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$324.9M of latest reported imports and $215.8M of calculated three-year opportunity.
Importer opportunity guide
Montenegro import opportunities
where to source next
Explore Montenegro's import market by product, supplier concentration, demand growth, and sourcing gaps. Use reported market size and calculated indicators to decide where deeper supplier research may be useful.
Latest imports$4.7B2024 reported value
Import CAGR+14.9%Three-year reported change
GDP$8.3BLatest reported value
GDP per capita$13.3KLatest reported value
Trade openness103.5%Reported share of GDP
Montenegro import opportunities
What makes this an attractive import market?
Compare market size and growth with supplier concentration. A large market may still need product, quality, tariff, logistics, and buyer validation.
Current import base
$4.7B in imports
Montenegro recorded $4.7B in imports in 2024, with a three-year change of +14.9%.
How to use the guide
Compare demand with supply
Start with the highest-value products, then review supplier concentration and market conditions before choosing a sourcing route.
Import market overview
Find products where demand and sourcing options meet
This page separates reported import observations from calculated indicators so market size is not mistaken for a guaranteed sourcing opportunity.
Montenegro imports products from suppliers across major trade regions. The current profile reports $4.7B of imports in 2024, while the opportunity view highlights product and supplier combinations where market demand and supply context may justify further research.
Use the opportunity table to compare product market size, demand growth, supplier counts, concentration, and projected imports. High concentration can indicate reliance on a small supplier base; it can also reflect specialized products that require careful validation.
Top import opportunities
Products and supplier context to review
The top 50 screened products are ranked by calculated three-year opportunity. Reported market values and calculated indicators are labeled separately.
| Rank | Product | Market size | Demand growth | Suppliers | Concentration | Top supplier | Projected imports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HS 271019Product description unavailable | $324.9MLatest imports | +7.0% | 45 | 3759 | GRCDeclining | $397.6M |
| 2 | HS 271600Electrical energy | $209.3MLatest imports | +8.9% | 14 | 2921 | SRBAccelerating | $270.2M |
| 3 | HS 760110Aluminium: unwrought, (not alloyed) | $124.2MLatest imports | +0.3% | 9 | 5280 | INDGrowing | $125.5M |
| 4 | HS 870332Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 2500cc | $83.2MLatest imports | +9.0% | 37 | 3804 | DEUStable | $107.6M |
| 5 | HS 850440Electrical static converters | $33.2MLatest imports | +18.6% | 59 | 6177 | NLDGrowing | $55.3M |
| 6 | HS 880240Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $37.6MLatest imports | +3.4% | 2 | 10000 | POLStable | $41.5M |
| 7 | HS 300215Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | $48.8MLatest imports | +16.8% | 19 | 3167 | CHEDeclining | $77.8M |
| 8 | HS 010229Cattle: live, other than pure-bred breeding animals | $40.1MLatest imports | +19.4% | 3 | 4879 | HRVDeclining | $68.2M |
| 9 | HS 390761Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of 78ml/g or higher | $18.5MLatest imports | +29.8% | 4 | 9331 | CHNDeclining | $36.2M |
| 10 | HS 260700Lead ores and concentrates | $37.4MLatest imports | +16.1% | 2 | 5120 | SRBAccelerating | $58.6M |
| 11 | HS 300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $119.3MLatest imports | +8.9% | 48 | 1140 | SRBDeclining | $154.0M |
| 12 | HS 220210Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $36.1MLatest imports | +4.2% | 37 | 5489 | SRBDeclining | $40.8M |
| 13 | HS 271012Product description unavailable | $38.8MLatest imports | +2.4% | 22 | 5797 | GRCDeclining | $41.7M |
| 14 | HS 271320Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals | $22.7MLatest imports | +15.4% | 5 | 7166 | ALBDeclining | $34.8M |
| 15 | HS 252329Cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured | $51.4MLatest imports | +9.6% | 9 | 3405 | HRVDeclining | $67.7M |
| 16 | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $58.0MLatest imports | +15.4% | 41 | 2167 | CHNDeclining | $89.0M |
| 17 | HS 240220Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $31.8MLatest imports | +4.4% | 16 | 5553 | SRBDeclining | $36.1M |
| 18 | HS 020319Meat: of swine, n.e.s. in item no. 0203.1, fresh or chilled | $37.0MLatest imports | +6.1% | 11 | 3974 | ESPGrowing | $44.3M |
| 19 | HS 721310Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process | $16.5MLatest imports | +42.1% | 10 | 5738 | BIHDeclining | $32.2M |
| 20 | HS 220300Beer: made from malt | $25.0MLatest imports | +7.0% | 30 | 6052 | SRBDeclining | $30.6M |
