Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Serbia

Serbia: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -1.81 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-1.81
Change on year
up 21.6%
World rank
85th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.32
in 2017
All-time low
-6.91
in 2020
Years of data
30
2001–2030

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Serbia, 2001–2030

-6-4-2022001201520302001: 0.3252002: -2.32003: -2.42004: 0.0612005: 12006: -0.9052007: -0.8022008: -4.32009: -3.32010: -3.32011: -3.82012: -6.12013: -4.82014: -5.62015: -3.22016: -1.12017: 1.32018: 0.7782019: -0.0042020: -6.92021: -3.22022: -0.1412023: -1.22024: -1.82025: -2.72026: -2.82027: -2.82028: -2.32029: -2.32030: -1.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Serbia recorded -1.81 for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in 2030.

That represents a change of up 21.6% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Serbia peaked at 1.32 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -6.91, in 2020.

Serbia ranks 85th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Serbia, 2001 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2001 0.3249
2002 -2.33 -816.5%
2003 -2.39 +2.4%
2004 0.0611 -102.6%
2005 1.02 +1571.4%
2006 -0.905 -188.7%
2007 -0.802 -11.4%
2008 -4.25 +430.5%
2009 -3.3 -22.4%
2010 -3.35 +1.4%
2011 -3.75 +12.1%
2012 -6.11 +62.7%
2013 -4.79 -21.6%
2014 -5.61 +17.1%
2015 -3.25 -42.1%
2016 -1.08 -66.8%
2017 1.32 -222.1%
2018 0.7782 -40.9%
2019 -0.0044 -100.6%
2020 -6.91 +158328.2%
2021 -3.16 -54.4%
2022 -0.1412 -95.5%
2023 -1.21 +757.6%
2024 -1.75 +44.8%
2025 -2.73 +55.9%
2026 -2.78 +1.7%
2027 -2.8 +0.8%
2028 -2.32 -17.1%
2029 -2.3 -0.8%
2030 -1.81 -21.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.4 -4.25 1.02 9
2010s -2.58 -6.11 1.32 10
2020s -2.61 -6.91 -0.1412 10
2030s -1.81 -1.81 -1.81 1

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 82 Albania -1.75 compare
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  3. 84 Philippines -1.79 compare
  4. 86 Dominican Republic -1.96 compare
  5. 87 Somalia -1.99 compare
  6. 88 Ukraine -2.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Serbia?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Serbia was -1.81 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 1.32 in 2017.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was -6.91 in 2020.
How does Serbia rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Serbia ranks 85th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. 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 Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October