Serbia's 2025 external trade up by 7.7 pct y-o-y

BELGRADE - Serbia's 2025 external goods trade totalled 74.92 bln euros, which is a 7.7 pct increase y-o-y, according to figures released by the national statistical office.

Goods exports were worth 33.06 bln euros, rising by 8.4 pct y-o-y, while imports totalled 41.85 bln euros, increasing by 7.2 pct y-o-y.

The deficit was 8.79 bln euros, up by 2.9 pct y-o-y.

The export-import ratio was 79.0 pct, up from 78.2 pct in 2024.

The Vojvodina region accounted for the largest share of exports (32.0 pct) and the Belgrade region had the largest share of imports (45.6 pct).

External goods trade was the highest with countries with which Serbia has free trade agreements and EU member states accounted for 58.3 pct of the total.

Serbia's top export partners were Germany, Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, China and Hungary and its main import partners were China, Germany, Italy, Turkey and Hungary.