Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending was -0.0271 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
-0.0271
Change on year
up 51.5%
World rank
12th
of 64 countries
All-time high
-0.0271
in 2020
All-time low
-0.1759
in 2009
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005–2020

-0.2-0.15-0.1-0.052005201220202005: -0.082006: -0.0772007: -0.1112008: -0.1092009: -0.1762010: -0.1022011: -0.082012: -0.0822013: -0.0752014: -0.0862015: -0.0882016: -0.0512017: -0.0672018: -0.0672019: -0.0562020: -0.027

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at -0.0271. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.5% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at -0.0271 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.1759, in 2009.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 12th out of 64 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending, Percent (Central government) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 -0.0798
2006 -0.0765 -4.1%
2007 -0.1109 +44.9%
2008 -0.1088 -1.9%
2009 -0.1759 +61.7%
2010 -0.1022 -41.9%
2011 -0.0798 -22.0%
2012 -0.0821 +3.0%
2013 -0.0751 -8.6%
2014 -0.0862 +14.8%
2015 -0.0884 +2.6%
2016 -0.0508 -42.6%
2017 -0.0673 +32.5%
2018 -0.0672 -0.1%
2019 -0.0559 -16.8%
2020 -0.0271 -51.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1104 -0.1759 -0.0765 5
2010s -0.0755 -0.1022 -0.0508 10
2020s -0.0271 -0.0271 -0.0271 1

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 9 Iran, Islamic Republic of -0.0031 compare
  2. 10 Honduras -0.0073 compare
  3. 11 Mauritius -0.0261 compare
  4. 13 Paraguay -0.0325 compare
  5. 14 Costa Rica -0.0417 compare
  6. 15 Hungary -0.0424 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina was -0.0271 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was -0.0271 in 2020.
What is the lowest transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1759 in 2009.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 12th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
64 places, 1,123 data points, 1989–2020
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.