Remittances in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Remittances was 10.7 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.7
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
25th
of 194 countries
All-time high
48.19
in 1998
All-time low
9.55
in 2020
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Remittances in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1998–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 10.7 for remittances in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittances in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 48.19 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9.55, in 2020.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Remittances in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 48.19 | — |
| 1999 | 39.96 | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 28.39 | -28.9% |
| 2001 | 25.86 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 22.23 | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 20.45 | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 20.22 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 18.16 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 16.7 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 17.03 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 14.22 | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 12.08 | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 10.61 | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 10.5 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 10.71 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 10.77 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 11.35 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 10.98 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 10.78 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 11.01 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 11.05 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 11.39 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 9.55 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 10.47 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 10.52 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 10.23 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 10.51 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 10.7 | +1.9% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 10.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.62, 3.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 10.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4, 7.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.08 | 39.96 | 48.19 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.53 | 12.08 | 28.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.92 | 10.5 | 11.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.33 | 9.55 | 10.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 22 Cape Verde 11.67 compare
- 23 Egypt 11.37 compare
- 24 Georgia 11.17 compare
- 26 Senegal 10.64 compare
- 27 French Polynesia 10.58 compare
- 28 East Timor 9.99 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 remittances in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Remittances in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 10.7 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remittances recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 48.19 in 1998.
- What is the lowest remittances recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.55 in 2020.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for remittances?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is remittances rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remittances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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