| 21 | HS 090111Coffee: not roasted or decaffeinated | $16.4MLatest imports | +14.3% | 18 | 8650 | BRADeclining | $24.4M |
| 22 | HS 230990Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding | $18.8MLatest imports | +9.0% | 20 | 7897 | SRBDeclining | $24.3M |
| 23 | HS 210690Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $53.0MLatest imports | +10.1% | 66 | 1419 | SRBAccelerating | $70.8M |
| 24 | HS 220299Non-alcoholic beverages: other than non-alcoholic beer, n.e.c. in item no. 2202.10, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009 | $20.9MLatest imports | +10.6% | 32 | 5594 | SRBDeclining | $28.3M |
| 25 | HS 870333Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity exceeding 2500cc | $24.2MLatest imports | +9.4% | 25 | 4517 | DEUDeclining | $31.6M |
| 26 | HS 040120Dairy produce: milk and cream, not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content exceeding 1% but not exceeding 6% (by weight) | $22.8MLatest imports | +5.0% | 10 | 6105 | BIHDeclining | $26.4M |
| 27 | HS 870331Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity not exceeding 1500cc | $19.2MLatest imports | +14.8% | 32 | 4079 | FRASlowing | $29.1M |
| 28 | HS 040690Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 | $25.8MLatest imports | +6.6% | 20 | 3677 | DEUDeclining | $31.3M |
| 29 | HS 890392Motorboats: (other than outboard motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $57.9MLatest imports | +2.6% | 29 | 2073 | ITADeclining | $62.6M |
| 30 | HS 441011Particle board of wood, whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic binding substances | $19.0MLatest imports | +16.2% | 18 | 3821 | TURAccelerating | $29.8M |
| 31 | HS 020713Meat and edible offal: of the poultry of heading no. 0105, of fowls of the species gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled | $12.1MLatest imports | +22.6% | 6 | 6125 | BIHDeclining | $22.4M |
| 32 | HS 731420Iron or steel wire: grill, netting and fencing, welded at intersections, of wire with a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3mm or more and mesh size 100cm2 or more | $16.0MLatest imports | +10.6% | 12 | 6532 | BIHDeclining | $21.6M |
| 33 | HS 961610Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor | $8.6MLatest imports | +91.7% | 15 | 9836 | DEUDeclining | $16.8M |
| 34 | HS 220110Waters: mineral and aerated, including natural or artificial, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured) | $15.7MLatest imports | +4.9% | 19 | 8268 | SRBSlowing | $18.1M |
| 35 | HS 890391Sailboats: with or without auxiliary motor, for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $32.2MLatest imports | +1.1% | 13 | 3638 | FRADeclining | $33.4M |
| 36 | HS 321490Mastics: n.e.s. in heading no. 3214 | $18.6MLatest imports | +8.4% | 31 | 4913 | SRBSlowing | $23.7M |
| 37 | HS 151219Vegetable oils: sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $14.7MLatest imports | +4.4% | 7 | 9105 | SRBDeclining | $16.7M |
| 38 | HS 110100Wheat or meslin flour | $18.7MLatest imports | +2.9% | 18 | 6388 | SRBDeclining | $20.4M |
| 39 | HS 190531Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $20.4MLatest imports | +4.3% | 34 | 4867 | SRBDeclining | $23.1M |
| 40 | HS 870321Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not exceeding 1000cc | $16.4MLatest imports | +19.6% | 32 | 2897 | CZEGrowing | $28.1M |
| 41 | HS 841510Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, window or wall types, self-contained or split-system | $14.1MLatest imports | +16.8% | 27 | 3917 | CHNDeclining | $22.4M |
| 42 | HS 730890Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.s. in heading no. 7308 | $31.3MLatest imports | +7.8% | 36 | 2131 | BIHDeclining | $39.2M |
| 43 | HS 190590Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $23.7MLatest imports | +12.6% | 47 | 1962 | SRBDeclining | $33.8M |
| 44 | HS 721420Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | $18.8MLatest imports | +20.7% | 15 | 2807 | BIHGrowing | $33.0M |
| 45 | HS 940360Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom use | $25.1MLatest imports | +3.5% | 58 | 2543 | SRBDeclining | $27.8M |
| 46 | HS 711319Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $9.2MLatest imports | +29.6% | 22 | 5454 | TURDeclining | $18.0M |
| 47 | HS 020312Meat: of swine, hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, fresh or chilled | $17.0MLatest imports | +4.7% | 9 | 4376 | NLDDeclining | $19.5M |
| 48 | HS 080390Fruit, edible: bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried | $14.2MLatest imports | +41.6% | 15 | 3586 | ECUDeclining | $27.7M |
| 49 | HS 010410Sheep: live | $6.6MLatest imports | +36.8% | 2 | 8893 | SRBDeclining | $12.9M |
| 50 | HS 851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $16.9MLatest imports | +15.4% | 54 | 2352 | CHNDeclining | $26.0M |
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Product sectors
Which sectors carry the most demand?
