Merchandise imports in Montenegro
Montenegro: Merchandise imports was 5.06 billion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports in Montenegro, 2006–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports in Montenegro is 5.06 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 147.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Montenegro peaked at 5.06 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.84 billion current US$, in 2006.
That places Montenegro 140th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Merchandise imports in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.84 billion current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 2.87 billion current US$ | +55.6% |
| 2008 | 3.73 billion current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 2.31 billion current US$ | -38.0% |
| 2010 | 2.18 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 2.54 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 2.34 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 2.35 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.37 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.04 billion current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 2.29 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 3.01 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 2.91 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.40 billion current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 2.96 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 3.70 billion current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2023 | 4.12 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 4.40 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 5.06 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 5.06 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.19 billion current US$, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 5.06 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.46 billion current US$, 8% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.69 billion current US$ | 1.84 billion current US$ | 3.73 billion current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.46 billion current US$ | 2.04 billion current US$ | 3.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.77 billion current US$ | 2.40 billion current US$ | 5.06 billion current US$ | 6 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 8,115 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports in Montenegro?
- Merchandise imports in Montenegro was 5.06 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 5.06 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 billion current US$ in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for merchandise imports?
- Montenegro ranks 140th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.