Serbia Frontier-Märkte

Wirtschafts- und Branchenüberblick

Serbia is a developing market economy in the Western Balkans with a nominal GDP of approximately $90 billion in 2024, driven by services, manufacturing, agriculture, and energy. The economy has recorded consistent real GDP growth, averaging close to 3.9 percent in 2024, supported by strong foreign direct investment inflows into automotive, mining, and industrial sectors. Key industries include oil refining and distribution, industrial gases, agrifood processing, insurance, and airport and logistics services. Serbia is a candidate country for European Union membership, which anchors structural reform and continues to attract international capital. The Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX) is the sole securities exchange and remains relatively small and illiquid by regional standards, though market development efforts are ongoing with support from international institutions.

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Makro

BIP nominal, USD	$90.09B
BIP-Wachstum real, jährlich	3.9%
Inflation jährlich	4.7%
Bevölkerung Menschen	6.6M
BIP pro Kopf USD	$13,678
Marktkapitalisierung gesamt notiert, USD	$4.73B
Marktkapitalisierung / BIP	5.3%
Arbeitslosigkeit	9.1%
Börsennotierte Unternehmen	342
Börse	Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX)

Datenjahr: 2024. Quellen: World Bank World Development Indicators 2024, IMF World Economic Outlook October 2024, Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX) official data, Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative (SSE) BELEX profile, MSCI Market Classification Framework June 2024 and August 2024 Index Review, EBRD Transition Report 2024-25 Serbia, Worldometer Serbia GDP 2024, FocusEconomics Serbia Country Report, StockAnalysis Belgrade Stock Exchange listings, National Bank of Serbia, European Commission Serbia Economic Overview, IMI Daily Serbia Investor Visa, Global Citizen Solutions Serbia Residency by Investment. Individual figures may cover different reference periods — for example a fiscal year, or an estimate for the current year — and the overview above states these where known.

Lokale Börse & Zugang

Börse	Belgrade Stock Exchange
Kürzel	BELEX
Website	www.belex.rs
Währung	RSD

Lokaler Brokerzugang

International retail investors can access Belgrade Stock Exchange-listed securities through local Serbian licensed broker-dealer members or via the SEE Link regional trading platform, which connects several South-East European exchanges. Direct foreign brokerage access is limited and liquidity is thin; total annual turnover on BELEX is modest relative to peer markets. Some European online brokers with Balkan coverage offer access to BELEX. The Expat Serbia BELEX15 UCITS ETF, listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange, provides passive exposure to the most liquid BELEX-listed stocks without requiring a local brokerage account.

Globale Broker mit Zugang zu ausländischen Märkten

• Interactive Brokers — Direct access to 90+ markets worldwide, including many emerging exchanges.
• Saxo Bank — Multi-market access across Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
• Charles Schwab (Global) — Foreign ordinary shares on select markets; US-listed ADRs and ETFs.
• Fidelity International Trading — International stock trading on a number of developed and emerging markets.

Nur zur Orientierung aufgeführt – keine Empfehlung. Verfügbare Märkte, Gebühren und Anmeldebedingungen variieren je nach Broker und Wohnsitzland.

Umzug & Aufenthalt

Zugang für ausländische Investoren

Serbia has a low cost of living relative to Western Europe and imposes no onerous visa or work-permit requirements on many foreign nationals. Foreigners may freely open local and foreign-currency bank accounts. Belgrade has an active expatriate community and a growing digital-nomad scene. Serbia is not an EU member state, so Serbian residency does not confer EU freedom of movement rights.