Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Transport services (% of commercial service imports) was 51.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Transport services in Montenegro, 2007–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 51.7% for transport services in 2025.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Montenegro peaked at 58.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2009.
Montenegro ranks 37th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 36.0% | — |
| 2008 | 34.0% | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 31.7% | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 34.4% | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 39.9% | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 38.1% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 39.3% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 39.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 36.3% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 39.1% | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 41.3% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 41.1% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 43.8% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 45.7% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 45.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 57.9% | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 58.7% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 53.2% | -9.4% |
| 2025 | 51.7% | -2.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 51.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.9%, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 51.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.3%, 2.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 31.7% | 36.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 34.4% | 43.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 45.7% | 58.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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 transport services in Montenegro?
- Transport services in Montenegro was 51.7% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 58.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2009.
- How does Montenegro rank for transport services?
- Montenegro ranks 37th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. 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 Transport services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.