Foreign aid and investments received in Serbia
Serbia: Foreign aid and investments received was 2.75 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2.75 billion
Change on year
up 27.8%
World rank
33rd
of 147 countries
All-time high
3.96 billion
in 2007
All-time low
-3.61 billion
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Foreign aid and investments received in Serbia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid and investments received in Serbia is 2.75 billion, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.8% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Serbia peaked at 3.96 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -3.61 billion, in 2014.
That places Serbia 33rd out of 147 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid and investments received in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.12 billion | — |
| 2001 | 1.26 billion | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 2.71 billion | +114.7% |
| 2003 | 2.49 billion | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 2.27 billion | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 2.46 billion | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 3.40 billion | +38.2% |
| 2007 | 3.96 billion | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 3.39 billion | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 2.00 billion | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 1.94 billion | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.37 billion | +73.8% |
| 2012 | 1.09 billion | -67.6% |
| 2013 | 1.92 billion | +75.3% |
| 2014 | -3.61 billion | -288.7% |
| 2015 | -2.74 billion | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 1.41 billion | -151.5% |
| 2017 | 2.82 billion | +99.8% |
| 2018 | 1.16 billion | -58.7% |
| 2019 | 1.98 billion | +69.9% |
| 2020 | 2.16 billion | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 2.75 billion | +27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.51 billion | 1.12 billion | 3.96 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 933.57 million | -3.61 billion | 3.37 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 billion | 2.16 billion | 2.75 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 30 Ukraine 3.11 billion compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 3.01 billion compare
- 32 Mozambique 2.80 billion compare
- 34 Malaysia 2.42 billion compare
- 35 Ecuador 2.41 billion compare
- 36 Uzbekistan 2.37 billion compare
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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5769 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,804 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 74.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 1.13 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1908 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Serbia?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Serbia was 2.75 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.96 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.61 billion in 2014.
- How does Serbia rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Serbia ranks 33rd out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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