- Montenegro
|
| Coastline (km) | 293.5 | 362 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 1,086 | 708 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,522 | 2,764 |
| People | | |
| Population | 609,859 | 3,074,579 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Orthodox | Muslim |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | - | Republic of Albania |
| Short country name | Montenegro | Albania |
| Long local name | - | Republika e Shqiperise |
| Short local name | Crna Gora | Shqiperia |
| Former name | - People's Republic of Montenegro
- Republic of Montenegro
- Socialist Republic of Montenegro
| - People's Socialist Republic of Albania
|
| Government type | Parliamentary republic | Parliamentary republic |
| Capital | Podgorica | Tirana |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 11,080,000,000 | 36,010,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 4,784,000,000 | 13,070,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 17,800 | 12,500 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 13.2 | 15.9 |
| Labor force | 273,200 | 1,198,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 16.1 | 13.8 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 8.6 | 14.3 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 1,780,000,000 | 3,614,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 2,050,000,000 | 3,874,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.66 | 1.26 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 37.2 | 27.6 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -5.6 | -2 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 67.2 | 71.8 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 2.4 | 2 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | - | 1.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 6.81 | 8.22 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 1,284,000,000 | 4,155,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 2,370,000,000 | 4,155,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 3,239,000,000 | 8,122,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 3,425,000,000 | - |
| Current account balance (USD) | -780,000,000 | -908,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 422,200,000 | 900,700,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 2,618,000,000 | 4,103,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 1,077,000,000 | 3,590,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 2,516,000,000 | 9,505,000,000 |
| National currency | euros | leke |
| National currency (code) | EUR | ALL |
| National currency (symbol) | € | Lek |
| 1↑National currency rate to USD | 0.885 | 121.9 |