Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) was 6.49 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 6.49 ratio, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 10.06 ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.41 ratio, in 2000.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.41 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 3.32 ratio | +136.0% |
| 2002 | 3.3 ratio | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.54 ratio | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 4.01 ratio | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 3.77 ratio | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 5.19 ratio | +37.6% |
| 2007 | 6.32 ratio | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 4.51 ratio | -28.7% |
| 2009 | 6.21 ratio | +37.8% |
| 2010 | 5.81 ratio | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 4.66 ratio | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 5.25 ratio | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 5.87 ratio | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 5.3 ratio | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 6.29 ratio | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 6.51 ratio | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 7.01 ratio | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 6.65 ratio | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 7.28 ratio | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 10.06 ratio | +38.2% |
| 2021 | 8.26 ratio | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 6.47 ratio | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 6.66 ratio | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 6.49 ratio | -2.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 6.49 ratio is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.04 ratio, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 6.49 ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98 ratio, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +136.0% | 1.41 ratio | 3.32 ratio |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.16 ratio | 1.41 ratio | 6.32 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.06 ratio | 4.66 ratio | 7.28 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.59 ratio | 6.47 ratio | 10.06 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 38 Qatar 6.7 ratio compare
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- 40 Suriname 6.51 ratio compare
- 42 Tajikistan 6.39 ratio compare
- 43 Republic of Korea 6.25 ratio compare
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More infrastructure data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.84 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 121.23 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 583,045 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 18.43 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1843 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 583,045 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.21 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 6.49 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 10.06 ratio in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 ratio in 2000.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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