Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Official Name:
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Area:
- 51.129 km 2
- Population (2007):
- 4.552.198 inhabitants
- Coastline:
- 20 km
- Capital:
- Sarajevo
- Maritime Ports and terminals:
- Bosanska Gradiska, Bosanski Brod, Bosanski Samac, Brcko, Orasje
- Maritime claims:
-
- Territorial sea: ND
- Exclusive economic zone: ND
- Continental shelf: ND
- Political divisions:
- 2 first-order administrative divisions and 1 internationally supervised district* - Brcko district (Brcko Distrikt)*, the Bosniak/Croat Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federacija Bosna i Hercegovina) and the Bosnian Serb-led Republika Srpska; note - Brcko district is in northeastern Bosnia and is an administrative unit under the sovereignty of Bosnia and Herzegovina; the district remains under international supervision
- Language(s):
- Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
- National holiday:
- National Day, 25 November (1943)
- Nationality:
- Bosnian(s), Herzegovinian(s)
- Official time:
- UTC 1. Daylight saving time: 1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
- Member of:
- BIS, CE, CEI, EBRD, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NAM (observer), OAS (observer), OIC (observer), OPCW, OSCE, PFP, SECI, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNWTO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer)
- Internet country code:
- .ba
Economic Profile
- Currency:
-
konvertibilna marka (convertible mark) (BAM) - GDP - per capita (PPP):
- USD5.600 (2006 est.)
- GDP (official exchange rate):
- (2006 est.) USD 9.217.000.000
- PIB (Real growth rate:
- 6% (2006 est.)
- GDP (Composition by sector): (2002 est.)
-
- Agriculture:14,2%
- Industry: 30,8%
- Services: 55%
- Labor force:
- 1.026.000 (2001 est.)
- Labor force - by occupation (1999):
-
- Agriculture ND
- Industry: ND
- Services ND
- Unemployment rate:
- 45,5% (2004 est.)
- Inflation rate (Consumer prices):
- 8,2% (2006 est)
- Investment (Gross Fixed):
- ND
- Budget:
-
- Revenues: USD5.643.000.000
- Expenditures: USD5.677.000.000
- Public debt:
- 24,5% of GDP (2006 est.)
- Current account balance:
- USD -1.730.000.000 (2006 est.)
- Exports:
- USD 3.500.000.000 FOB (2006 est.)
- Exports - Commodities:
- Metals, clothing, wood products
- Exports - Partners:
- Croatia 18,4%, Italy 17,1%, Slovenia 14,7%, Germany 12,8%, Austria 6,5%, Hungary 5,2%, China 4,2% (2005)
- Imports:
- USD 8.250.000.000 FOB (2006 est.)
- Imports - Commodities:
- Machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs
- Imports - partners:
- Croatia 24,7%, Germany 13,6%, Slovenia 13%, Italy 11%, Austria 6,9%, Hungary 5,5% (2005)
- Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
- USD 2.700.000.000 (2006 est.)
- Debt - external:
- USD 3.927.000.000 (2006)
Pages linking here
