Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Serbia
Serbia: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -4.10 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Serbia recorded -4.10 billion for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 110.8% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Serbia peaked at -1.19 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, -10.54 billion, in 2008.
That places Serbia 171st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -7.52 billion | — |
| 2008 | -10.54 billion | +40.0% |
| 2009 | -2.80 billion | -73.4% |
| 2010 | -2.69 billion | -3.8% |
| 2011 | -5.09 billion | +89.0% |
| 2012 | -4.73 billion | -7.1% |
| 2013 | -2.79 billion | -40.9% |
| 2014 | -2.63 billion | -5.7% |
| 2015 | -1.37 billion | -48.0% |
| 2016 | -1.19 billion | -13.1% |
| 2017 | -2.32 billion | +95.2% |
| 2018 | -2.46 billion | +5.9% |
| 2019 | -3.54 billion | +43.8% |
| 2020 | -2.18 billion | -38.4% |
| 2021 | -2.65 billion | +21.9% |
| 2022 | -4.46 billion | +67.9% |
| 2023 | -1.95 billion | -56.3% |
| 2024 | -4.10 billion | +110.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.95 billion | -10.54 billion | -2.80 billion | 3 |
| 2010s | -2.88 billion | -5.09 billion | -1.19 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.07 billion | -4.46 billion | -1.95 billion | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Serbia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -0.0717 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.195 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 2,977 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,986 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 3,808 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Serbia?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Serbia was -4.10 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was -1.19 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.54 billion in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Serbia ranks 171st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.