General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Serbia
Serbia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 3.15 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Serbia, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 3.15 % change on previous year for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 176.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Serbia peaked at 15.34 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -4.42 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Serbia 73rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 15.34 % change on previous year | +329.4% |
| 1998 | 11.23 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1999 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 2000 | 7.4 % change on previous year | -288.0% |
| 2001 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2003 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2004 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2005 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -308.0% |
| 2006 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 2007 | 6.95 % change on previous year | +125.9% |
| 2008 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2009 | -0.6778 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7931 % change on previous year | -217.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3203 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2012 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +532.0% |
| 2013 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -234.1% |
| 2014 | -0.913 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2015 | -4.14 % change on previous year | +353.4% |
| 2016 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2017 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -233.7% |
| 2018 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +66.8% |
| 2019 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 2022 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2023 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -284.2% |
| 2024 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -264.7% |
| 2025 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 3.15 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.1 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 3.15 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.67 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.55 % change on previous year | -3.94 % change on previous year | 15.34 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.21 % change on previous year | -4.42 % change on previous year | 7.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3506 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 70 United States 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Sierra Leone 3.2 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Lesotho 3.19 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Chile 3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Macao 3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 76 South Korea 2.96 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Serbia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Serbia was 3.15 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.34 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.42 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Serbia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Serbia ranks 73rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.1%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.