Fuel imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Fuel imports was 11.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Fuel imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2003–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuel imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 11.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 21.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2003.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 129th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fuel imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.3% | — |
| 2004 | 9.2% | +73.5% |
| 2005 | 13.0% | +40.9% |
| 2006 | 15.4% | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 14.0% | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 16.4% | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 15.3% | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 21.5% | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 19.4% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 16.7% | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 13.5% | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 12.0% | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | -31.0% |
| 2021 | 11.9% | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 16.5% | +38.3% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 11.6% | -5.3% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 11.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.6%, 79% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 11.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.6%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 5.3% | 16.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 12.0% | 21.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 9.7% | 16.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 5.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 9.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Fuel imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 11.6% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest fuel imports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest fuel imports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2003.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for fuel imports?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 129th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fuel imports rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.