Economy of Serbia
Public finances
Table:
Public debt

Year

2000

2002

2004

2006

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

Billions EUR

14.17

13.43

11.02

9.35

8.78

9.85

12.16

14.78

17.72

20.14

22.76

24.81

24.71

23.21

Share of GDP

201.2%

68.3%

52.6%

35.9%

28.3%

32.8%

41.8%

45.4%

56.2%

59.6%

70.4%

74.7%

71.9%

61.5%

Source: Ministry of Finance of Serbia

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