Travel services (% of commercial service imports) in Montenegro
Montenegro: Travel services (% of commercial service imports) was 8.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Travel 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
In 2025, travel services in Montenegro stood at 8.5%.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Montenegro peaked at 12.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2020.
Montenegro ranks 165th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9.6% | — |
| 2008 | 7.3% | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 10.9% | +50.2% |
| 2010 | 10.9% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 11.4% | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | -31.1% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 5.9% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 6.6% | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 7.9% | +19.4% |
| 2025 | 8.5% | +7.6% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 8.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.2%, 37% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 8.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.8%, 39% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 7.3% | 10.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 7.7% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 5.3% | 8.5% | 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 travel services in Montenegro?
- Travel services in Montenegro was 8.5% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2020.
- How does Montenegro rank for travel services?
- Montenegro ranks 165th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.