Exports of goods and services in Montenegro
Montenegro: Exports of goods and services was 40.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Montenegro, 2000–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Montenegro stood at 40.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Montenegro peaked at 51.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2020.
That places Montenegro 88th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.8% | — |
| 2001 | 38.4% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 35.4% | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 30.6% | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 42.0% | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 43.5% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 40.6% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 39.6% | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 34.5% | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 36.7% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 42.4% | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 42.2% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 41.8% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 40.3% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 42.7% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 40.8% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 41.5% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 43.5% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 44.3% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 26.3% | -40.8% |
| 2021 | 43.1% | +64.3% |
| 2022 | 51.3% | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 49.2% | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 43.7% | -11.1% |
| 2025 | 40.1% | -8.4% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 40.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.2%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 40.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.4%, 86% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +64.3% | 26.3% | 43.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4% | 30.6% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 36.7% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 26.3% | 51.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More economy & growth data for Montenegro
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 75.12 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 120.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 676.19 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 12.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,085 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Montenegro?
- Exports of goods and services in Montenegro was 40.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2020.
- How does Montenegro rank for exports of goods and services?
- Montenegro ranks 88th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.