Montenegro

Information

Capital Podgorica
Currency Euro (EUR)
Government Parliamentary Republic
Area/ Size 13,812 sq km
Population 642,550 (July 2017 est.)
Language Serbian 42.9%, Montenegrin (official) 37%, Bosnian 5.3%, Albanian 5.3%, Serbo-Croat 2%, other 3.5%, unspecified 4% (2011 est.)
Religion Orthodox 72.1%, Muslim 19.1%, Catholic 3.4%, atheist 1.2%, other 1.5%, unspecified 2.6% (2011 est.)
Climate Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfalls inland
Industry Industries: steelmaking, aluminum, agricultural processing, consumer goods, tourism

Industrial production growth rate: -4.2% (2017 est.)

Exports: $422.2 million (2017 est.)

Imports: $2.618 billion (2017 est.)

Transport Airports: 5 (2013)

Railways: total: 250 km

Roadways: total: 7,762 km; paved: 7,141 km

Economy GDP (PPP): $11.381 billion (2018 est.)

GDP – composition, by sector of origin:

agriculture: 7.5%

industry: 15.9%

services: 76.6% (2016 est.)

Other Facts Electricity – from hydroelectric plants: 75.3% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)

Internet users: total: 450,442; percent of population: 69.9% (July 2016 est.)