Computer, communications and other services in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Computer, communications and other services was 28.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Computer, communications and other services in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1998–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
In 2025, computer, communications and other services in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 28.0%. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 48.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2025.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 104th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Computer, communications and other services in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 39.1% | — |
| 1999 | 38.7% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 38.1% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 37.0% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 34.6% | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 37.5% | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 34.2% | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 33.3% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 34.2% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 45.1% | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 44.1% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 44.7% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 48.5% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 42.7% | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 41.5% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 36.8% | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 37.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 34.2% | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 33.3% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 31.8% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 30.5% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 29.6% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 46.2% | +56.2% |
| 2021 | 36.6% | -20.8% |
| 2022 | 30.2% | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 28.9% | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 30.2% | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 28.0% | -7.2% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 28.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.3%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 28.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.6%, 61% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Computer, communications and other services 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 | +56.2% | 29.6% | 46.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.9% | 38.7% | 39.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 33.3% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 29.6% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 28.0% | 46.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More private sector data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Merchandise trade 83.3% (2025)
- Food imports 18.2% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 63.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 17.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 72.2% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 9.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,125 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.301 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Computer, communications and other services in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 28.0% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2025.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 104th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.