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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

In , Bosnia and Herzegovina's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) was 83.53.

That's down 6.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.89 . Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks #40 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #16 of 50.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Bosnia and Herzegovina Merchandise trade (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
102.10
Trough
72.26
1-year change
-6.3%
5-year change
-3.5%
-0.7% / yr
10-year change
-8.2%
-0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
83.5326
89.1080
102.1004
91.4259
79.2444
86.5954
91.8373
92.2496
84.5596
85.8553

About Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Bosnia and Herzegovina's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Bosnia and Herzegovina's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) was 83.53, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bosnia and Herzegovina's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) fell 6.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally on Merchandise trade (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked #40 out of 197 countries reporting Merchandise trade (% of GDP).
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in 2024 was 64.89, so Bosnia and Herzegovina is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #16 of 50.
What is Merchandise trade (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.