The total external trade of Montenegro for period January-June 2013 is EUR 1 043.1 million, indicating the drop of 2.5% in comparison with the same period of the previous year.
    The value of exports of goods is EUR 195.8 million, what is 7.3% higher compared to the same period of previous year, and imports are EUR 847.2 million, what is 4.5% less compared to the same period of previous year.
    The coverage of import by export is 23.1%, and it is higher compared to the coverage for the same period of previous year, when it was 20.6%.
    Structure of exports in accordance with the SITC (Standard International Trade Classification) the most present products are Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials– Section 3, in amount of EUR 70.3 million (consisted of: Electric current with the amount of EUR 65.7 million, and Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials with EUR 4.3 million).
    The structure of imports in accordance with the classification SITC (Standard International Trade Classification) is presented mostly products of Section 7 – Machinery and transport equipment with EUR 182.5 million (consisted of: Road vehicles with EUR 47.5 million, and Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances with EUR 33.9 million).
    Main trading partners in exports with individual basis were: Serbia (EUR 77.3 million), Croatia (EUR 25.7 million) and Slovenia (EUR 23 million).
    Main trading partners in imports with individual basis were: Serbia (EUR 231.9 million), China (EUR 79.2 million), and Greece (EUR 66.1 million). The highest external trade trend was with CEFTA and EU countries.

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