Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets was 4.52 billion in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1997–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2010, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 4.52 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.5% on the previous year and up 530.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 5.11 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -1.98 billion, in 1997.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 132nd of 178 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.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -1.98 billion | — |
| 1998 | -1.91 billion | -3.7% |
| 1999 | -1.27 billion | -33.4% |
| 2000 | -1.05 billion | -17.5% |
| 2001 | 2.56 billion | -343.2% |
| 2002 | 2.19 billion | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 1.94 billion | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 2.76 billion | +42.0% |
| 2005 | 2.79 billion | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 3.77 billion | +35.3% |
| 2007 | 5.11 billion | +35.5% |
| 2008 | 3.11 billion | -39.2% |
| 2009 | 3.46 billion | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 4.52 billion | +30.5% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 4.52 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139.49 billion, 3% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 4.52 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.36 billion, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +343.2% | -1.05 billion | 2.56 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.72 billion | -1.98 billion | -1.27 billion | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.66 billion | -1.05 billion | 5.11 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.52 billion | 4.52 billion | 4.52 billion | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1587 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1159 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1587 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets, net foreign assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 4.52 billion in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.98 billion in 1997.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 132nd out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 530.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.