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

10203040501998201120251998: 48.21999: 402000: 28.42001: 25.92002: 22.22003: 20.52004: 20.22005: 18.22006: 16.72007: 172008: 14.22009: 12.12010: 10.62011: 10.52012: 10.72013: 10.82014: 11.42015: 112016: 10.82017: 112018: 112019: 11.42020: 9.52021: 10.52022: 10.52023: 10.22024: 10.52025: 10.7

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

Annual values for Remittances in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1998 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 22 Cape Verde 11.67 compare
  2. 23 Egypt 11.37 compare
  3. 24 Georgia 11.17 compare
  4. 26 Senegal 10.64 compare
  5. 27 French Polynesia 10.58 compare
  6. 28 East Timor 9.99 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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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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Indicator
Remittances
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,088 data points, 1970–2025
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