Serbia
Military spending in US dollars in Serbia
Military spending in US dollars in Serbia: $1.2B in 2006 and $2.55B in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- $2.55B
- Since 2006
- +$1.35B
- Rank, 2025
- 58 of 151
- counting from the highest
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was $2.55B in 2025, the lowest $1.06B in 2015.
Every year
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
| Year | Serbia |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.55B |
| 2024 | $2.4B |
| 2023 | $1.88B |
| 2022 | $1.76B |
| 2021 | $2.18B |
| 2020 | $1.68B |
| 2019 | $1.59B |
| 2018 | $1.4B |
| 2017 | $1.16B |
| 2016 | $1.2B |
| 2015 | $1.06B |
| 2014 | $1.15B |
| 2013 | $1.15B |
| 2012 | $1.18B |
| 2011 | $1.21B |
| 2010 | $1.26B |
| 2009 | $1.3B |
| 2008 | $1.32B |
| 2007 | $1.36B |
| 2006 | $1.2B |
- Estimate
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending2.76% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per person$414 in 2025
- Military share of state spending6.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel32,000 people in 2020
- National power0.09% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1.01% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports146 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports39 million TIV in 2025
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