Montenegro Balance of Trade  2007-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar

The trade deficit in Montenegro decreased to EUR 151.3 million in April of 2017 from a EUR 158.8 million gap a year ago. Exports increased 5.9 percent to EUR 30.7 million while imports fell 3.1 percent to EUR 182.1 million. Considering January to April, trade gap widened to EUR 523.2 million from EUR 477.7 million a year earlier. Exports rose 28.2 percent, led by crude materials (107.1 percent); manufactured goods (6 percent), mineral fuels, lubricants and raw materials (52.3 percent) and food (24.4 percent). Sales went up for Bosnia and Herzegovina (216.5 percent), Kosovo (15 percent) and Slovenia (60.6 percent). Imports advanced 12.4 percent, led by chemicals (14.7 percent); manufactured goods (7.7 percent); minerals fuels (50 percent) and machinery and transport equipment (16.9 percent). Purchases increased from Serbia (9.3 percent), Bosnia and Herzegovina (16.5 percent) and Germany (19.6 percent). Balance of Trade in Montenegro averaged -124127.01 EUR Thousand from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of -26293 EUR Thousand in January of 2007 and a record low of -222421 EUR Thousand in July of 2008.