Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) was 8.76 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 8.76 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 8.76 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.44 billion current LCU, in 2005.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 120th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.44 billion current LCU | — |
| 2006 | 3.88 billion current LCU | +170.0% |
| 2007 | 4.32 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 4.49 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 4.05 billion current LCU | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 4.39 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 4.60 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 4.63 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 4.54 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 4.66 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 4.91 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 5.06 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 5.30 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 5.69 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 5.92 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 5.39 billion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 6.26 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 7.12 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 7.64 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 8.76 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 8.76 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 103.35 billion current LCU, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 8.76 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.71 billion current LCU, 10% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +170.0% | 1.44 billion current LCU | 3.88 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.64 billion current LCU | 1.44 billion current LCU | 4.49 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.97 billion current LCU | 4.39 billion current LCU | 5.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.03 billion current LCU | 5.39 billion current LCU | 8.76 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Taxes on goods and services in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 8.76 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 8.76 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 billion current LCU in 2005.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.