Ores and metals exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ores and metals exports was 9.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Ores and metals exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2003–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 9.7% for ores and metals exports in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ores and metals exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 22.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2020.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.8% | 10.7% | 22.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 7.0% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 5.5% | 11.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More energy & mining data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ores and metals imports 5.6% (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.6% (2025)
- Fuel exports 6.5% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.2% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.8% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 9.2% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 3,677 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 18.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ores and metals exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Ores and metals exports in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 9.7% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest ores and metals exports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest ores and metals exports recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2020.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for ores and metals exports?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ores and metals exports rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.