Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Serbia
Serbia: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Serbia, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Serbia is 3.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Serbia peaked at 15.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2024.
Serbia ranks 129th of 203 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.
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14.2% | — |
| 1996 | 15.3% | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 14.7% | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 14.1% | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 15.7% | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 14.7% | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 12.8% | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 8.5% | -33.4% |
| 2003 | 7.0% | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 7.6% | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 6.2% | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 6.4% | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 6.3% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -29.1% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | -16.2% |
| 2025 | 3.3% | +3.6% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 3.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.8%, 48% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 3.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.8% | 14.1% | 15.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 5.5% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 4.8% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 126 Iraq 3.4% compare
- 127 Montenegro 3.4% compare
- 128 Costa Rica 3.4% compare
- 130 Equatorial Guinea 3.2% compare
- 131 Russian Federation 3.1% compare
- 132 Romania 3.0% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Serbia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 501.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3736 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2007)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2007)
- Rural population 37.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Serbia?
- Agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Serbia was 3.3% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Serbia ranks 129th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.