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EconomyMacroeconomic Indicators for BiH
1/4/2019 10:44 AM
MAKROECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA IN 2017

According to data of the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Hercegovina export of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the period January – December 2017 amounted to 11 billion and 54 million KM, which is 17.4% higher than in the same period of 2016, while import in Bosnia and Hercegovina amounted to 18 billion and 134 million KM, which is 12.2% higher than in the same period of last year. The coverage of import by export was 61% while trade deficit in goods amounted to 7 billion and 81 million KM.

Export from Bosnia and Hercegovina to CEFTA countries amounted to 1 billion and 790 million KM, which is 28.5% higher than in the same period of 2016, while import in Bosnia and Herzegovina from CEFTA countries amounted to 2 billion and 319 million KM, which is 12.1% higher than in the same period last year. The coverage of import by export with CEFTA countries was 77.2 %.

Export from Bosnia and Herzegovina to EU countries amounted to 7 billion and 866 million KM, which is 16.8% higher than in the same period of 2016, while import from EU in Bosnia and Herzegovina amounted to 11 billion and 76 million KM, which is 10.7% higher than in the same period of last year. The coverage of import by export in trade with EU countries was 71%.

Major trade partners of Bosnia and Herzegovina concerning export in 2017 are:

1. Germany

1.595.704.358 KM

2. Croatia

1.282.862.256 KM

3. Italy

1.209.035.315 KM

4. Serbia

1.093.684.885 KM

5. Slovenia

973.397.406 KM

6. Austria

899.235.352 KM

7. Turkey

431.094.447 KM

8. Montenegro

352.364.141 KM

9. Hungary

255.861.153 KM

10. Netherlands

255.456.696 KM


Major trade partners of Bosnia and Herzegovina concerning import in 2017 are:
1. Germany

2.103.768.922 KM

2. Italy

2.062.108.812 KM

3. Serbia

2.029.956.171 KM

4. Croatia

1.828.430.177 KM

5. China

1.186.073.117 KM

6. Slovenia

912.703.571 KM

7. Russia

856.130.465 KM

8. Turkey

766.576.206 KM

9. Austria

618.743.306 KM

10. USA

584.798.423 KM


MAKROECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA FOR PERIOD JANUARY – SEPTEMBER 2018

According to data of the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina export of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the period January – September 2018 amounted to 8 billion and 809 million KM, which is 8.8% higher that in the same period 2017, while import amounted to 14 billion and 287 million KM, which is 6.9% higher than in the same period of last year. The coverage of import by export was 61.7 % while trade deficit in goods amounted to 5 billion and 478 million KM.

Export to CEFTA countries amounted to 1 billion and 412 million KM, which is 8% higher than in the same period of 2017, while import amounted to 1 billion and 720 million KM, which is 1.6% higher than in the same period of last year. The coverage of import by export with CEFTA countries was 82.1%.

Export to EU countries amounted to 6 billion and 476 million KM, which is 11.3% higher than in the same period of 2017, while import amounted to 8 billion and 578 million KM, which is 5.4% higher than in the same period of last year. The coverage of import by export in trade with EU countries was 75.5%.

Major trade partners of Bosnia and Herzegovina concerning export for the period January-September 2018 are:

1. Germany

1.304.299.098 KM

2. Croatia

1.090.886.653 KM

3. Italy

1.004.236.695 KM 

4. Serbia

899.591.380 KM 

5. Slovenia

778.471.945 KM 

6. Austria

756.316.607 KM 

7. Montenegro

293.681.718 KM 

8. Turkey

251.725.532 KM 

9. Hungary

214.633.386 KM 

10. Netherlands

201.759.812 KM 


Major trade partners of Bosnia and Herzegovina concerning import for the period January – September 2018 are:
1. Germany

1.697.445.171 KM

2. Italy

1.594.911.550 KM

3. Serbia

1.530.911.780 KM

4. Croatia

1.380.332.098 KM

5. China

991.287.365 KM

6. Russia

770.848.188 KM

7. Slovenia

689.591.503 KM

8. Turkey

639.642.144 KM

9. Austria

500.684.751 KM

10. USA

469.773.593 KM