Exports of goods and services in Serbia
Serbia: Exports of goods and services was 54.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services in Serbia, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 54.3% for exports of goods and services in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Serbia peaked at 60.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1995.
That places Serbia 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.9% | — |
| 1996 | 10.5% | +116.7% |
| 1997 | 12.8% | +21.6% |
| 1998 | 17.3% | +35.6% |
| 1999 | 10.0% | -42.5% |
| 2000 | 8.2% | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 19.7% | +139.2% |
| 2002 | 19.2% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 22.1% | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 24.5% | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 27.6% | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 29.0% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 26.2% | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 27.4% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 25.3% | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 31.0% | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 31.7% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 34.4% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 38.2% | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 40.3% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 43.4% | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 46.5% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 48.1% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 48.7% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 49.0% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 46.1% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 52.3% | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 60.7% | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 55.1% | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 53.6% | -2.7% |
| 2025 | 54.3% | +1.4% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 54.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.2%, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 54.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.4%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +139.2% | 8.2% | 19.7% |
| 1996 | +116.7% | 4.9% | 10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 4.9% | 17.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 22.9% | 8.2% | 29.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 31.0% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 46.1% | 60.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More economy & growth data for Serbia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 203.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -29.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 600.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Serbia?
- Exports of goods and services in Serbia was 54.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1995.
- How does Serbia rank for exports of goods and services?
- Serbia ranks 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.