Inflation, consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Inflation, consumer prices was 1.69 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflation, consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.69, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 72.3% on the previous year and up 288.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 14.02 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.58, in 2016.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 51st of 70 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.
Inflation, consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6.13 | — |
| 2007 | 1.5 | -75.5% |
| 2008 | 7.43 | +394.9% |
| 2009 | -0.3815 | -105.1% |
| 2010 | 2 | -623.3% |
| 2011 | 3.67 | +83.9% |
| 2012 | 2.05 | -44.1% |
| 2013 | -0.093 | -104.5% |
| 2014 | -0.8972 | +864.3% |
| 2015 | -1.04 | +15.5% |
| 2016 | -1.58 | +52.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8101 | -151.1% |
| 2018 | 1.42 | +74.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5628 | -60.3% |
| 2020 | -1.05 | -286.8% |
| 2021 | 1.98 | -288.5% |
| 2022 | 14.02 | +607.5% |
| 2023 | 6.11 | -56.5% |
| 2024 | 1.69 | -72.3% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.69 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.41, 50% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.69 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.8, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inflation, consumer prices 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -864.3% | -0.093 | -0.8972 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 | -0.3815 | 7.43 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.69 | -1.58 | 3.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.55 | -1.05 | 14.02 | 5 |
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 inflation, consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.69 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 14.02 in 2022.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.58 in 2016.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 51st out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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