Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Serbia
Serbia: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -653.34 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Serbia, 1997–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) in Serbia is -653.34 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 226.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Serbia peaked at 403.78 million current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, -653.34 billion current LCU, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 168th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 163.67 million current LCU | — |
| 1998 | 113.21 million current LCU | -30.8% |
| 1999 | 176.29 million current LCU | +55.7% |
| 2000 | -14.51 million current LCU | -108.2% |
| 2001 | 403.78 million current LCU | -2882.2% |
| 2002 | -4.47 billion current LCU | -1206.9% |
| 2003 | -7.79 billion current LCU | +74.2% |
| 2004 | -12.62 billion current LCU | +62.1% |
| 2005 | -21.54 billion current LCU | +70.7% |
| 2006 | -27.77 billion current LCU | +28.9% |
| 2007 | -78.62 billion current LCU | +183.1% |
| 2008 | -80.41 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2009 | -45.10 billion current LCU | -43.9% |
| 2010 | -68.14 billion current LCU | +51.1% |
| 2011 | -139.60 billion current LCU | +104.9% |
| 2012 | -124.49 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 2013 | -160.49 billion current LCU | +28.9% |
| 2014 | -157.49 billion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2015 | -200.18 billion current LCU | +27.1% |
| 2016 | -248.97 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 2017 | -307.39 billion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 2018 | -258.11 billion current LCU | -16.0% |
| 2019 | -292.10 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2020 | -167.50 billion current LCU | -42.7% |
| 2021 | -241.94 billion current LCU | +44.4% |
| 2022 | -352.50 billion current LCU | +45.7% |
| 2023 | -459.33 billion current LCU | +30.3% |
| 2024 | -611.12 billion current LCU | +33.0% |
| 2025 | -653.34 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.06 million current LCU | 113.21 million current LCU | 176.29 million current LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | -27.79 billion current LCU | -80.41 billion current LCU | 403.78 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -195.70 billion current LCU | -307.39 billion current LCU | -68.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -414.29 billion current LCU | -653.34 billion current LCU | -167.50 billion current LCU | 6 |
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- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -0.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2,183 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual -0.3499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 17.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 266,125 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Serbia?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Serbia was -653.34 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 403.78 million current LCU in 2001.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -653.34 billion current LCU in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Serbia ranks 168th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 226.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.