HS2 sectors group the screened products into broader families for an easier first comparison.
| Sector | Products | Market size | Opportunity | Average growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS2 sector 00HS2 00 | 2 | $363.7M | $245.4M | +4.7% |
| Mineral fuelsHS2 27 | 2 | $231.9M | $131.9M | +12.1% |
| VehiclesHS2 87 | 4 | $143.0M | $117.8M | +13.2% |
| BeveragesHS2 22 | 4 | $97.7M | $91.1M | +6.7% |
| AluminiumHS2 76 | 1 | $124.2M | $88.0M | +0.3% |
| Electrical equipmentHS2 85 | 3 | $108.1M | $82.6M | +16.5% |
| Pharmaceutical productsHS2 30 | 2 | $168.2M | $70.0M | +12.8% |
| Meat and edible meat offalHS2 02 | 3 | $66.2M | $55.3M | +11.2% |
| Live animalsHS2 01 | 2 | $46.7M | $49.9M | +28.1% |
| AircraftHS2 88 | 1 | $37.6M | $41.5M | +3.4% |
| Dairy produce and eggsHS2 04 | 2 | $48.7M | $37.2M | +5.8% |
| Iron and steelHS2 72 | 2 | $35.3M | $36.8M | +31.4% |
Supply gaps
Where supplier concentration deserves attention
The concentration index helps identify products where reported imports rely more heavily on a smaller supplier base. It is a screening signal, not a recommendation by itself.
| Product | Market size | Suppliers | Concentration | Top supplier | Share gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 880240Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $37.6M | 2 | 10000 | POL | 100.0% |
| HS 961610Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads therefor | $8.6M | 15 | 9836 | DEU | 99.2% |
| HS 390761Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of 78ml/g or higher | $18.5M | 4 | 9331 | CHN | 96.5% |
| HS 151219Vegetable oils: sunflower seed or safflower oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $14.7M | 7 | 9105 | SRB | 95.4% |
| HS 010410Sheep: live | $6.6M | 2 | 8893 | SRB | 93.5% |
| HS 090111Coffee: not roasted or decaffeinated | $16.4M | 18 | 8650 | BRA | 92.8% |
| HS 220110Waters: mineral and aerated, including natural or artificial, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured) | $15.7M | 19 | 8268 | SRB | 90.8% |
| HS 230990Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding | $18.8M | 20 | 7897 | SRB | 88.4% |
Supplier landscape
Which supplier markets appear most often?
These supplier names come from the leading peer signal in the screened opportunity rows and should be validated at product level.
SRB
Serbia
17 screened products
$431.1MCalculated opportunity across these rowsGRC
Greece
2 screened products
$245.4MCalculated opportunity across these rowsDEU
Germany
4 screened products
$119.7MCalculated opportunity across these rowsBIH
Bosnia and Herzegovina
6 screened products
$104.1MCalculated opportunity across these rowsCHN
China
4 screened products
$88.2MCalculated opportunity across these rowsIND
India
1 screened products
$88.0MCalculated opportunity across these rowsHRV
Croatia
2 screened products
$66.3MCalculated opportunity across these rowsNLD
Netherlands
2 screened products
$55.5MCalculated opportunity across these rowsFrequently asked questions
Using the Montenegro import opportunity index
Definitions and practical guidance for interpreting market size, growth, suppliers, and concentration.
What are the import opportunities?
They are product and supplier combinations in Montenegro's screened import market with substantial reported demand and calculated opportunity indicators. They are research priorities, not guaranteed savings or supply contracts.
What does supplier concentration mean?
The concentration index indicates how much reported imports rely on a smaller supplier base. A high value can suggest supply dependence, but it can also reflect specialized products or limited reporting.
How should sourcing teams use this page?
Start with products that fit your specification and volume needs, then validate suppliers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and continuity for Montenegro.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.