Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Serbia
Serbia: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) was 15.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Serbia, 2008–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Serbia is 15.9%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 43.2% on the previous year and up 404.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Serbia peaked at 20.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2008.
That places Serbia 66th out of 128 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.9% | — |
| 2009 | 3.3% | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | +106.7% |
| 2012 | 12.1% | +85.7% |
| 2013 | 17.3% | +42.2% |
| 2014 | 17.9% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 20.1% | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 14.6% | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | -26.7% |
| 2019 | 11.1% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 15.9% | +43.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 15.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.0%, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 15.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.3%, 56% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 3.2% | 20.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Serbia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 9.8 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 7.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 9.8 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Serbia?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Serbia was 15.9% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Serbia ranks 66th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 404.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).