What is arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2021, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).

What is the highest arms imports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The highest recorded value was 78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1997.

What is the lowest arms imports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 2017.

How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for arms imports?

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2021.

Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?

The figures come from Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Name: Arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Creator: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Arms imports was 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values

World rank

102nd

of 173 countries

All-time high

78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values

in 1997

All-time low

0 SIPRI trend indicator values

in 2017

Years of data

1993–2021

Arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1993–2021

Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2021.

Over the whole period, arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2017.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 102nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1993 to 2021.
Year	SIPRI trend indicator values	Change
1993	6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	—
1994	6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	+0.0%
1996	58.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	+866.7%
1997	78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	+34.5%
1998	2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	-97.4%
1999	25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	+1150.0%
2017	0 SIPRI trend indicator values	-100.0%
2019	0 SIPRI trend indicator values	—
2020	0 SIPRI trend indicator values	—
2021	12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	—

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	29.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values	2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	6
2010s	0 SIPRI trend indicator values	0 SIPRI trend indicator values	0 SIPRI trend indicator values	2
2020s	6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	0 SIPRI trend indicator values	12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values	2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

100 Austria 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
100 Nicaragua 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
102 Albania 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
102 Bahamas 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
102 Equatorial Guinea 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
102 Suriname 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare

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More public sector data for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 68.25 current USD per person (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0073 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 215.97 million current USD (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 234.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 3,854 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Tax revenue 20.2% (2024)

All data for Bosnia and Herzegovina →

Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina?: Arms imports in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2021, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
What is the highest arms imports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?: The highest recorded value was 78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1997.
What is the lowest arms imports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?: The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 2017.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for arms imports?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?: The figures come from Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit: SIPRI trend indicator values
Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 218 places, 9,426 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Arms transfers (imports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.