Bosnia and Herzegovina — Inflation
Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %) for Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006–2025.
Inflation for Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3.98% in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 20 years, from 2006 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 14.02% in 2022. The lowest was -1.58% in 2016 (about -2.5× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to -2.25% per year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 63 of 187 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 34%. The median for Europe & Central Asia is 3.75%, so Bosnia and Herzegovina sits above it. It peaked in 2022 and has fallen 72% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 484%. Within Europe & Central Asia it ranks 17 of 49 economies; Montenegro (3.90%) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was down 864% in 2014. That is 63% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 2006 level: doubled by 2022.
World ranking. Climbed: 69th of 180 in 2006 → 130th of 186 in 2010 → 167th of 178 in 2020 → 54th of 169 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 2006 to 2025
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.98% | +2.3 pp |
| 2024 | 1.69% | -4.4 pp |
| 2023 | 6.11% | -7.9 pp |
| 2022 | 14.02% | +12.0 pp |
| 2021 | 1.98% | +3.0 pp |
| 2020 | -1.05% | -1.6 pp |
| 2019 | 0.56% | -0.9 pp |
| 2018 | 1.42% | +0.6 pp |
| 2017 | 0.81% | +2.4 pp |
| 2016 | -1.58% | -0.5 pp |
| 2015 | -1.04% | -0.1 pp |
| 2014 | -0.9% | -0.8 pp |
| 2013 | -0.09% | -2.1 pp |
| 2012 | 2.05% | -1.6 pp |
| 2011 | 3.67% | +1.7 pp |
| 2010 | 2% | +2.4 pp |
| 2009 | -0.38% | -7.8 pp |
| 2008 | 7.43% | +5.9 pp |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -4.6 pp |
| 2006 | 6.13% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Inflation in 2007?
1.5% (2007). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are changes in this series measured in percentage points?
Yes. The series is a share expressed in annual %, so year-over-year movements in the Change column are percentage points (pp), not percent.
Is Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Inflation growing or shrinking?
Between 2006 and 2025 the series was shrinking overall: -35.1% in total — about 2.2% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 3.98%; 2024: 1.69%; 2023: 6.11%; 2022: 14.02%; 2021: 1.98%. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG — Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.