Real GDP Growth: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina's real gdp growth is currently 2.7% as of 2026. # Bosnia and Herzegovina Real GDP Growth Bosnia and Herzegovina's real GDP growth stands at 2.
Current (2026)
2.7%
+12.5% y/y
Peak (1996)
62.2%
Low (2009)
-3.0%
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
1995–2026 · 36 pts
Real GDP Growth — Bosnia and Herzegovina
1995 — 2026
Real GDP Growth — Bosnia and Herzegovina
Analysis# Bosnia and Herzegovina Real GDP Growth
Bosnia and Herzegovina's real GDP growth stands at 2.7% in 2026, reflecting a modest recovery from decades of economic volatility. The nation experienced an extraordinary all-time peak of 62.2% in 1996, marking post-war reconstruction, but has declined dramatically since 1995, with overall change totaling -87.0%. The 2009 financial crisis pushed growth to a low of -3%, underscoring the country's sensitivity to global economic shocks.
Recent performance reveals stabilization after severe disruption. The 2020 pandemic contraction of -3% gave way to a strong 7.4% rebound in 2021, the highest growth in the current cycle. Since then, expansion has moderated to 2-4% annually, suggesting Bosnia and Herzegovina has settled into a sustainable but subdued growth pattern. Projected growth of 2.7% through 2026 indicates continued steady expansion without significant acceleration.
Historical Data
36 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 3.0% | +0.00% |
| 2029 | 3.0% | +0.00% |
| 2028 | 3.0% | +0.00% |
| 2027 | 3.0% | +11.11% |
| 2026 | 2.7% | +12.50% |
| 2025 | 2.4% | -20.00% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | +50.00% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | -52.38% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -43.24% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +346.67% |
| 2020 | -3.0% | -203.45% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -23.68% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | +18.75% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | +0.00% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -25.58% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +258.33% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -47.83% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | +387.50% |
| 2012 | -0.8% | -180.00% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +11.11% |
Show all 36 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9% | +130.00% |
| 2009 | -3.0% | -155.56% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -8.47% |
| 2007 | 5.9% | +9.26% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +38.46% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | -38.10% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | +61.54% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -22.00% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | -33.33% |
| 2001 | 7.5% | +70.45% |
| 2000 | 4.4% | -58.88% |
| 1999 | 10.7% | -22.46% |
| 1998 | 13.8% | -39.74% |
| 1997 | 22.9% | -63.18% |
| 1996 | 62.2% | +200.48% |
| 1995 | 20.7% | — |
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