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Iron or steel sanitary ware market in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market size for iron or steel sanitary ware in Bosnia and Herzegovina, measured in value terms, contracted from 3.7 million USD in 2021 to 3.1 million USD in 2022. It then rebounded to 3.2 million USD in 2023 and further to 3.5 million USD in 2024, showing a partial recovery after the initial decline.

Domestic production played a key role in these fluctuations, surging by 28% in 2022 before falling sharply by 46% in 2023 and then recovering partially in 2024. Trade flows also shifted, with imports dipping in 2022 before rising again, while exports peaked in 2022 and subsequently moderated.

Looking at the broader period from 2018, import values remained relatively stable until 2020, then jumped notably in 2021. Export activity gradually increased from 2018 to 2022, reflecting growing external demand for locally produced sanitary ware.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In value
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2021-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2021-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  1. 5.1.1. In value, 2021-2024, K $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production iron or steel sanitary ware in Bosnia and Herzegovina

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports iron or steel sanitary ware from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Exports in kind, t

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina exported 108.0 tons of foreign iron or steel sanitary ware, marking a strong 13.3% increase compared to 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, exports grew by 38.4%, with an average annual growth rate of 11.4%. The largest decline occurred in 2020, at 11.0%, while the largest increase was recorded in 2019, reaching 37.4%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	37.4%	(11.0%)	13.3%	11.4%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Austria, Switzerland, and Croatia consistently served as the main destinations for Bosnia and Herzegovina's exports in kind of iron or steel sanitary ware. Austria accounted for 37.7% of exports, Switzerland for 32.6%, and Croatia for 13.1%, together representing 83.4% of total export flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina exported iron or steel sanitary ware worth 1 229 thousand US dollars, showing a solid 16.2% year-over-year increase. Between 2018 and 2021, exports rose by 36.6%, with an average annual growth rate of 11.0%. The largest decline was in 2020, at 9.1%, while the largest increase occurred in 2019, at 29.4%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	29.4%	(9.1%)	16.2%	11.0%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Switzerland and Austria clearly dominated the export value of iron or steel sanitary ware from Bosnia and Herzegovina, jointly accounting for 81.0% of total flows. Other countries held significantly smaller shares during this period.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports iron or steel sanitary ware to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Imports in kind, t

Iron or steel sanitary ware imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina increased for the second consecutive year in 2021, reaching 472.3 tons, which is 9.4% higher than in 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, imports grew by 6.5%, equating to an annualized rate of 2.1%. The lowest import volume was recorded in 2019, at 424.2 tons, with the largest decline that year at 4.4%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(4.4%)	1.7%	9.4%	2.1%

Source: SHEV.io

Over the 2018-2021 period, China, Slovenia, and Turkey were the main sources of iron or steel sanitary ware imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina. China accounted for 28.1% of imports, Slovenia for 14.7%, and Turkey for 14.3%, together absorbing 57.1% of total import flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Cross-border shipments of iron or steel sanitary ware to Bosnia and Herzegovina increased for the third consecutive year in 2021, with imports recorded at 3 889 thousand US dollars, representing a 17.3% rise compared to 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, imports grew by 20.9%, with an average annual growth rate of 6.5%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1.8%	1.2%	17.3%	6.5%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, China, Slovenia, and Germany continued to lead as suppliers of iron or steel sanitary ware to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value terms. China accounted for 19.7% of imports, Slovenia for 18.5%, and Germany for 14.5%, jointly taking 52.8% of total import value.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io