Share of imports that come from China in Montenegro
Montenegro: Share of imports that come from China was 12.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of imports that come from China in Montenegro, 2006–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of imports that come from china in Montenegro stood at 12.3%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Montenegro peaked at 12.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2006.
That places Montenegro 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Share of imports that come from China in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.9% | — |
| 2007 | 4.9% | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 10.5% | +38.5% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 9.6% | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +23.2% |
| 2021 | 9.9% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 9.4% | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 11.2% | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 11.9% | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 12.3% | +4.0% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 12.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.5%, 67% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 12.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.8%, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 3.9% | 5.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 5.7% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 9.4% | 12.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More economy & growth data for Montenegro
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -14.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 151.96 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5233 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 110.96 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -21.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports that come from china in Montenegro?
- Share of imports that come from china in Montenegro was 12.3% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Montenegro ranks 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.