Net official development assistance and official aid received in Serbia
Serbia: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 578.22 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Serbia, 1994–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 578.22 million constant 2023 US$ for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Serbia peaked at 3.36 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 71.42 million constant 2023 US$, in 1994.
That places Serbia 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Serbia, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 71.42 million constant 2023 US$ | — |
| 1995 | 128.95 million constant 2023 US$ | +80.6% |
| 1996 | 90.27 million constant 2023 US$ | -30.0% |
| 1997 | 145.29 million constant 2023 US$ | +60.9% |
| 1998 | 175.05 million constant 2023 US$ | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 1.24 billion constant 2023 US$ | +606.3% |
| 2000 | 2.04 billion constant 2023 US$ | +64.7% |
| 2001 | 2.35 billion constant 2023 US$ | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 3.36 billion constant 2023 US$ | +42.8% |
| 2003 | 1.86 billion constant 2023 US$ | -44.5% |
| 2004 | 1.53 billion constant 2023 US$ | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 1.31 billion constant 2023 US$ | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 1.91 billion constant 2023 US$ | +46.0% |
| 2007 | 947.31 million constant 2023 US$ | -50.5% |
| 2008 | 1.01 billion constant 2023 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 657.83 million constant 2023 US$ | -34.8% |
| 2010 | 690.50 million constant 2023 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.38 billion constant 2023 US$ | +99.6% |
| 2012 | 1.16 billion constant 2023 US$ | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 787.53 million constant 2023 US$ | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 368.57 million constant 2023 US$ | -53.2% |
| 2015 | 369.33 million constant 2023 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 744.49 million constant 2023 US$ | +101.6% |
| 2017 | 1.92 billion constant 2023 US$ | +158.2% |
| 2018 | 1.16 billion constant 2023 US$ | -39.4% |
| 2019 | 630.35 million constant 2023 US$ | -45.9% |
| 2020 | 526.56 million constant 2023 US$ | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 534.09 million constant 2023 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 565.96 million constant 2023 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 578.22 million constant 2023 US$ | +2.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 578.22 million constant 2023 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 214.42 million constant 2023 US$, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 578.22 million constant 2023 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 340.18 million constant 2023 US$, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and official aid received in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +606.3% | 175.05 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.24 billion constant 2023 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 307.89 million constant 2023 US$ | 71.42 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.24 billion constant 2023 US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.70 billion constant 2023 US$ | 657.83 million constant 2023 US$ | 3.36 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 921.35 million constant 2023 US$ | 368.57 million constant 2023 US$ | 1.92 billion constant 2023 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 551.21 million constant 2023 US$ | 526.56 million constant 2023 US$ | 578.22 million constant 2023 US$ | 4 |
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More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Serbia?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Serbia was 578.22 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 billion constant 2023 US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.42 million constant 2023 US$ in 1994.
- How does Serbia rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Serbia ranks 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.