Bosnia and Herzegovina Imports from Germany
Bosnia & Herzegovina's imports from Germany rose to $1.87 billion in 2024, up from $1.84 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 1.4% ($26.17 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Bosnia & Herzegovina from Germany were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($504.88 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($219.50 million) and Plastics and plastic articles ($188.97 million).
Bosnia & Herzegovina had a trade deficit with Germany that widened to $510.7 million in 2024 from $363.52 million in 2023. This is an increase of 40.5% ($147.18 million).
Bosnia and Herzegovina Imports from Germany by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Bosnia and Herzegovina imports from Germany by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $504.88M | 2024 |
| 2 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $219.50M | 2024 |
| 3 | Plastics and plastic articles | $188.97M | 2024 |
| 4 | Pharmaceutical products | $115.82M | 2024 |
| 5 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $82.69M | 2024 |
| 6 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $62.31M | 2024 |
| 7 | Iron and steel | $50.83M | 2024 |
| 8 | Meat and edible offal | $43.54M | 2024 |
| 9 | Articles of iron or steel | $37.48M | 2024 |
| 10 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $36.27M | 2024 |
| 11 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $33.30M | 2024 |
| 12 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $31.18M | 2024 |
| 13 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $30.90M | 2024 |
| 14 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $28.31M | 2024 |
| 15 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $27.26M | 2024 |
| 16 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $25.40M | 2024 |
| 17 | Rubber and rubber articles | $25.31M | 2024 |
| 18 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $24.50M | 2024 |
| 19 | Copper and copper articles | $21.96M | 2024 |
| 20 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $21.86M | 2024 |
| 21 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $19.43M | 2024 |
| 22 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $17.91M | 2024 |
| 23 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $17.23M | 2024 |
| 24 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $13.10M | 2024 |
| 25 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $12.21M | 2024 |
| 26 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $12.07M | 2024 |
| 27 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $10.99M | 2024 |
| 28 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $10.34M | 2024 |
| 29 | Man-made staple fibres | $9.43M | 2024 |
| 30 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $8.92M | 2024 |
| 31 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $8.18M | 2024 |
| 32 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $7.66M | 2024 |
| 33 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $6.87M | 2024 |
| 34 | Organic chemicals | $6.68M | 2024 |
| 35 | Glass and glassware | $6.41M | 2024 |
| 36 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $5.98M | 2024 |
| 37 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $5.32M | 2024 |
| 38 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $4.92M | 2024 |
| 39 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $4.89M | 2024 |
| 40 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $4.76M | 2024 |
| 41 | Ceramic products | $4.76M | 2024 |
| 42 | Sugar and confectionery | $4.44M | 2024 |
| 43 | Live animals | $4.27M | 2024 |
| 44 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $4.20M | 2024 |
| 45 | Cotton | $3.99M | 2024 |
| 46 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $3.93M | 2024 |
| 47 | Footwear and parts | $3.60M | 2024 |
| 48 | Zinc and zinc articles | $3.02M | 2024 |
| 49 | Fertilizers | $2.70M | 2024 |
| 50 | Man-made filaments | $2.69M | 2024 |
| 51 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $2.53M | 2024 |
| 52 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $2.50M | 2024 |
| 53 | Toys, games, sports goods | $2.17M | 2024 |
| 54 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $2.07M | 2024 |
| 55 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $1.91M | 2024 |
| 56 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $1.58M | 2024 |
| 57 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $1.43M | 2024 |
| 58 | Other base metals, cermets | $1.24M | 2024 |
| 59 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $1.16M | 2024 |
| 60 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $1.12M | 2024 |
| 61 | Non-knitted clothing | $1.06M | 2024 |
| 62 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $1.05M | 2024 |
| 63 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $984,823.25 | 2024 |
| 64 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $979,984.80 | 2024 |
| 65 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $716,389.42 | 2024 |
| 66 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $640,525.22 | 2024 |
| 67 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $614,915.72 | 2024 |
| 68 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $509,159.32 | 2024 |
| 69 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $489,932.17 | 2024 |
| 70 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $416,815.12 | 2024 |
| 71 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $388,674.72 | 2024 |
| 72 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $324,327.58 | 2024 |
| 73 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $283,827.04 | 2024 |
| 74 | Tin and tin articles | $253,686.56 | 2024 |
| 75 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $158,982.30 | 2024 |
| 76 | Animal products | $149,211.56 | 2024 |
| 77 | Headgear | $117,481.67 | 2024 |
| 78 | Nickel and nickel articles | $108,612.18 | 2024 |
| 79 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $101,246.35 | 2024 |
| 80 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $93,105.96 | 2024 |
| 81 | Musical instruments, parts | $80,929.85 | 2024 |
| 82 | Clocks, watches, parts | $80,879.65 | 2024 |
| 83 | Furskins and artificial fur | $68,880.40 | 2024 |
| 84 | Cork and cork products | $66,631.00 | 2024 |
| 85 | Cereals | $44,339.08 | 2024 |
| 86 | Lead and lead articles | $30,755.06 | 2024 |
| 87 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $29,046.72 | 2024 |
| 88 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $23,398.99 | 2024 |
| 89 | Works of art, antiques | $21,167.55 | 2024 |
| 90 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $12,024.82 | 2024 |
| 91 | Ores, slag, ash | $11,581.33 | 2024 |
| 92 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $8,208.59 | 2024 |
| 93 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $1,866.57 | 2024 |
| 94 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $1,596.16 | 2024 |
| 95 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $375.62 | 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina Imports from Germany (2003-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Bosnia and Herzegovina imports from Germany by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.87 |
| 2023 | 1.84 |
| 2022 | 1.61 |
| 2021 | 1.55 |
| 2020 | 1.21 |
| 2019 | 1.34 |
| 2018 | 1.39 |
| 2017 | 1.21 |
| 2016 | 1.13 |
| 2015 | 1.09 |
| 2014 | 1.27 |
| 2013 | 1.18 |
| 2012 | 1.13 |
| 2011 | 1.17 |
| 2010 | 0.97 |
| 2009 | 0.94 |
| 2008 | 1.43 |
| 2007 | 1.22 |
| 2006 | 0.94 |
| 2005 | 1.01 |
| 2004 | 0.70 |
| 2003 | 0.48 |