Trade as a share of GDP in Montenegro
Montenegro: Trade as a share of GDP was 105.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trade as a share of GDP in Montenegro, 2000–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, trade as a share of gdp in Montenegro stood at 105.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as a share of gdp in Montenegro peaked at 132.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 2003.
Montenegro ranks 57th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Trade as a share of GDP in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.9% | — |
| 2001 | 100.4% | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 95.2% | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 77.6% | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 100.1% | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 104.6% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 118.2% | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 128.8% | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 132.5% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 98.9% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 106.8% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 108.8% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 103.8% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 100.4% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 104.1% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 104.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 106.7% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 111.1% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 110.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 87.9% | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 105.7% | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 125.5% | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 116.8% | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 109.9% | -5.9% |
| 2025 | 105.8% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.5% | 77.6% | 132.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.5% | 98.9% | 111.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.6% | 87.9% | 125.5% | 6 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.78 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 11,557 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6903 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 10,228 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.9183 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.4799 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as a share of gdp in Montenegro?
- Trade as a share of gdp in Montenegro was 105.8% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 132.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 2003.
- How does Montenegro rank for trade as a share of gdp?
- Montenegro ranks 57th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as a share of gdp rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.