Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2004–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 46.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -91.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +334.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.6% |
| 2009 | -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -357.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -189.0% |
| 2011 | -0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -105.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1436.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -88.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +975.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -96.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2318.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -83.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +284.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 2024 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2318.3% | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | +1436.7% | -0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2015 | +975.9% | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 68 Georgia 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Latvia 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Mexico 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Bahrain 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Indonesia 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 New Caledonia 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per capita 60.71 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3167 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.