Trade partner
U.S. Imports
$1.4M
August 2026
U.S. Exports
$3.9M
August 2026
Trade surplus
$2.5M
August 2026 · U.S. exports more than it imports
In August 2026 the United States imported $1.4M from Montenegro and exported $3.9M to it, across 73 imported product categories.
Over the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $13.2M from Montenegro and exported $31.8M to it. In August 2026, the U.S. ran a monthly goods trade surplus of $2.5M with Montenegro, exporting 2.7× as much as it imported. U.S. goods imports from Montenegro of $1.4M in August 2026 ran 34% above the year-to-date monthly average of $1.1M.
Montenegro is a small Adriatic nation and EU accession candidate with a trade profile heavily weighted toward imports, given its limited industrial base. Key exports include aluminum and aluminum products, electrical energy, and beverages. Montenegro uses the euro as its official currency and has a Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU, facilitating preferential trade access.
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Montenegro's main exports are aluminum and aluminum products, electrical energy, beverages (particularly wine), and some mineral products.
Montenegro has a Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU and is a member of CEFTA, providing preferential trade access to both EU and Western Balkans markets.
Montenegro has its own customs administration but is progressively aligning its customs legislation with the EU acquis as part of its accession process; it is not yet subject to the EU Common Customs Tariff.
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Annual data from BEA | 2025
Services Exports
$87.0M
Services Imports
$93.0M
The top U.S. imports from Montenegro are Vodka, US-Origin Articles Exported & Returned Without Advancement and Electrical Machines & Apparatus with Individual Functions, by value in the latest month.
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $886K | |
| 2 | US-Origin Articles Exported & Returned Without AdvancementChapter 98 · Special Classification Provisions | $178K |
| 3 | $104K | |
| 4 | $77K | |
| 5 | $42K | |
| 6 | $25K | |
| 7 | $24K | |
| 8 | $19K | |
| 9 | Estimated Imports of Low-Valued TransactionsChapter 99 · Special Import Reporting Provisions | $16K |
| 10 | $14K |
| $428K |
| 4 | Low-Value Export Shipments & Canadian Estimated Late ReceiptsChapter 98 · Special Classification Provisions | $380K |
| 5 | $321K |
| 6 | $289K |
| 7 | $228K |
| 8 | $64K |
| 9 | $63K |
| 10 | $55K |