Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1993–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.0% for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in 2023.
That represents a change of down 98.6% on the previous year and up 418.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 1996.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 83rd of 206 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.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -476.8% |
| 1995 | -0.0% | -535.3% |
| 1996 | -0.0% | +159.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -104.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +1351.9% |
| 1999 | -0.0% | -217.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2001 | -0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -51.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +193.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -92.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +165.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +37.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +95.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +94.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +354.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -89.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +1649.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -99.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +160.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +218731.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -98.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +218731.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2019 | +1649.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
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 merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 1996.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.