Decaffeinated or roasted coffee market in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Earlier Report Observations

The market for decaffeinated or roasted coffee in Bosnia and Herzegovina experienced a 5% growth in physical volume from 12 023 tonnes in 2018 to 12 640 tonnes in 2024. This period included a notable contraction to 11 604 tonnes in 2020, after which consumption recovered and stabilized above 12 500 tonnes from 2022 onwards.

In value terms, the market expanded more substantially, increasing by 38% from 76.6 million USD to 106.0 million USD over the same period. This significant rise in market value, contrasted with the more modest volume growth, points to a shift towards higher-value products or increased unit prices within the market. Domestic production, ranging between 11 300 and 12 000 tonnes annually, consistently supplied the majority of the market.

Production decaffeinated or roasted coffee in Bosnia and Herzegovina

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Following two consecutive years of decline, Bosnia and Herzegovina's production of decaffeinated or roasted coffee rebounded in value terms. In 2021, output reached 73 253 thousand US dollars, representing a 9.8% increase compared to 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, production grew by 3.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of 1.0%. The lowest value was recorded in 2020 at 66 702 thousand US dollars, while the largest decline occurred in 2019 at 4.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

In kind, 2018-2021, t

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina produced 12 014 tonnes of decaffeinated or roasted coffee, showing a modest 2.8% increase from the previous year. From 2018 to 2021, production rose by 5.9%, with a compound annual growth rate of 1.9%. The largest decline was observed in 2020 at 2.4%, while the most significant increase occurred in 2019 at 5.5%.

Annual dynamics of production in Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021, t

Exports decaffeinated or roasted coffee from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Exports in kind, t

Bosnia and Herzegovina's exports of decaffeinated or roasted coffee grew for the third year in a row. In 2021, exports totaled 1 625 tonnes, marking a 2.9% gain over the previous year. Between 2018 and 2021, exports surged by 49.5%, translating to a compound annual growth rate of 14.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021, t

From 2018 to 2021, Slovenia, the United States, and Croatia were the leading partners for Bosnia and Herzegovina's exports in volume terms. Slovenia accounted for 39.1% of exports, the United States for 20.2%, and Croatia for 13.8%. Together, these three countries represented 73.1% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021

Exports in value, K $ US

For the third consecutive year, Bosnia and Herzegovina saw an increase in the value of its decaffeinated or roasted coffee exports. In 2021, exports amounted to 8 014 thousand US dollars, which was 5.8% higher than in 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, export value grew by 45.9%, equivalent to an annualized rate of 13.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Between 2018 and 2021, Slovenia, the United States, and Croatia were the top contributors to Bosnia and Herzegovina's export value. Slovenia held a 35.9% share, the United States 23.4%, and Croatia 11.9%. Collectively, these three partners accounted for 71.2% of total export flows in value terms.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2021

Imports decaffeinated or roasted coffee to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Imports in kind, t

After declining for two years, Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports of decaffeinated or roasted coffee increased in volume. In 2021, imports stood at 1 870 tonnes, reflecting a sharp 25.1% rise from the year before. From 2018 to 2021, imports grew by 6.2%, with an annualized rate of 2.0%. The lowest volume was recorded in 2020 at 1 494 tonnes, which also saw the largest decline of 14.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021, t

During the 2018-2021 period, Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports in volume terms were heavily concentrated on Italy, which accounted for 83.6% of total flows. Other trading partners made up the remainder.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021

Imports in value, K $ US

Following two years of decrease, Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports of decaffeinated or roasted coffee rebounded in value. In 2021, imports totaled 12 558 thousand US dollars, up by 33.0% compared to 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, import value increased by 13.2%, corresponding to an annualized rate of 4.2%. The minimum value was in 2020 at 9 440 thousand US dollars, which also experienced the largest decline of 10.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

From 2018 to 2021, the geographical distribution of Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports in value terms was dominated by Italy, with a share of 76.6% of total flows. Other partners held relatively small shares in comparison.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2021