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Mushrooms and truffles market in Montenegro

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2023, Montenegro's market for fresh or chilled mushrooms and truffles experienced notable volatility in volume despite stable domestic production of 600 t per year. The market size ranged from a low of 408 t in 2022 to a high of 601.5 t in 2021, reflecting significant shifts in net trade.

The period began with modest growth, reaching a peak of 601.5 t in 2021, which represented an increase of over 12% from the 2018 level. This expansion was sharply reversed in 2022, with the market volume contracting by nearly one-third to 408 t. A partial recovery occurred in 2023, bringing volume back to 504.1 t.

In value terms, the market followed a similar pattern, with the lowest value of 2.99 million USD in 2022 and the highest of 4.40 million USD in 2021. The 2023 market value returned to 4.40 million USD, indicating higher average unit prices compared to the volume peak in 2021.

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. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.2.4. 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. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Montenegro in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Montenegro in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Montenegro, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Montenegro in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Montenegro in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Montenegro, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Montenegro by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production mushrooms and truffles in Montenegro

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of mushrooms and truffles, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of mushrooms and truffles, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Montenegro produced 600.0 t of mushrooms and truffles, remaining unchanged from the previous year. The largest increase and decline were both recorded in 2018, at 0.0%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	-	-	-	-

Source: SHEV.io

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

After two years of growth, Montenegro's mushrooms and truffles production volume declined. In 2020, the output was valued at 4 448 K $ US, marking an 8.9% decrease compared to 2019. The highest value was recorded in 2019 at 4 880 K $ US, while the largest increase occurred in 2018 at 7.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Montenegro in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	7.3%	0.2%	(8.9%)	(0.7%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports mushrooms and truffles from Montenegro

Exports in kind, kg

Following a two-year increase, Montenegro's exported mushrooms and truffles volumes declined. In 2020, the export volume was 93 659 kg, down 4.5% from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, exports grew by 45.5%, averaging 13.3% annually. The peak was in 2019 at 98 095 kg, with the largest increase in 2018 at 52.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Montenegro in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	52.3%	0.1%	(4.5%)	13.3%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Italy, Austria, and Germany were the core markets for Montenegro's mushrooms and truffles exports in kind. Italy accounted for 40.2% of exports, Austria for 15.0%, and Germany for 12.7%, together representing 67.9% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Montenegro in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

After two years of growth, Montenegro's exported mushrooms and truffles volumes declined. In 2020, exports amounted to 694.3 K $ US, a notable 13.0% decrease year-over-year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports increased by 42.6%, with an annualized rate of 12.6%. The highest value was in 2019 at 797.8 K $ US, and the largest increase was in 2018 at 63.4%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	63.4%	0.3%	(13.0%)	12.6%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Italy, Austria, and Germany remained the key partners for Montenegro's mushrooms and truffles exports in value terms. Italy represented 42.6% of exports, Austria 13.1%, and Germany 10.5%, together accounting for 66.2% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Montenegro in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports mushrooms and truffles to Montenegro

Imports in kind, kg

Montenegro's mushrooms and truffles import volume increased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports reached 34 932 kg, a modest 3.5% gain from 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 28.2%, averaging a 10.5% annual decline. The lowest volume was in 2018 at 32 995 kg, with the largest decline that year at 32.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Montenegro in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(32.2%)	2.3%	3.5%	(10.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Serbia, Italy, and Ukraine played leading roles in Montenegro's mushrooms and truffles imports in kind. Serbia accounted for 32.2% of imports, Italy for 21.8%, and Ukraine for 14.3%, jointly taking 68.3% of total flows.

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

Montenegro's mushrooms and truffles import volume increased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports totalled 103.8 K $ US, a sharp 35.5% rise from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports grew by 27%, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.3%. The lowest value was in 2018 at 56.1 K $ US, with the largest decline that year at 31.4%, while the largest increase was in 2019 at 36.6%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(31.4%)	36.6%	35.5%	8.3%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, three main markets—Italy, Serbia, and Ukraine—together absorbed 60.5% of Montenegro's total mushrooms and truffles imports in value terms.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io