Montenegro: Introduction

Capital: Podgorica

Population

Total Population: 631,490

Natural Increase: 0.2%

Density: 47 Inhabitants/km²

Urban Population: 59.5%

Ethnic Origins: In a diversified population, there are 43.6% Montenegrins; 32% Serbs; 7.7% Bosniaks: 5% Albanians.

Official Language: Montenegrin

Other Languages Spoken: Serbian, Bosnian, Albanian, Croatian

Business Language(s): English

Religion: Montenegro is at a crossroads of cultures and religions. The population is mainly Christian with 74% Orthodox and 4% Catholic. Islam is well placed with 18%.

Local Time:

It is %T:%M %A In Podgorica

Exchange Rate on :

National Currency: Euro (EUR)

Country Overview

Area: 13,810 km²

Type of State: It is a multi-party parliamentary republic.

Type of Economy: Transition country. It joined the World Bank and the IMF in 2007, and is also a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO)..
Economy driven by the development of tourism and private consumption

HDI*: 0.769/1

HDI (World Rank): 49/169

Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.

F° | C°

13°

Low: 13° | High: 21°

Humidity: 94% | Wind: 13 km/h
Sunrise: 5:12 am | Sunset: 8:04 pm

Podgorica, Source: Yahoo Weather

Telecommunication

Telephone Code:
To Make a Call From Montenegro, Dial Since 1 October 2007, the telephone code for Montenegro has been 382. For mobile phones, there are two codes for the country: 220 and 297; from 1 October 2011, only 297 will be used.
To Make a Call to Montenegro, Dial +382

Internet Suffix: .me (.yu)

Telephone Lines: 56.9 per 100 Inhabitants

Internet Users: 45.1 per 100 Inhabitants

Foreign Trade in Figures

Foreign Trade Indicators	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Imports of Goods (million USD)	2,861	3,770	2,332	2,205	2,544
Exports of Goods (million USD)	706	692	414	470	632
Imports of Services (million USD)	313	501	396	386	369
Exports of Services (million USD)	921	1,099	945	989	1,231

Source: WTO - World Trade Organization - Last Available Data.

See the latest updates in the Country Profiles from Montenegro.

Any Comments About This Content? Report It to Us.

Learn more about International Trade in Montenegro on Globaltrade.net, the Directory for International Trade Service Providers.