Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita was 1.93 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
1.93 kilowatt-hours per dollar
Change on year
up 33.6%
World rank
16th
of 164 countries
All-time high
4.05 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 1995
All-time low
1.28 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2007
Years of data
31
1992–2022
Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2022
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per dollar.
Analysis
In 2022, energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 1.93 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
The figure is up 33.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 4.05 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.28 kilowatt-hours per dollar, in 2007.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 16th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.27 kilowatt-hours per dollar | — |
| 1993 | 2.42 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 2.33 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 4.05 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +73.7% |
| 1996 | 1.33 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -67.2% |
| 1997 | 1.82 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +36.9% |
| 1998 | 1.99 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 1.77 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 1.97 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 1.93 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.87 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.6 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 1.5 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 1.32 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 1.31 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.28 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.37 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 1.73 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.85 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 1.65 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.61 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.6 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.62 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 1.36 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 1.35 kilowatt-hours per dollar | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.44 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 1.93 kilowatt-hours per dollar | +33.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.25 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.33 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 4.05 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.58 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.28 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.97 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.36 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.85 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.35 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.93 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 13 Syria 2.08 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 14 Malta 2.07 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 15 Singapore 1.98 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 17 Canada 1.87 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 18 Equatorial Guinea 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 19 Mozambique 1.79 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
More energy & mining data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.93 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 4.05 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1995.
- What is the lowest energy intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2007.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 16th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is energy intensity vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.