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Barley market in Montenegro

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The barley market in Montenegro showed significant fluctuations between 2018 and 2023. Market volume started at 2 806 t in 2018, then fell to 2 388 t in 2019 before recovering to 2 770 t in 2020. After a period of relative stability in 2021 at 2 710 t, the market contracted sharply the following year.

A major downturn in 2022 saw the market volume drop by 28% to 1 951 t, which was followed by a rebound to 2 297 t in 2023. This volatility was primarily driven by changes in import volumes, which oscillated between 1 136 t and 1 838 t, while domestic production declined consistently from 1 082 t to 776 t over the same period.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Montenegro
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Montenegro in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Montenegro in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Montenegro in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Montenegro in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Montenegro, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Montenegro in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Montenegro in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Montenegro, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production barley in Montenegro

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of barley, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of barley, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Barley production in Montenegro has declined for the second year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 934 tonnes of barley, marking a 5.0% decrease from the previous year. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, production fell by 13%, which translates to an average annual decline of 4.5%. The highest production level was recorded in 2018 at 1 082 tonnes. The most significant drop occurred in 2019 with a 9.2% decrease, while the largest increase was seen in 2018 at 0.8%.

Annual dynamics of production in Montenegro in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	0.8%	(9.2%)	(5.0%)	(4.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports barley from Montenegro

According to market analysis, Montenegro did not export any barley between 2017 and 2020.

Imports barley to Montenegro

Imports in kind, t

Montenegro imported around 1 836 tonnes of barley in 2020, representing a 30.7% increase from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports grew by 60.5%, with an average annual growth rate of 17.1%. The largest decline was in 2019 at 18.5%, while the biggest increase occurred in 2018 with a 50.7% rise.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Montenegro in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	50.7%	(18.5%)	30.7%	17.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Serbia dominated barley imports to Montenegro, accounting for 99.0% of the total volume.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Montenegro in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2020, Montenegro imported barley worth 400.1 thousand US dollars, showing a sharp increase of 27.9% compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports in value terms rose by 50.1%, averaging 14.5% per year. The peak value was recorded in 2018 at 400.3 thousand US dollars. The most significant decline was in 2019 at 21.9%, while the largest increase was in 2018 with a 50.2% jump.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Montenegro in value, 2017-2020, K $ US