Bosnia and Herzegovina External Debt: % of GDP
1999 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Bosnia and Herzegovina External Debt: % of GDP
- Bosnia and Herzegovina External Debt accounted for 17.8 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 20.8 % in the previous year.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1999 to Dec 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 43.5 % in Dec 1999 and a record low of 16.6 % in Dec 2008.
CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina provides External Debt in local currency. The Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on ESA 2010. Nominal GDP prior to 2005 is based on ESA 1995. External Debt covers General Government Debt only.
Related information about Bosnia and Herzegovina External Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Current Account recorded a deficit of 52.0 USD mn in Sep 2024.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 288.5 USD mn in Sep 2024.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 1.6 USD mn in Sep 2024.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 0.0 USD mn in Sep 2024.
- The country's External Debt reached 4,956.2 in Sep 2024.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 6.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.
View Bosnia and Herzegovina's External Debt: % of GDP from 1999 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Bosnia and Herzegovina's External Debt: % of GDP in 2023?
Bosnia and Herzegovina External Debt accounted for 17.8 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 20.8 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.8 2023 | 20.8 2022 | 16.6 2008 | 43.5 1999 | % | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
External Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 45.9 2023 | yearly | 1991 - 2023 |
| Algeria (%) | 1.3 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Argentina (%) | 45.3 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Armenia (%) | 64.2 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Australia (%) | 109.2 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Austria (%) | 136.1 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 14.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 11.4 2017 | yearly | 1997 - 2017 |
| Belarus (%) | 48.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Belgium (%) | 231.5 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Bolivia (%) | 35.0 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 17.8 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Botswana (%) | 7.3 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Brazil (%) | 27.7 2023 | yearly | 1992 - 2023 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 47.6 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Cambodia (%) | 56.7 2022 | yearly | 2010 - 2022 |
| Canada (%) | 139.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Chile (%) | 71.7 2023 | yearly | 1971 - 2023 |
| China (%) | 13.4 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| Colombia (%) | 53.7 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Croatia (%) | 73.5 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 828.3 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 61.7 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Denmark (%) | 132.3 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| Ecuador (%) | 48.7 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Egypt (%) | 38.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Estonia (%) | 89.2 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| European Union (%) | 111.1 2023 | yearly | 2008 - 2023 |
| Finland (%) | 215.3 2023 | yearly | 1991 - 2023 |
| France (%) | 244.9 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Georgia (%) | 79.6 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Germany (%) | 146.1 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Ghana (%) | 39.5 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Greece (%) | 246.0 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 483.7 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| Hungary (%) | 128.8 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Iceland (%) | 75.5 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
| India (%) | 18.9 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Indonesia (%) | 30.4 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Iran (%) | 0.3 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Ireland (%) | 556.6 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Israel (%) | 28.4 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| Italy (%) | 129.0 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 31.4 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Japan (%) | 107.7 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Jordan (%) | 80.7 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 59.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Kenya (%) | 40.3 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| South Korea (%) | 36.6 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Kosovo (%) | 39.6 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | 39.4 2023 | yearly | 2014 - 2023 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 66.6 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Laos (%) | 74.2 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Latvia (%) | 106.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Lebanon (%) | 21.2 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 69.2 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 4,446.8 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 83.2 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Malawi (%) | 60.1 2021 | yearly | 2006 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 68.2 2023 | yearly | 2009 - 2023 |
| Malta (%) | 858.8 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Mauritius (%) | 1,359.5 2023 | yearly | 2009 - 2023 |
| Mexico (%) | 33.0 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Moldova (%) | 61.2 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Mongolia (%) | 170.1 2023 | yearly | 1992 - 2023 |
| Montenegro (%) | 141.5 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| Morocco (%) | 50.9 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Mozambique (%) | 71.7 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
| Myanmar (%) | 16.7 2020 | yearly | 2018 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 17.3 2016 | yearly | 2001 - 2016 |
| Netherlands (%) | 373.8 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| New Zealand (%) | 86.4 2023 | yearly | 1993 - 2023 |
| Nigeria (%) | 11.9 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| Norway (%) | 148.1 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | 35.1 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 12.2 2023 | yearly | 2012 - 2023 |
| Panama (%) | 167.4 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 56.2 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Peru (%) | 39.3 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
| Philippines (%) | 28.7 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Poland (%) | 49.6 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Portugal (%) | 149.6 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Qatar (%) | 106.1 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
