The total external trade of Montenegro for period January-April 2015 is EUR 603 million, indicating the growth of 1.8% in comparison with the same month of the previous year.

The value of exports of goods is EUR 92 million, what is 0.6% lower compared to the same period of previous year, and imports are EUR 511 million, what is 2.2% more compared to the same period of previous year. The coverage of import by export is 18%, and it is lower compared to the coverage for the same period of previous year, when it was 18.5%.

Structure of exports in accordance with the SITC (Standard International Trade Classification) the most present products are Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material – Section 6, in amount of EUR 30.6 million (consisted of: Non-ferrous metals with the amount of EUR 20.6 million, and Iron and steel with EUR 8.3 million).

The structure of imports in accordance with the classification SITC (Standard International Trade Classification) is presented mostly products of Section 0 – Food and live animals with EUR 107.2 million (consisted of: Meat and meat preparations with EUR 25.6 million, and Cereal and cereal products with EUR 15.5 million).

 Main trading partners in exports with individual basis were: Serbia (EUR 20.9 million), Italia (EUR 15.2 million) and Bosnia and Hercegovina (EUR 14.3 million). Main trading partners in imports with individual basis were: Serbia (EUR 134 million), China (EUR 46.5 million), and Bosnia and Hercegovina (EUR 39.3 million). The highest external trade trend was with CEFTA and EU countries.

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