Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) was 6,508 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6,508 current US$
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
79th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6,508 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
87.04 current US$
in 1996
Years of data
25
1996–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1996–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1996200820201996: 87 current US$1997: 307.5 current US$1998: 522.2 current US$1999: 760.7 current US$2000: 561.3 current US$2001: 816.5 current US$2002: 1.0k current US$2003: 1.3k current US$2004: 1.9k current US$2005: 2.0k current US$2006: 2.5k current US$2007: 3.7k current US$2008: 4.3k current US$2009: 4.8k current US$2010: 4.6k current US$2011: 4.7k current US$2012: 5.0k current US$2013: 5.6k current US$2014: 5.1k current US$2015: 4.8k current US$2016: 4.8k current US$2017: 5.6k current US$2018: 5.8k current US$2019: 5.8k current US$2020: 6.5k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 6,508 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 6,508 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 87.04 current US$, in 1996.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 79th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1996 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1996 87.04 current US$ —
1997 307.47 current US$ +253.2%
1998 522.23 current US$ +69.8%
1999 760.65 current US$ +45.7%
2000 561.33 current US$ -26.2%
2001 816.46 current US$ +45.5%
2002 1,032 current US$ +26.3%
2003 1,346 current US$ +30.4%
2004 1,929 current US$ +43.3%
2005 1,999 current US$ +3.6%
2006 2,484 current US$ +24.3%
2007 3,726 current US$ +50.0%
2008 4,294 current US$ +15.2%
2009 4,844 current US$ +12.8%
2010 4,637 current US$ -4.3%
2011 4,719 current US$ +1.8%
2012 5,048 current US$ +7.0%
2013 5,568 current US$ +10.3%
2014 5,127 current US$ -7.9%
2015 4,784 current US$ -6.7%
2016 4,815 current US$ +0.6%
2017 5,631 current US$ +16.9%
2018 5,757 current US$ +2.2%
2019 5,820 current US$ +1.1%
2020 6,508 current US$ +11.8%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 6,508 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,957 current US$, 94% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 6,508 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,188 current US$, 18% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +253.2% 87.04 current US$ 307.47 current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 419.35 current US$ 87.04 current US$ 760.65 current US$ 4
2000s 2,303 current US$ 561.33 current US$ 4,844 current US$ 10
2010s 5,191 current US$ 4,637 current US$ 5,820 current US$ 10
2020s 6,508 current US$ 6,508 current US$ 6,508 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 76 Tunisia 6,873 current US$ compare
  2. 77 Peru 6,807 current US$ compare
  3. 78 Albania 6,668 current US$ compare
  4. 80 Argentina 6,120 current US$ compare
  5. 81 Armenia 5,786 current US$ compare
  6. 82 Belarus 5,718 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 6,508 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 6,508 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 87.04 current US$ in 1996.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 79th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed