Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Serbia
Serbia: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP was -4.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Serbia stood at -4.6%.
That represents a change of down 90.3% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Serbia peaked at -2.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -19.4%, in 2008.
Serbia ranks 143rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -16.8% | — |
| 2008 | -19.4% | +15.9% |
| 2009 | -6.0% | -69.3% |
| 2010 | -6.2% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | -9.9% | +60.5% |
| 2012 | -10.5% | +5.6% |
| 2013 | -5.5% | -47.2% |
| 2014 | -5.4% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | -3.3% | -38.2% |
| 2016 | -2.8% | -15.1% |
| 2017 | -5.1% | +79.3% |
| 2018 | -4.7% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | -6.6% | +40.9% |
| 2020 | -3.9% | -40.6% |
| 2021 | -4.0% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | -6.7% | +66.3% |
| 2023 | -2.4% | -64.1% |
| 2024 | -4.6% | +90.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -14.1% | -19.4% | -6.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | -6.0% | -10.5% | -2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.3% | -6.7% | -2.4% | 5 |
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- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 56.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 861,883 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3849 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,874 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Serbia?
- Current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Serbia was -4.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest current account balance as a proportion of gdp recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was -2.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest current account balance as a proportion of gdp recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.4% in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Serbia ranks 143rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current account balance as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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