Bosnia and Herzegovina Imports from China
Bosnia & Herzegovina's imports from China rose to $1.53 billion in 2024, up from $1.45 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 5% ($73.19 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Bosnia & Herzegovina from China were Electrical machinery and equipment ($354.98 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($297.99 million) and Iron and steel ($85.31 million).
Bosnia & Herzegovina had a trade deficit with China that widened to $1.5 billion in 2024 from $1.43 billion in 2023. This is an increase of 4.6% ($65.53 million).
Bosnia and Herzegovina Imports from China by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Bosnia and Herzegovina imports from China by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $354.98M | 2024 |
| 2 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $297.99M | 2024 |
| 3 | Iron and steel | $85.31M | 2024 |
| 4 | Footwear and parts | $64.79M | 2024 |
| 5 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $62.36M | 2024 |
| 6 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $60.09M | 2024 |
| 7 | Articles of iron or steel | $54.22M | 2024 |
| 8 | Plastics and plastic articles | $53.80M | 2024 |
| 9 | Toys, games, sports goods | $44.61M | 2024 |
| 10 | Non-knitted clothing | $36.96M | 2024 |
| 11 | Rubber and rubber articles | $36.71M | 2024 |
| 12 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $35.41M | 2024 |
| 13 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $31.08M | 2024 |
| 14 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $24.50M | 2024 |
| 15 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $19.26M | 2024 |
| 16 | Man-made filaments | $17.62M | 2024 |
| 17 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $16.55M | 2024 |
| 18 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $16.47M | 2024 |
| 19 | Ceramic products | $16.44M | 2024 |
| 20 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $16.39M | 2024 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $15.14M | 2024 |
| 22 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $14.53M | 2024 |
| 23 | Glass and glassware | $14.49M | 2024 |
| 24 | Organic chemicals | $9.95M | 2024 |
| 25 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $9.12M | 2024 |
| 26 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $7.64M | 2024 |
| 27 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $6.32M | 2024 |
| 28 | Clocks, watches, parts | $6.27M | 2024 |
| 29 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $6.20M | 2024 |
| 30 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $5.52M | 2024 |
| 31 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $5.12M | 2024 |
| 32 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $4.71M | 2024 |
| 33 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $4.64M | 2024 |
| 34 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $4.52M | 2024 |
| 35 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $4.14M | 2024 |
| 36 | Man-made staple fibres | $4.12M | 2024 |
| 37 | Headgear | $3.90M | 2024 |
| 38 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $3.74M | 2024 |
| 39 | Pharmaceutical products | $3.69M | 2024 |
| 40 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $3.48M | 2024 |
| 41 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $3.17M | 2024 |
| 42 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $2.70M | 2024 |
| 43 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $2.42M | 2024 |
| 44 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $2.38M | 2024 |
| 45 | Sugar and confectionery | $2.16M | 2024 |
| 46 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $2.14M | 2024 |
| 47 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $2.12M | 2024 |
| 48 | Other base metals, cermets | $2.10M | 2024 |
| 49 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $2.07M | 2024 |
| 50 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $2.02M | 2024 |
| 51 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $1.83M | 2024 |
| 52 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $1.82M | 2024 |
| 53 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $1.65M | 2024 |
| 54 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $1.48M | 2024 |
| 55 | Copper and copper articles | $1.48M | 2024 |
| 56 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $1.32M | 2024 |
| 57 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $1.21M | 2024 |
| 58 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $1.09M | 2024 |
| 59 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $971,024.93 | 2024 |
| 60 | Musical instruments, parts | $895,050.58 | 2024 |
| 61 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $870,797.38 | 2024 |
| 62 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $819,437.22 | 2024 |
| 63 | Cotton | $818,480.86 | 2024 |
| 64 | Cereals | $687,244.26 | 2024 |
| 65 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $676,653.92 | 2024 |
| 66 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $564,156.04 | 2024 |
| 67 | Furskins and artificial fur | $288,145.88 | 2024 |
| 68 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $258,995.68 | 2024 |
| 69 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $235,538.43 | 2024 |
| 70 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $207,061.33 | 2024 |
| 71 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $185,187.22 | 2024 |
| 72 | Animal products | $139,345.21 | 2024 |
| 73 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $130,690.77 | 2024 |
| 74 | Tin and tin articles | $126,087.69 | 2024 |
| 75 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $116,201.05 | 2024 |
| 76 | Zinc and zinc articles | $96,710.84 | 2024 |
| 77 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $86,194.73 | 2024 |
| 78 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $86,165.52 | 2024 |
| 79 | Silk | $82,396.37 | 2024 |
| 80 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $77,645.20 | 2024 |
| 81 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $73,239.39 | 2024 |
| 82 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $71,623.75 | 2024 |
| 83 | Cork and cork products | $53,243.26 | 2024 |
| 84 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $48,891.79 | 2024 |
| 85 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $36,272.01 | 2024 |
| 86 | Fertilizers | $29,429.62 | 2024 |
| 87 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $23,096.15 | 2024 |
| 88 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $20,161.35 | 2024 |
| 89 | Nickel and nickel articles | $17,183.30 | 2024 |
| 90 | Lead and lead articles | $9,681.54 | 2024 |
| 91 | Works of art, antiques | $9,363.21 | 2024 |
| 92 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $472.87 | 2024 |
| 93 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $1.10 | 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina Imports from China (2003-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Bosnia and Herzegovina imports from China by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.53 |
| 2023 | 1.45 |
| 2022 | 1.25 |
| 2021 | 1.03 |
| 2020 | 0.79 |
| 2019 | 0.83 |
| 2018 | 0.81 |
| 2017 | 0.68 |
| 2016 | 0.62 |
| 2015 | 0.62 |
| 2014 | 0.92 |
| 2013 | 0.62 |
| 2012 | 0.54 |
| 2011 | 0.55 |
| 2010 | 0.44 |
| 2009 | 0.38 |
| 2008 | 0.56 |
| 2007 | 0.42 |
| 2006 | 0.26 |
| 2005 | 0.24 |
| 2004 | 0.11 |
| 2003 | 0.06 |