page_title: Southern and Eastern Serbia
section_title: Economy
hierarchical_section_title: Southern and Eastern Serbia / Economy
caption_attribution_description: Српски / srpski: Dragan Cvetkovic Nis Nis centar grada prolece, sopstvena slika
context_page_description: The Southern and Eastern Serbia is one of five statistical regions of Serbia. It is also a level-2 statistical region according to the European NUTS. It was formed in 2010. The region has a total population of 1,563,916, according to the 2011 census.
context_section_description: Southern and Eastern Serbia region is the poorest in the country. Only Niš and Požarevac have GDP above the national average. The devastated areas include  Babušnica, Bela Palanka, Bojnik, Bosilegrad, Vladičin Han, Golubac, Žagubica, Kuršumlija, Kučevo, Lebane, Medveđa, Svrljig, Surdulica, Trgovište and Crna Trava.
  The GDP of the region in 2017 was €6,640,000,000, or 13.8% of Serbia's GDP. The GDP per capita is €4,249.
caption: Center of Niš,financial center of Southeastern Serbia
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