As of 2022, Montenegro's total merchandise exports amounted to approximately **€700.3 million**, reflecting a 60.2% increase compared to the previous year. The country's export economy is diversified, with significant contributions from mineral fuels, aluminum, and wood products.([monstat.org][1])
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### 🇲🇪 Top 20 Export Products of Montenegro (2022)
| Rank | Product Category | Export Value (USD) | Share of Total Exports | |
| ---- | ------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------ | ---------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| 1 | **Mineral fuels including oil** | \$264.8 million | 36.7% | |
| 2 | **Aluminum** | \$84.5 million | 11.7% | |
| 3 | **Wood** | \$53.7 million | 7.4% | |
| 4 | **Beverages, spirits, and vinegar** | \$45.3 million | 6.3% | |
| 5 | **Pharmaceuticals** | \$44.8 million | 6.2% | |
| 6 | **Meat** | \$27.9 million | 3.9% | |
| 7 | **Machinery including computers** | \$26.9 million | 3.7% | |
| 8 | **Ores, slag, and ash** | \$24.5 million | 3.4% | |
| 9 | **Vehicles** | \$17.3 million | 2.4% | |
| 10 | **Electrical machinery and equipment** | \$13.6 million | 1.9% | |
| 11 | **Edible fruits and nuts** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 12 | **Cereals** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 13 | **Iron and steel** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 14 | **Plastics and articles thereof** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 15 | **Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 16 | **Optical, photographic, cinematographic instruments** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 17 | **Articles of apparel and clothing accessories** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 18 | **Footwear** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 19 | **Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp** | Data not specified | Data not specified | |
| 20 | **Miscellaneous manufactured articles** | Data not specified | Data not specified | ([World's Top Exports][2], [monstat.org][1], [CEIC Data][3]) |
*Note: Detailed export values for ranks 11 to 20 are not specified in the available data.*
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### 🌍 Top Export Destinations
In 2022, Montenegro's primary export partners were:
* **Serbia**: \$157 million (21.34% of total exports)
* **Switzerland**: \$114 million (15.42%)
* **Bosnia and Herzegovina**: \$95 million (12.93%)
* **Slovenia**: \$54 million (7.29%)
* **Luxembourg**: \$39 million (5.24%)([WITS][4])
These figures highlight Montenegro's strong trade relationships within Europe. ([WITS][4])
If you need more detailed information on specific export categories or trade partners, feel free to ask!
[1]: https://www.monstat.org/uploads/files/spoljna%20trgovina/2022/External%20trade%2C%20january-december%202022%2C%20final%20data.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com "External trade in goods of Montenegro - MONSTAT"
[2]: https://www.worldstopexports.com/montenegros-top-10-exports/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Montenegro’s Top 10 Exports - World's Top Exports"
[3]: https://www.ceicdata.com/en/indicator/montenegro/total-exports?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Montenegro Total Exports, 2005 – 2025 | CEIC Data"
[4]: https://wits.worldbank.org/CountryProfile/en/Country/MNT/Year/2022/Summarytext?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Montenegro Trade Summary 2022 | WITS | Text"
