Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports in Montenegro
Montenegro: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports was 17.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Computer, communications and other services in Montenegro, 2007–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for computer, communications and other services in Montenegro is 17.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Montenegro peaked at 37.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2017.
That places Montenegro 134th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21.2% | — |
| 2008 | 19.8% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 14.8% | -25.6% |
| 2010 | 15.0% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 14.0% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 14.6% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 16.1% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 14.2% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 13.8% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 14.2% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 37.2% | +162.8% |
| 2021 | 23.1% | -37.9% |
| 2022 | 20.3% | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 17.6% | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 18.4% | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 17.9% | -2.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 17.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.7%, 75% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 17.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.6%, 39% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +162.8% | 14.2% | 37.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 14.8% | 21.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 13.8% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 17.6% | 37.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 18.4% compare
- 132 South Sudan 18.4% compare
- 133 Oman 18.3% compare
- 135 Eritrea 16.6%
- 136 Saudi Arabia 16.1% compare
- 137 Uzbekistan 15.9% compare
More private sector data for Montenegro
- Merchandise trade 61.8% (2025)
- Food imports 23.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 63.8% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 5.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 1.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.6% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 36.9% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 646.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 3.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,037 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Montenegro?
- Computer, communications and other services in Montenegro was 17.9% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2017.
- How does Montenegro rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Montenegro ranks 134th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.