GDP growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: GDP growth was 2.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 2.1%.
The figure is down 34.0% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 54.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -9.3%, in 1991.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 144th of 215 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.
GDP growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -9.3% | — |
| 1992 | -6.4% | -31.1% |
| 1993 | -2.2% | -66.1% |
| 1994 | 11.1% | -610.3% |
| 1995 | 16.0% | +43.4% |
| 1996 | 54.2% | +239.4% |
| 1997 | 36.6% | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 16.6% | -54.7% |
| 1999 | 9.5% | -42.7% |
| 2000 | 5.4% | -43.1% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -55.2% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | +107.5% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | +63.6% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | -38.4% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +38.9% |
| 2007 | 5.9% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -7.1% |
| 2009 | -3.0% | -155.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -128.8% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +10.8% |
| 2012 | -0.8% | -185.7% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -385.9% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -50.9% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +271.3% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -24.6% |
| 2020 | -3.0% | -204.5% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -345.2% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -42.8% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | -52.8% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | +61.8% |
| 2025 | 2.1% | -34.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.0% | -9.3% | 54.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | -3.0% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | -0.8% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | -3.0% | 7.4% | 6 |
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 0.2275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,884 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,109 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.3524 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Gdp growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 2.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 1996.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.3% in 1991.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for gdp growth?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 144th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.