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Skin care preparations market in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for skin care preparations in Bosnia and Herzegovina demonstrated significant growth between 2018 and 2024, with its total value increasing from $29.4 million to $57.5 million. This upward trend was briefly interrupted in 2020 when the market size contracted to $28.9 million.

A strong recovery followed in 2021, with the market expanding by over 25% to reach $36.3 million. Growth continued steadily, surpassing $48 million in 2023 and climbing to $57.5 million by 2024.

Domestic production value rose from $1.8 million to $3.7 million during this period, while import values more than doubled from $28.8 million to $58.3 million, indicating a growing consumer demand met largely by international supply.

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, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  1. 5.1.1. In value, 2018-2024, 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, K unit
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, K unit
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K unit
    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/K unit
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/K unit
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/K unit
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, K unit
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, K unit
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K unit
    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/K unit
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/K unit
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/K unit
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, K unit
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, K unit
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K unit
    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/K unit
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/K unit
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/K unit
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, K unit
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, K unit
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K unit
    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/K unit
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/K unit
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/K unit
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K unit
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K unit
  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 skin care preparations in Bosnia and Herzegovina

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the production value of skin care preparations reached 2 038 thousand US dollars in 2021, marking a significant 16.1% increase compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production grew by 12.5%, with an average annual growth rate of 4.0%. The lowest value was recorded in 2020 at 1 755 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 11.4%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	9.4%	(11.4%)	16.1%	4.0%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports skin care preparations from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Exports in kind, K unit

Exports of skin care preparations from Bosnia and Herzegovina increased for the second consecutive year. In 2021, the export volume totaled 490 thousand units, up 7.9% from 2020. Between 2018 and 2021, exports rose by 12.5%, equivalent to an annualized growth rate of 4.0%. The lowest volume was recorded in 2019 at 428 thousand units, which also experienced the largest decline of 1.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021, K unit

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(1.7%)	6.1%	7.9%	4.0%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, the main destinations for Bosnia and Herzegovina's skin care preparations exports in kind were Serbia, accounting for 29.0% of exports, the United Arab Emirates with 15.3%, and Croatia at 11.2%. Together, these three countries represented 55.6% 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

Exports of skin care preparations from Bosnia and Herzegovina increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, the export value reached 1 986 thousand US dollars, showing a sharp rise of 34.4% compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports grew by 71.6%, with an average annual growth rate of 19.7%.

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	15.5%	10.5%	34.4%	19.7%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina's skin care preparations exports in value terms were distributed across a wide range of markets. Serbia led with 23.4% of exports, followed by Croatia at 13.6%, and the United Arab Emirates at 12.8%. Together, these three countries accounted for 49.9% of total export flows.

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 skin care preparations to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Imports in kind, K unit

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina imported 13 934 thousand units of skin care preparations, representing a controlled gain of 6.9% over the previous year. From 2018 to 2021, imports increased by 10.7%, equating to an annualized growth rate of 3.4%. The largest decline occurred in 2020, with a drop of 2.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2021, K unit

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	6.6%	(2.8%)	6.9%	3.4%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Germany, Slovenia, and Poland were the main sources of skin care preparations imports in kind for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Germany accounted for 25.6% of imports, Slovenia for 16.7%, and Poland for 10.0%. Together, these three countries absorbed 52.3% 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

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports of skin care preparations in value terms amounted to 36 236 thousand US dollars, up 26.7% year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, imports increased by 25.9%, equivalent to an annualized growth rate of 8.0%. The lowest value was recorded in 2020 at 28 594 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 6.6%.

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	6.4%	(6.6%)	26.7%	8.0%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2018 to 2021, Germany, France, and Serbia formed the core of Bosnia and Herzegovina's skin care preparations imports in value terms. Germany accounted for 19.1% of imports, France for 18.8%, and Serbia for 12.7%. Together, these three countries took 50.7% of total import flows.

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