Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate was 2.13 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 2.13 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 34.0% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 54.2 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -9.35 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 136th out of 198 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -9.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -6.44 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1993 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1994 | 11.13 % change on previous year | -610.3% |
| 1995 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 1996 | 54.2 % change on previous year | +239.4% |
| 1997 | 36.64 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 16.62 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1999 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 2000 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2001 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2002 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +107.5% |
| 2003 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 6.33 % change on previous year | +63.6% |
| 2005 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2006 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 2007 | 5.86 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2009 | -3 % change on previous year | -155.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8656 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9595 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2012 | -0.822 % change on previous year | -185.7% |
| 2013 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -385.9% |
| 2014 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2015 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +271.3% |
| 2016 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2020 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 2021 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -345.1% |
| 2022 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2023 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2024 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 2025 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 2.13 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15 % change on previous year, 68% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 2.13 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.95 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +610.3% | -2.18 % change on previous year | 11.13 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.01 % change on previous year | -9.35 % change on previous year | 54.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.07 % change on previous year | -3 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -0.822 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 % change on previous year | -3.02 % change on previous year | 7.39 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 133 United States 2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Nauru 2.14 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Latvia 2.14 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Dominican Republic 2.12 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Greece 2.07 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Serbia 2.03 % change on previous year 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 gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 2.13 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.35 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 136th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.