Montenegro

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Location:
- Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea;
- Neighbours: Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo.

Climate:
- Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfalls inland.

Natural hazards:
- destructive earthquakes.

Macro indicators
* 2018 estimates
Surface:13,812km2
Population*:0.6million
Pop. density*:44.9people/km2
GDP*:4.6EUR billion
GDP/capita*:7,323.0EUR

European Union:
Official candidate

Currency: Euro
Code: EUR
- unilaterally adopted currency


Insurance market portfolio
* 2018 estimates
TOTAL LIFE*:18%
TOTAL NON-LIFE*:82%
Overall Property*:12%
Overall Motor*:50%


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MONTENEGRO: The insurance market rises 7% in January

Total GWP of insurance companies operating in Montenegro rose to EUR 12.8 million in January 2026 from EUR 11.9 million in the like period of last year, according to the country’s Insurance Supervision Agency, ANO, SeeNews writes.




STATISTICS: MONTENEGRO, 3Q 2025: motor insurance set the market trends

At the end of September 2025, the insurance market of Montenegro totaled EUR 112.9 million, 10% more y-o-y, while the value of paid claims by insurers totaled EUR 45.84 million, up by 7.5% y-o-y, according to the quarterly market data released by Insurance Supervision Agency.













STATISTICS: MONTENEGRO 1H2024: substantial growth on the life insurance segment

The insurance market of Montenegro totaled EUR 68.23 million at the end of H1 2024, up by 13.95% y-o-y or by EUR 8.3 million, according to the half-year figures published by the local Insurance Supervision Agency (ISA). Gross written premiums from non-life insurance represent 81.35% of total insurance market - about EUR 55.5 million, up by 12% y-o-y while, while life business GWP was up by 23.11% y-o-y to EUR 12.7 million.