Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a country located at Southern Europe, it has an area of 51,210 Km2 and it may be considered quite a small country.

Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 3,481,000 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and it has a moderate population density, 68 people per km2.

It's capital is Sarajevo and its currency is Convertible mark

Bosnia and Herzegovina is holding the 112 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2021 was 6,995 millions of euros (8,279 millions of dollars), ( 35.43% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €2,009 euros per inhabitant$2,378 dollars per inhabitant.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.78 points in 2021, leaving it in 74th place in the table of 191 countries published.

If the reason to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina are business, you must know it's in the 90th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Bosnia and Herzegovina, if you want to see information about other countries click here

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Sarajevo: Monthly Rainfall
Bosnia and Herzegovina Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2021€19,995M
Annual GDP [+]2021$23,365M
GDP per capita [+]2021€5,671
GDP per capita [+]2021$6,712
Debt (M.€.) [+]20216,995
Debt ($M) [+]20218,279
Debt (%GDP) [+]202135.43%
Debt Per Capita [+]2021€2,009
Debt Per Capita [+]2021$2,378
Deficit (M.€) [+]2021148
Deficit ($M) [+]2021175
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20210.75%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20217,930.1
Expenditure ($M) [+]20219,385.4
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20171,023.6
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20171,138.2
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]201715.47%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2021178.9
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2021209.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20212.00%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202140.17%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021€2,278
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021$2,696
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017€287
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017$325
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021€51
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021$60
Moody's Rating [+]07/22/2022B3
S&P Rating [+]02/03/2023B
Corruption Index [+]202234
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201992º
Fragile States Index [+]201871.3
RTI Raking [+]09/28/201836º
Innovation Ranking [+]201877º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2022Q312.0%
Unemployed [+]2022Q3178K
NMW [+]2022$314.7
NMW [+]2022€277.6
Markets
Euro / Convertible mark [+]03/28/20231.9558
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/28/20231.8200
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/30/20230%
Business
Doing Business [+]202090º
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2023-0.2%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201910,038
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20193.25
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015259.09
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200617.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20191,198,059
Exports [+]2022€9,189.8M
Exports [+]2022$9,676.8M
Exports % GDP [+]202136.50%
Imports [+]2022€14,641.6M
Imports [+]2022$15,417.6M
Imports % GDP [+]202155.23%
Trade balance [+]2022€-5,451.8M
Trade balance [+]2022$-5,740.9M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2021-18.73%
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 202314.2%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202168
Global Peace Ranking [+]202258º
Crude divorce rate [+]20120.60‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,009.9
% Immigrant [+]20191.02%
% Emigrant [+]201947.35%
Birth Rate [+]20208.61‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201753.0
Crude death rate [+]202014.09‰
Fertility Rate [+]20201.36
Crude marriage rate [+]20124.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]201516.9%
Population [+]20213,481,000
Immigrant stock [+]201935,735
Emigrant stock [+]20191,653,056
HDI [+]20210.780
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202273º
Life expectancy [+]202076.23
Suicides [+]2015228
Suicide rate [+]20156.48
Number of homicides [+]202043
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20201.31
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20214.40
Consumption GWh [+]202111,448
Generation GWh [+]202117,362
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]03/21/202316,296
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]03/21/2023401,973
Fully vaccinated [+]01/29/2022846,080
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]03/21/20234,681.41
Doses administered [+]01/29/20221,924,950