Bosnia and Herzegovina Government Debt to GDP
General government gross debt as % of GDP GGXWDG_NGDP
Overview
Bosnia and Herzegovina's government debt to gdp stood at 30.65% in 2025, a rise of +1.12% from 2024. The IMF projects 30.65% by 2025. Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 151st globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Debt to GDP | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | 35.39% | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | 34.25% | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | 33.41% | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | 32.46% | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | 31.56% | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | 30.65% | - | - |
| 2025 | 30.65% | +1.12% | #151 |
| 2024 | 29.53% | +0.54% | #30 |
| 2023 | 28.98% | −2.24% | #30 |
| 2022 | 31.22% | −4.53% | #33 |
| 2021 | 35.75% | −1.50% | #33 |
| 2020 | 37.25% | +4.47% | #35 |
| 2019 | 32.78% | −1.73% | #40 |
| 2018 | 34.51% | −4.11% | #46 |
| 2017 | 38.62% | −6.26% | #59 |
| 2016 | 44.87% | −1.50% | #88 |
| 2015 | 46.38% | −0.76% | #103 |
| 2014 | 47.14% | +3.39% | #115 |
| 2013 | 43.76% | +0.20% | #111 |
| 2012 | 43.56% | +2.62% | #114 |
| 2011 | 40.94% | −1.26% | #107 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw government debt to gdp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Bosnia and Herzegovina's government debt to gdp was 30.65% in 2025. Ranked 151st globally. This represents a 3.8% increase from the previous year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's government debt to gdp peaked at 56.04% in 1999.
The lowest government debt to gdp in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 18.17% in 2007.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 151st globally in government debt to gdp as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GGXWDG_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's government debt to gdp is projected to reach 30.65% by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The government debt to gdp of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2025 was 30.65%. This ranks 151st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_bosnia-and-herzegovina_government-debt-to-gdp,
title = {Bosnia and Herzegovina Government Debt to GDP},
url = {https://historysaid.com/bosnia-and-herzegovina/government-debt-to-gdp},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}