Women's woven blouses and shirts market in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2020, the market volume for women's woven blouses and shirts in Bosnia and Herzegovina declined from 730 thousand units to 633 thousand units, with a notable drop in 2020. In value terms, the market showed mixed movement, reaching 5,850 thousand US dollars in 2019 before decreasing to 5,132 thousand US dollars in 2020.

The market recovered in 2021, with volume rising to 867 thousand units and value to 6,774 thousand US dollars. This was followed by a contraction in volume over the next two years, falling to 695 thousand units in 2023, while market value peaked at 7,879 thousand US dollars in 2022 before declining to 7,209 thousand US dollars in 2023.

A sharp expansion occurred in 2024, as market volume surged by 68.6% to 1,172 thousand units and value increased by 46.4% to 10,556 thousand US dollars, marking the highest point in the period.

Production women's woven blouses and shirts in Bosnia and Herzegovina

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

After two years of growth, the production of women's woven blouses and shirts in Bosnia and Herzegovina experienced a decline. In 2021, output was valued at 1 960 thousand US dollars, marking a slight decrease of 1.3% compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production increased by 17.5%, which translates to an annualized growth rate of 5.5%. The largest increase occurred in 2019, at 11.6%, while the peak value was recorded in 2020, reaching 1 986 thousand US dollars.

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

In kind, 2018-2021, K unit

In 2021, Bosnia and Herzegovina produced 313.9 thousand units of women's woven blouses and shirts, representing a contraction of 2.4% compared to the previous year. From 2018 to 2021, production grew by 25.3%, with an annualized rate of 7.8%. The lowest output was in 2019, at 237.2 thousand units, while the highest was in 2020, at 321.7 thousand units. The largest decline occurred in 2019, at 5.4%, and the largest increase was in 2020, at 35.6%.

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

Exports women's woven blouses and shirts from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Exports in kind, K unit

Exports of women's woven blouses and shirts from Bosnia and Herzegovina declined for the third consecutive year. In 2021, shipments abroad reached 228.2 thousand units, down by 1.1% year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, exports decreased by 35.7%, equating to an annualized decline of 13.7%.

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

From 2018 to 2021, Germany was the dominant market for exports in kind, accounting for 84.8% of total flows, while other markets contributed smaller, fragmented shares.

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

Following a two-year contraction, Bosnia and Herzegovina's exports of women's woven blouses and shirts in value terms increased. In 2021, exports were recorded at 3 552 thousand US dollars, up by 20.1% year-over-year. However, over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports decreased by 14.6%, with an annualized rate of decline of 5.1%. The lowest value was in 2020, at 2 958 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 19.1%.

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

Throughout 2018 to 2021, Germany dominated the export structure in value terms, holding an 83.3% share of total flows, while other markets had relatively modest contributions.

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 women's woven blouses and shirts to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Imports in kind, K unit

After two years of decline, Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports of women's woven blouses and shirts in kind increased. In 2021, imports reached 781.0 thousand units, reflecting a dramatic uptick of 44.0% compared to 2020. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, imports decreased by 6.4%, with an annualized decline of 2.2%. The minimum value was recorded in 2020, at 542.4 thousand units, which also experienced the largest decline of 28.1%.

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

From 2018 to 2021, Turkey, China, and Bangladesh formed the main cluster of markets for imports in kind, with shares of 29.4%, 17.9%, and 11.6%, respectively. Together, they accounted for 59.0% of total import flows.

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 decline, Bosnia and Herzegovina's imports of women's woven blouses and shirts in value terms increased. In 2021, import volume reached 8 366 thousand US dollars, reflecting a sharp gain of 37.0% compared to 2020. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, imports increased by 2.4%, with a compound annual growth rate of 0.8%. The minimum value was in 2020, at 6 105 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 20.2%.

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

From 2018 to 2021, Turkey, China, and Bangladesh remained the leading destinations in the import structure in value terms, with shares of 31.9%, 17.0%, and 12.3%, respectively. Combined, they accounted for 61.2% of total import flows.

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