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Wheat and meslin market in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The wheat and meslin market in Bosnia and Herzegovina showed considerable volatility from 2018 to 2023. After a period of relative stability, market volume expanded sharply to a peak of 622.7 thousand tons in 2020.

This growth was followed by a significant contraction in 2021, with volume falling to 548.8 thousand tons. The market stabilized near this level in 2022 before experiencing a more severe decline of over 20% in 2023, ending the period at 439.3 thousand tons.

Overall, the market volume in 2023 was 22% lower than its 2018 level, marking a substantial decrease over the six-year span.

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 kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, K t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, K t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, M $ 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/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, K t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, K t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, M $ 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/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, K t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, K t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, M $ 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/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, K t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in kind, 2018-2025, K t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, K t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina in value, 2018-2025, M $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, M $ 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/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, M $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, M $ 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 wheat and meslin in Bosnia and Herzegovina

In kind, 2018-2021, K t

Top producers of wheat and meslin, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of wheat and meslin, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina produced 314.4 thousand tons of wheat and meslin, representing a 2.3% decrease from the previous year. Looking at the period from 2018 to 2021, production grew by 6.3%, with an average annual growth rate of 2.1%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2019 at 264.8 thousand tons, which saw the largest decline of 10.5%. In contrast, 2020 marked the peak with 321.8 thousand tons, experiencing the highest increase of 21.5%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(10.5%)	21.5%	(2.3%)	2.1%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports wheat and meslin from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Exports in kind, K t

Wheat and meslin exports from Bosnia and Herzegovina have risen for the second year in a row. In 2021, exports reached 40.4 thousand tons, showing a significant increase of 10.7% compared to the previous year. However, over the 2018-2021 period, exports overall decreased by 34.5%, with an average annual decline of 13.2%. The lowest export volume was in 2019 at 22.8 thousand tons, which also saw the largest drop of 63.1%. The biggest increase occurred in 2020, with a 60.4% rise.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(63.1%)	60.4%	10.7%	(13.2%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Croatia and Turkey were the primary markets for Bosnia and Herzegovina's wheat and meslin exports, together accounting for 82.0% of total export flows, while other partners made up the remainder.

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

The market showed considerable volatility during these years, with a peak in 2018 and a low point in 2019, resulting in a 2.5-fold swing. In 2021, wheat and meslin shipments from Bosnia and Herzegovina abroad reached 11 659 thousand US dollars, marking a dramatic increase of 39.9% compared to 2020. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 4 644 thousand US dollars, which experienced the largest decline of 60.4%. The largest increase was in 2020, with a 79.5% rise.

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	(60.4%)	79.5%	39.9%	(0.2%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, Croatia and Turkey dominated Bosnia and Herzegovina's wheat and meslin exports in value terms, together accounting for 85.0% of total flows, with other destinations contributing smaller individual shares.

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 wheat and meslin to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Imports in kind, K t

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina imported 274.9 thousand tons of wheat and meslin, reflecting an 18.5% decrease from 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, imports fell by 16.6%, equivalent to an average annual decline of 5.9%. The highest import volume was in 2020 at 337.4 thousand tons, which saw the largest increase of 4.0%.

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

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(1.5%)	4.0%	(18.5%)	(5.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Hungary, Serbia, and Croatia were the main sources for Bosnia and Herzegovina's wheat and meslin imports in kind. Hungary accounted for 51.8% of imports, Serbia for 25.6%, and Croatia for 22.5%, together making up 100.0% 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

Wheat and meslin imports into Bosnia and Herzegovina have increased for the second consecutive year. In 2021, imports totaled 76 858 thousand US dollars, showing a moderate uptick of 7.5% from the previous year. Over the 2018-2021 period, imports grew by 10.4%, with an average annual growth rate of 3.3%. The lowest value was in 2019 at 69 292 thousand US dollars, which saw the largest decline of 0.5%.

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	(0.5%)	3.2%	7.5%	3.3%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, Hungary, Serbia, and Croatia were the principal sources for Bosnia and Herzegovina's wheat and meslin imports in value terms. Hungary contributed 54.3%, Serbia 25.6%, and Croatia 20.1%, jointly accounting for 99.9% 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