Government Consumption in Serbia
The economy of Serbia recorded an average growth rate of 1.1% in government consumption in the decade to 2024. In 2024, government consumption growth was 2.5%.
Serbia Government Consumption Chart
Note: This chart displays Government Consumption (ann. var. %) for Serbia from 2014 to 2025.
Source: Macrobond.
Serbia Government Consumption Data
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Consumption (ann. var. %) | 4.2 | 1.3 | -2.4 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
Economic growth accelerates in the second quarter of 2026
GDP reading: Serbia's GDP increased 3.6% on a year-on-year basis in Q2, following a 3.2% expansion in the prior quarter. Q2's reading was the strongest since Q2 2024.
Drivers: While a full breakdown has yet to be released, the economy appeared to benefit from a rebound in industrial output, though an uptick in inflation could have weighed on consumer spending.
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