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Wheat and meslin market in Montenegro

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for wheat and meslin in Montenegro exhibited considerable volatility between 2018 and 2023. Market volume peaked at 19 649 t in 2018, then halved to 11 701 t in 2019. It partially recovered to 13 851 t in 2020 before declining again to 11 251 t in 2021. The following years saw a modest rebound to 12 765 t in 2022 and a slight decrease to 12 471 t in 2023.

Domestic production remained relatively stable throughout the period, ranging from 2 055 t to 2 467 t annually. In contrast, import volumes, which constituted the dominant share of market supply, fluctuated widely, from a high of 17 182 t in 2018 to lows below 10 000 t in 2019 and 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. 4.2. 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 wheat and meslin in Montenegro

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of wheat and meslin, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of wheat and meslin, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Montenegro produced 2 239 tonnes of wheat and meslin, marking a moderate increase of 4.3% compared to the previous year. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, production decreased by 9.1%, which translates to an annualized decline of 3.1%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2019 at 2 147 tonnes, while the highest was in 2018 with 2 467 tonnes. The most significant drop occurred in 2019, when production fell by 13.0%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	0.2%	(13.0%)	4.3%	(3.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports wheat and meslin from Montenegro

Exports in kind, t

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Montenegro in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Serbia was overwhelmingly the primary destination for Montenegro's wheat and meslin exports in kind, accounting for 100.0% of total export 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

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout the 2017–2020 period, Serbia dominated Montenegro's export structure in value terms, representing 100.0% of total export 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 wheat and meslin to Montenegro

Imports in kind, t

Following a two-year decline, wheat and meslin imports into Montenegro rebounded in 2020. The country imported 11 612 tonnes, showing a notable improvement of 21.5% compared to 2019. Over the broader 2017–2020 timeframe, imports decreased by 32.5%, equivalent to an annualized decline of 12.3%. The lowest import volume was recorded in 2019 at 9 554 tonnes, which also saw the largest decline of 44.4%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(0.1%)	(44.4%)	21.5%	(12.3%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Serbia was by far the main source for Montenegro's wheat and meslin imports in kind, accounting for 99.7% of total import 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

In 2020, wheat and meslin deliveries to Montenegro amounted to 2 586 thousand US dollars, reflecting a solid rise of 19.1% year-over-year. Over the 2017–2020 period, imports decreased by 15.8%, which corresponds to an annualized decline of 5.6%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 2 171 thousand US dollars, while the highest was in 2018 at 3 436 thousand US dollars. The most significant drop occurred in 2019, with a decline of 36.8%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	11.9%	(36.8%)	19.1%	(5.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017–2020, Serbia almost entirely shaped the geographical structure of Montenegro's wheat and meslin imports in value terms, with a share of 99.4% of total import flows.

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