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Monaco
Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state and microstate in Western Europe. Situated on the French Riviera, it is a semi-enclave bordered by France to the north, east, and west, with the Mediterranean Sea to the south; the Italian region of Liguria is about 15 km (9.3 mi) east.
Summary from Wikipédia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Data refreshed on 2026.10.08 · source: Wikidata
The Institute's composite reading
Vigilance
4.1 /10 risk
- Security 0.0
- Legitimacy 8.2
- Economy 7.5
- Diplomacy 4.0
- Influence 0.0
Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.
Listings linked to the country by nationality or address: United States 4 (list of 2026.10.02).
- Capital
- Monaco
- Population
- 38,423 inh.
- Area
- 2 km²
- Currency
- EUR
- Regime
- constitutional monarchy
Executive in office
Head of State
Albert II de Monaco
Head of Government
Christophe Mirmand
Parliament
Conseil national
24 seats
Economic indicators World Bank · 2025
GDP
11 G$
GDP / capita
288,002 $
Growth
8.5 %
Life expectancy
86.5 yrs
Governance indices V-Dem · Freedom House 2026 · CPI · RSF
Freedoms (Freedom House)
82/100
Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023
Exports
1 Md$
Imports
2 Md$
Balance
0 Md$
Top exports
- 34% Bijoux + parfums
Top imports
- 17% Voitures luxe
Union douanière de fait avec la France.
Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten
Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.
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USA
80%
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GBR
85%
-
FRA
94%
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DEU
94%
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RUS
16%
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CHN
25%
Abstention: 12%
Society · human UNDP HDI · World Bank · WID · UNHCR 2025
Refugees hosted
17
National anthem
Hymne monégasque
Alliances and organisations Institut · Wikidata
- UN
- Council of Europe
- OSCE
- Francophonie (OIF)
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Global attention Wikipedia · 90 days
The country's Wikipedia article is usually read 6,563 times a day (French and English). On 2026.10.07: 5,712, or ×0.9.
French + English French usual level 2026.07.10 · 2026.10.07 Wikimedia statistics (CC0), human users
Sources and freshness
- Executive, government, parliament, anthem · Wikidata (CC0) · 2026-10-08
- Economy · World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · 2025
- Indices and figures · Freedom House 2026 (OWID) · UNHCR 2025 · read on 2026-10-08
- Memberships · Wikidata (CC0) · 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · US Treasury (OFAC), SDN and non-SDN lists · list of 2026-10-02 · read on 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · United Kingdom, UK Sanctions List (FCDO) · list of 2026-10-07 · read on 2026-10-08
- Sanctions · European Union, consolidated financial sanctions list · list of 2026-09-22 · read on 2026-10-08
- Institute dossier (sanctions, treaties, visits, capabilities) · as of 2026-05-01
- Summary · Wikipédia (CC BY-SA 4.0)