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Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy expanded by 2.4% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, accelerating slightly from a 2.3% increase in the previous quarter. Growth was supported by faster activity in information and communication (5.5% vs 2.3%), agriculture (1.8% vs 1.1%), arts, entertainment and recreation (3.5% vs 3.3%), and public administration, education, health and social work (2.8% vs 1.9%). Meanwhile, growth in construction (5.0% vs 5.3%), wholesale and retail trade, transportation and accommodation and food services (4.6% vs 6.4%) eased. Industry remained in contraction, although the decline narrowed (-2.5% vs -2.9%). On the expenditure side, final consumption (2.9% vs 2.7%), gross capital formation (1.4% vs 0.3%), exports (2.0% vs 0.3%) and imports (2.4% vs 0.7%) accelerated. Meanwhile, household consumption eased (2.9% vs 3.1%). On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the economy grew 0.5%, slowing from 0.8% in the previous quarter. source: Bosnia and Herzegovina Agency for Statistics (BHAS)

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina expanded 2.40 percent in the second quarter of 2026 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged 2.22 percent from 2004 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 11.70 percent in the second quarter of 2021 and a record low of -7.40 percent in the second quarter of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Bosnia and Herzegovina GDP Annual Growth Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Bosnia and Herzegovina GDP Annual Growth Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina expanded 2.40 percent in the second quarter of 2026 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is expected to be 2.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bosnia and Herzegovina GDP Annual Growth Rate is projected to trend around 3.30 percent in 2027 and 3.10 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
GDP Growth Rate YoY	2.40	2.30	percent	Jun 2026
GDP Constant Prices	11225591.00	10664624.00	BAM Thousand	Jun 2026
GDP from Agriculture	443791.00	380277.00	BAM Thousand	Jun 2026
GDP from Construction	516856.00	460420.00	BAM Thousand	Jun 2026
GDP from Manufacturing	1378699.00	1198939.00	BAM Thousand	Jun 2026
GDP from Public Administration	1745704.00	1729782.00	BAM Thousand	Jun 2026
GDP from Services	2418161.00	2185797.00	BAM Thousand	Jun 2026
GDP from Utilities	1879370.00	1817552.00	BAM Thousand	Jun 2026
GDP Growth Rate	0.50	0.80	percent	Jun 2026
Gross Fixed Capital Formation	12749516.00	11935243.00	BAM Thousand	Dec 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina GDP Annual Growth Rate

Manufacturing and mining are important sectors of Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy and make-up the bulk of exports. Tourism is currently growing and is expected to become vital. On the expenditure side, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 81 percent of its total use, followed by government expenditure (22 percent) and gross fixed capital formation (18 percent). Exports of goods and services account for 33 percent of GDP while imports account for 55 percent, subtracting 22 percent from the GDP.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	2.40	2.30	11.70	-7.40	2004 - 2026	percent	Quarterly

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News Stream

Bosnia and Herzegovina GDP Growth Accelerates Slightly in Q2

Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy expanded by 2.4% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, accelerating slightly from a 2.3% increase in the previous quarter. Growth was supported by faster activity in information and communication (5.5% vs 2.3%), agriculture (1.8% vs 1.1%), arts, entertainment and recreation (3.5% vs 3.3%), and public administration, education, health and social work (2.8% vs 1.9%). Meanwhile, growth in construction (5.0% vs 5.3%), wholesale and retail trade, transportation and accommodation and food services (4.6% vs 6.4%) eased. Industry remained in contraction, although the decline narrowed (-2.5% vs -2.9%). On the expenditure side, final consumption (2.9% vs 2.7%), gross capital formation (1.4% vs 0.3%), exports (2.0% vs 0.3%) and imports (2.4% vs 0.7%) accelerated. Meanwhile, household consumption eased (2.9% vs 3.1%). On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the economy grew 0.5%, slowing from 0.8% in the previous quarter.

2026-09-30

Bosnia and Herzegovina GDP Growth Edges Up in Q1

Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy expanded by 2.2% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, slightly accelerating from a 2.1% increase in the previous quarter. Growth was driven by stronger activity in wholesale and retail trade, transportation, accommodation and food services (6.4% vs 4.7% in Q4), construction (3.5% vs 3.3%), and agriculture (0.4% vs 0.3%). Meanwhile, mining and quarrying, manufacturing, and electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply contracted further (-4.4% vs -4.2%). On the expenditure side, final consumption expenditure increased at a faster pace (2.9% vs 2.4%), supported by steady household spending (3.2% vs 3.2%). However, growth in government consumption (1.8% vs 2.7%) and gross capital formation (1.5% vs 8.5%) slowed. On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the economy grew 0.7%, from a 0.6% growth in the previous quarter.

2026-06-30

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s GDP Grows 2.1% in Q4

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s economy expanded 2.1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, easing from an upwardly revised 2.3% in Q3. This marks the softest economic expansion in three quarters, as growth moderated for household consumption (2.3% vs. 3.0% in Q3) and gross capital formation (8.5% vs. 9.0%), while government spending remained unchanged at 2.7%. Net trade contributed negatively to GDP, as imports climbed 5.6% (vs. 5.9%) while exports rose at a softer pace of 1.8% (vs. 1.3%). On the production side, growth slowed for information and communications (3.2% vs. 4.8%), construction (0.7% vs. 1.8%), and professional, scientific, and technical activities, as well as administrative and support service activities (0.6% vs. 2.7%). On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, GDP grew 0.5% in Q4, following no growth in the previous quarter.

2026-03-31