Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes was 1.25 million trips in 2024. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2013–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in trips.
Analysis
In 2024, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 1.25 million trips. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 243.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.25 million trips in 2024 and was at its lowest, 151,000 trips, in 2020.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 71st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | trips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 316,000 trips | — |
| 2014 | 364,000 trips | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 523,000 trips | +43.7% |
| 2016 | 608,000 trips | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 736,000 trips | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 831,000 trips | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 962,000 trips | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 151,000 trips | -84.3% |
| 2021 | 411,200 trips | +172.3% |
| 2022 | 770,900 trips | +87.5% |
| 2023 | 1.05 million trips | +36.7% |
| 2024 | 1.25 million trips | +18.5% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.25 million trips is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.32 million trips, 95% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.25 million trips is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.42 million trips, 28% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 620,000 trips | 316,000 trips | 962,000 trips | 7 |
| 2020s | 727,220 trips | 151,000 trips | 1.25 million trips | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 68 San Marino 1.42 million trips
- 69 Mauritius 1.38 million trips compare
- 70 New Zealand 1.29 million trips compare
- 72 Panama 1.24 million trips compare
- 73 Azerbaijan 1.20 million trips compare
- 74 Ecuador 1.12 million trips compare
More reference data data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2599 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0577 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8716 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.25 million trips in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 million trips in 2024.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,000 trips in 2020.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 71st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 243.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.