ICT service exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: ICT service exports was 13.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
ICT service exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1998–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict service exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 13.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 21.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1998.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 44th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
ICT service exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.7% | — |
| 1999 | 6.1% | +64.0% |
| 2000 | 7.8% | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 9.0% | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 11.2% | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 12.4% | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 11.7% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 7.0% | -34.2% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 7.8% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 21.2% | +118.4% |
| 2021 | 17.1% | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 14.0% | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 13.1% | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 13.6% | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 13.3% | -1.9% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 13.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.8%, 2.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 13.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.4%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +118.4% | 9.7% | 21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 7.0% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 7.2% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 13.1% | 21.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 ict service exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Ict service exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 13.3% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1998.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for ict service exports?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 44th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).