Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Fuel imports (% of merchandise 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 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fuel imports (% of merchandise 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 12.9%, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 11.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.9%, 1.3× 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 |
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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 122nd 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.