Share of global plastic waste imports in Montenegro
Montenegro: Share of global plastic waste imports was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global plastic waste imports in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 0.0% for share of global plastic waste imports in 2024.
The figure is up 299.5% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global plastic waste imports in Montenegro peaked at 0.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.
Montenegro ranks 131st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More environment data for Montenegro
- Aquaculture production 1,555 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 854.06 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 2,409 metric tons (2024)
- Arable land use per person 0.0145 hectares per person (2023)
- Forest area 827,000 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global plastic waste imports in Montenegro?
- Share of global plastic waste imports in Montenegro was 0.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global plastic waste imports recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of global plastic waste imports recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- How does Montenegro rank for share of global plastic waste imports?
- Montenegro ranks 131st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global plastic waste imports rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global plastic waste imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of global plastic waste imports that a country accounts for.