Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Serbia

Serbia: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was 29.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
25th
of 164 countries
All-time high
46.57 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-54.29 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Serbia, 1998–2024

-50-25025501998201120241998: -29.8 % change on previous year1999: 14.8 % change on previous year2000: -54.3 % change on previous year2001: 46.6 % change on previous year2002: 37.3 % change on previous year2003: 7.7 % change on previous year2004: 1.2 % change on previous year2005: -14.8 % change on previous year2006: 12 % change on previous year2007: 37.8 % change on previous year2008: 14.4 % change on previous year2009: -12.4 % change on previous year2010: -10.5 % change on previous year2011: 13.1 % change on previous year2012: -12.3 % change on previous year2013: 7.8 % change on previous year2014: -1.5 % change on previous year2015: -23.8 % change on previous year2016: 12.1 % change on previous year2017: 1.5 % change on previous year2018: 33.7 % change on previous year2019: 10.7 % change on previous year2020: 8.8 % change on previous year2021: 41.4 % change on previous year2022: -19.9 % change on previous year2023: 23.8 % change on previous year2024: 29.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 29.27 % change on previous year for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.9% on the previous year and up 2,099.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Serbia peaked at 46.57 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -54.29 % change on previous year, in 2000.

Serbia ranks 25th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Serbia, 1998 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1998 -29.77 % change on previous year
1999 14.85 % change on previous year -149.9%
2000 -54.29 % change on previous year -465.6%
2001 46.57 % change on previous year -185.8%
2002 37.33 % change on previous year -19.8%
2003 7.67 % change on previous year -79.4%
2004 1.18 % change on previous year -84.6%
2005 -14.84 % change on previous year -1359.7%
2006 12 % change on previous year -180.9%
2007 37.8 % change on previous year +214.9%
2008 14.42 % change on previous year -61.9%
2009 -12.36 % change on previous year -185.7%
2010 -10.46 % change on previous year -15.3%
2011 13.14 % change on previous year -225.6%
2012 -12.35 % change on previous year -194.0%
2013 7.76 % change on previous year -162.8%
2014 -1.46 % change on previous year -118.9%
2015 -23.77 % change on previous year +1523.9%
2016 12.05 % change on previous year -150.7%
2017 1.51 % change on previous year -87.4%
2018 33.69 % change on previous year +2126.8%
2019 10.69 % change on previous year -68.3%
2020 8.82 % change on previous year -17.5%
2021 41.36 % change on previous year +369.0%
2022 -19.95 % change on previous year -148.2%
2023 23.81 % change on previous year -219.3%
2024 29.27 % change on previous year +22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -7.46 % change on previous year -29.77 % change on previous year 14.85 % change on previous year 2
2000s 7.55 % change on previous year -54.29 % change on previous year 46.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.08 % change on previous year -23.77 % change on previous year 33.69 % change on previous year 10
2020s 16.66 % change on previous year -19.95 % change on previous year 41.36 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 22 Niger 31.32 % change on previous year compare
  2. 23 Montenegro 31.31 % change on previous year compare
  3. 24 Libya 29.54 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 Czechia 29.05 % change on previous year compare
  5. 27 Turkmenistan 27.9 % change on previous year
  6. 28 Türkiye 27.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Serbia?
Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Serbia was 29.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 46.57 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was -54.29 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Serbia rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
Serbia ranks 25th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,099.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 10,048 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.