High-technology exports in Montenegro
Montenegro: High-technology exports was 14.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
High-technology exports in Montenegro, 2008–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in % of manufactured exports.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 14.5% for high-technology exports in 2024.
The figure is up 80.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Montenegro peaked at 23.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2018.
That places Montenegro 51st out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
High-technology exports in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9.0% | — |
| 2009 | 23.6% | +161.0% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | -56.1% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | +30.7% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | -26.7% |
| 2014 | 14.6% | +85.0% |
| 2015 | 12.8% | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | -56.4% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | -25.6% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +118.5% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 8.0% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 14.5% | +80.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 9.0% | 23.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 3.2% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 7.6% | 14.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More private sector data for Montenegro
- Merchandise trade 61.8% (2025)
- Food imports 23.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 16.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 35.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 646.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,037 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Montenegro?
- High-technology exports in Montenegro was 14.5% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2018.
- How does Montenegro rank for high-technology exports?
- Montenegro ranks 51st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.