Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Serbia
Serbia: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was 0.0281 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Serbia, 2001–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Serbia stood at 0.0281.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.5% on the previous year and up 100.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Serbia peaked at 3.76 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -5, in 2020.
Serbia ranks 83rd of 188 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.
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9431 | — |
| 2002 | -2.07 | -319.7% |
| 2003 | -1.56 | -24.9% |
| 2004 | 1.19 | -176.5% |
| 2005 | 2.34 | +96.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4468 | -80.9% |
| 2007 | -0.1189 | -126.6% |
| 2008 | -3.69 | +2998.5% |
| 2009 | -2.6 | -29.5% |
| 2010 | -2.34 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | -2.56 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | -4.39 | +71.3% |
| 2013 | -2.59 | -41.0% |
| 2014 | -2.96 | +14.2% |
| 2015 | -0.3551 | -88.0% |
| 2016 | 1.72 | -585.0% |
| 2017 | 3.76 | +118.5% |
| 2018 | 2.83 | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 1.92 | -32.3% |
| 2020 | -5 | -360.8% |
| 2021 | -1.5 | -70.0% |
| 2022 | 1.29 | -186.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4822 | -62.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1189 | -75.3% |
| 2025 | -0.5872 | -594.0% |
| 2026 | -0.7074 | +20.5% |
| 2027 | -0.8579 | +21.3% |
| 2028 | -0.4622 | -46.1% |
| 2029 | -0.5135 | +11.1% |
| 2030 | 0.0281 | -105.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.5677 | -3.69 | 2.34 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.4951 | -4.39 | 3.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7735 | -5 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.0281 | 0.0281 | 0.0281 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 80 Switzerland 0.1209 compare
- 81 Jordan 0.1024 compare
- 82 Mongolia 0.0719 compare
- 84 North Macedonia -0.0024 compare
- 85 Azerbaijan -0.0246 compare
- 86 Uganda -0.0285 compare
More external debt data for Serbia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 27.83 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 4.23 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 742.11 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -20.61 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -3.13 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 58.46 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Serbia?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Serbia was 0.0281 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.76 in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5 in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Serbia ranks 83rd out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. 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 Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October