Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 1.41 kilograms per constant usd in 2023. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.41 kilograms per constant usd, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 2.01 kilograms per constant usd in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.41 kilograms per constant usd, in 2023.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 108th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.86 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2016 | 2.01 kilograms per constant usd | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 1.79 kilograms per constant usd | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 1.83 kilograms per constant usd | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.79 kilograms per constant usd | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.85 kilograms per constant usd | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.66 kilograms per constant usd | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 1.56 kilograms per constant usd | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 1.41 kilograms per constant usd | -9.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.41 kilograms per constant usd is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.51 kilograms per constant usd, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.41 kilograms per constant usd is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.71 kilograms per constant usd, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.86 kilograms per constant usd | 1.79 kilograms per constant usd | 2.01 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.62 kilograms per constant usd | 1.41 kilograms per constant usd | 1.85 kilograms per constant usd | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 106 North Macedonia 1.48 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 107 Maldives 1.46 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 108 Bangladesh 1.41 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 110 Ecuador 1.4 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 111 Jamaica 1.39 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 190.64 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 716.58 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -28.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 228.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.41 kilograms per constant usd in 2023, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 kilograms per constant usd in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 kilograms per constant usd in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 108th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).