| Romania (%) | 56.5 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Russia (%) | 15.7 2023 | yearly | 1993 - 2023 |
| Serbia (%) | 65.3 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Singapore (%) | 391.1 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Slovakia (%) | 96.0 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Slovenia (%) | 90.4 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| South Africa (%) | 41.5 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| Spain (%) | 163.6 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 75.0 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Sudan (%) | 202.2 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 169.1 2023 | yearly | 1997 - 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | 238.7 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Taiwan (%) | 27.3 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 37.7 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Thailand (%) | 38.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Tunisia (%) | 90.4 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Turkey (%) | 45.1 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.020 2028 | yearly | 1999 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -571.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 784.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2023 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 3.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 217,649.071 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 104,754.579 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,968.926 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,261.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 6.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 401,777.083 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 112,205.634 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 11.203 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 20.428 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1.350 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 134.100 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Seasonally Adjusted (BAM mn) | 2,408.628 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Seasonally Adjusted (BAM mn) | 1,340.976 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Trade Balance: Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina (BAM th) | -8,569,652.000 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Exports: Germany (BAM th) | 161,636.737 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Serbia (BAM th) | 174,245.068 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Croatia (BAM th) | 226,927.211 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Slovenia (BAM th) | 89,241.156 Mar 2019 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2019 |
| Exports: China (BAM th) | 2,520.650 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: United States of America (BAM th) | 20,917.717 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Wood & Wood Products (BAM th) | 65,860.500 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Machinery, Electrical Equipment, Image & Sound (BAM th) | 183,440.189 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Base Metals & Articles Thereof (BAM th) | 218,815.822 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Mineral Products (BAM th) | 147,588.188 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: HS: Footwear, Headgear, Umbrellas & Sticks (FH) (BAM th) | 50,885.191 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: by Harmonized System (HS) (BAM mn) | 1,264.400 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Croatia (BAM th) | 212,873.074 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Germany (BAM th) | 275,876.010 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: China (BAM th) | 250,391.630 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Serbia (BAM th) | 265,077.266 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Base Metals & Articles Thereof (BAM th) | 283,993.780 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Foodstuffs, Beverages, Spirits & Tobacco (FB) (BAM th) | 243,208.192 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Machinery, Electrical Equipment, Image & Sound (BAM th) | 393,787.268 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Mineral Products (BAM th) | 327,970.698 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: HS: Chemical Products (CP) (BAM th) | 228,144.501 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: by Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) (BAM mn) | 2,418.524 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 123.470 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 118.351 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 144.992 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 168.966 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 24.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 499.619 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 12,876.028 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 20,897.800 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 9.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 10.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 9,122.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 32.623 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 7.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 296.450 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 18,086.787 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 8.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 13,921.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 11.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 6,877.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 13,790.875 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 9.79 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Dec 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 45.44 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M1 (BAM mn) | 24,112.718 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M2 (BAM mn) | 39,134.954 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Monetary Aggregates: M1: Currency Outside Banks (BAM mn) | 6,868.238 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency (BAM mn) | 525.980 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Deposits with Foreign Banks (BAM mn) | 6,787.364 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Securities (BAM mn) | 9,769.544 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Gold (BAM mn) | 216.662 Jan 2019 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Jan 2019 |
| Official Reserve Assets (BAM mn) | 17,642.775 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Banking System: Assets: Domestic Credit (DC) (BAM mn) | 26,070.499 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Commercial Banks Deposits (BAM mn) | 33,870.818 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
| Commercial Banks Loans (BAM mn) | 25,825.937 Dec 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Dec 2024 |
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