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Digital Montenegro in numbers

How people in Montenegro search, which AI assistants they use, which devices they browse on and how much they buy online. Every number has a source and a date.

Updated
latest full month
September 2026
Sources
Statcounter Global Stats · Eurostat
0.35%
of website visits come from AI assistants (the rest: search and social)
81.6%
ChatGPT’s share of AI assistants (3-month average)
96.6%
Google’s share of search engines
64.0%
of visits come from mobile phones

AI assistants

AI is still a small source of visits, but it is growing. ChatGPT leads among AI assistants; Gemini’s share swings a lot from month to month in Montenegro’s small sample.

Share of visits coming from AI assistants

Share of visits coming from AI assistants
PeriodAI
09/250.13%
10/250.23%
11/250.18%
12/250.17%
01/260.20%
02/260.27%
03/260.27%
04/260.35%
05/260.36%
06/260.24%
07/260.30%
08/260.25%
09/260.35%

Source: Statcounter Global Stats · September 2026

AI assistants: who sends the visits

Average July 2026 – September 2026

  • ChatGPT81.6%
  • Google Gemini14.5%
  • Perplexity2.4%
  • Microsoft Copilot1.1%
  • Claude0.4%

Statcounter Global Stats · September 2026

Search and devices

Google holds almost the entire search market, and most visits come from mobile phones. A site that isn’t fast and readable on a phone loses most of its visitors.

Search engines

  • Google96.6%
  • bing1.8%

Statcounter Global Stats · September 2026

Devices

  • Mobile64.0%
  • Desktop34.2%
  • Tablet1.8%

Statcounter Global Stats · September 2026

Browsers

  • Chrome68.7%
  • Safari19.7%
  • Samsung Internet3.9%
  • Edge2.9%
  • Opera2.0%
  • Firefox1.8%

Statcounter Global Stats · September 2026

Social networks sending visits

  • Facebook74.2%
  • Instagram8.3%
  • Twitter7.6%
  • YouTube4.8%
  • Pinterest2.4%
  • reddit2.0%

Statcounter Global Stats · September 2026

StatCounter measures page views on sites that run its code; for a small market the sample is small, so single months can be off.

Montenegro and the EU: digital habits

Eurostat’s annual survey (2025). People in Montenegro go online more often than the EU average but buy online and use internet banking far less. Businesses more often have a website and less often use AI.

Individuals (16–74), % of population

  • Montenegro
  • EU (27)

Use the internet every day (2025)

  • Montenegro92.8%
  • EU (27)89.5%

Use social networks (2025)

  • Montenegro83.8%
  • EU (27)67.3%

Look up information on goods and services online (2025)

  • Montenegro59.8%
  • EU (27)71.8%

Bought online in the last 12 months (2025)

  • Montenegro44.5%
  • EU (27)73.6%

Use internet banking (2025)

  • Montenegro18.0%
  • EU (27)69.7%

Have at least basic digital skills (2025)

  • Montenegro44.2%
  • EU (27)60.4%

Source: Eurostat, ICT usage surveys 2025

Enterprises with 10+ employees, % of enterprises

  • Montenegro
  • EU (27)

Enterprises with a website (2025)

  • Montenegro87.3%
  • EU (27)79.0%

Enterprises using social media (2025)

  • Montenegro75.2%
  • EU (27)63.6%

Enterprises selling online (2025)

  • Montenegro34.6%
  • EU (27)23.6%

Enterprises using AI technologies (2025)

  • Montenegro10.1%
  • EU (27)20.0%

Source: Eurostat, ICT usage surveys 2025

Tourism

Arrivals and nights in hotels and other collective accommodation (private rentals excluded), monthly, with the change against the same month last year.

1,081,249
Nights in collective accommodation, July 2026
+3.9%
Nights in collective accommodation vs the same month last year
244,754
Arrivals in collective accommodation, July 2026
+5.5%
Arrivals in collective accommodation (of which foreign) vs the same month last year

Nights in collective accommodation (thousands)

  • Total
  • of which foreign
Nights in collective accommodation (thousands)
PeriodTotalof which foreign
09/25687628
10/25374331
11/2511677
12/257654
01/267354
02/268561
03/2612489
04/26279241
05/26506437
06/26794721
07/261,081990

Source: Eurostat (tour_occ_nim)

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