economy

April 16, 2026

Gunfire Devastated State Treasury: Budget Deficit Double That of Corona Times

In the first three months of this year alone, Serbia's budget deficit exceeded 96 billion dinars or 818 million euros, and is 245 percent larger than in the first quarter of 2025, when the gap was only 27.8 billion dinars or 237 million euros.

Gunfire Devastated State Treasury: Budget Deficit Double That of Corona Times

TL;DR

  • Serbia's budget deficit in the first three months of this year exceeded 96 billion dinars (818 million euros).
  • This deficit is 245 percent greater than in the first quarter of 2025.
  • In the first quarter of 2025, the budget deficit was 27.8 billion dinars (237 million euros).