Trade balance in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at -$4.277 billion in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 7.7% from -$3.971 billion in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was -$2.963 billion (down 44% since). The highest value since 1994 was -$891 million in 1994, the lowest -$6.205 billion in 2008. Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 135th highest of the 171 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.
Data source: World Bank · Unit: Current USD · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash
Trade balance, measured in Current USD, captures Bosnia and Herzegovina's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In Bosnia and Herzegovina, Trade balance reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Bosnia and Herzegovina's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.
Trade balance in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at -$4.277 billion in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 7.7% from -$3.971 billion in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was -$2.963 billion (down 44% since).
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 135th highest of the 171 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.
The highest value since 1994 was -$891 million in 1994, the lowest -$6.205 billion in 2008.
| Indicator | Trade balance |
|---|---|
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Category | Macroeconomics |
| Unit | Current USD |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Trade balance — Bosnia and Herzegovina [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/trade-balance/BIH. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.RSB.GNFS.CD
World Bank. "Trade balance — Bosnia and Herzegovina." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/trade-balance/BIH. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.RSB.GNFS.CD.
World Bank. 2026. "Trade balance — Bosnia and Herzegovina." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/trade-balance/BIH. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.RSB.GNFS.CD.
@misc{econdash_trade_balance_bih,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Trade balance --- Bosnia and Herzegovina}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/trade-balance/BIH},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.RSB.GNFS.CD}
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