Taxes on international trade in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Taxes on international trade was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on international trade in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.0% for taxes on international trade in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 94.0% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 26.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2024.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 153rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on international trade in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.4% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -99.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +125.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -43.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -76.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -91.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -83.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +30636.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -99.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +49846.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -99.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -68.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +476.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -94.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.5%, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on international trade 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +49846.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2016 | +30636.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2023 | +476.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 0.0% | 26.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on international trade in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Taxes on international trade in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.0% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 26.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for taxes on international trade?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 153rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 international trade (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.