Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Serbia
Serbia: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP was 41.6 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Serbia, 2001–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 41.6 for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Serbia peaked at 46.03 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.5, in 2001.
That places Serbia 45th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 30.5 | — |
| 2002 | 38.56 | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 37.63 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 37.81 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.9 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 41.32 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 40.58 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 43.68 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 41.14 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 41.17 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 40.02 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 43.34 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 40.58 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 42.94 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 40.96 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 40.29 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 38.52 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 39.03 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 40.2 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 46.03 | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 44.4 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 41.38 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 40.6 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 42.67 | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 43.3 | +1.5% |
| 2026 | 43.24 | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 42.93 | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 42.21 | -1.7% |
| 2029 | 42.13 | -0.2% |
| 2030 | 41.6 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.9 | 30.5 | 43.68 | 9 |
| 2010s | 40.7 | 38.52 | 43.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.89 | 40.6 | 46.03 | 10 |
| 2030s | 41.6 | 41.6 | 41.6 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More public sector data for Serbia
- Arms imports 153.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 23.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -63.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 153.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 352.67 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0258 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 29.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.32 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 4,983 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Serbia?
- Expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Serbia was 41.6 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.03 in 2020.
- What is the lowest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.5 in 2001.
- How does Serbia rank for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Serbia ranks 45th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October