Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded a Current Account deficit of 4 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. Current Account to GDP in Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged -6.74 percent of GDP from 2004 until 2024, reaching an all time high of -1.50 percent of GDP in 2021 and a record low of -16.60 percent of GDP in 2005. source: Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Current Account to GDP in Bosnia and Herzegovina is expected to reach -3.70 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bosnia and Herzegovina Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around -3.70 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -1069611.00 -1122358.00 BAM Thousand Dec 2025
Capital Flows 94.13 -154.66 BAM Million Sep 2025
Current Account -53.92 -440.00 BAM Million Sep 2025
Current Account to GDP -4.00 -2.30 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 1497889.00 1362142.00 BAM Thousand Dec 2025
External Debt 9418.44 8781.09 BAM Million Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 1050.80 667.60 BAM Million, Cumulative Sep 2025
Imports 2567500.00 2484500.00 BAM Thousand Dec 2025


Bosnia and Herzegovina Current Account to GDP
The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-4.00 -2.30 -1.50 -16.60 2004 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly