As of 01.01.2021

On the territory of the Republic of Serbia, during 2020, there were no administrative - territorial changes in settlements, municipalities, city municipalities and cities.

In November 2020, 2 392 building permits were issued, presenting the increase of 23.9% related to November 2019. Out of the total number of permits issued in November 2020, 82.5% related to buildings and 17.5% to civil engineering. When referring only to buildings, 80.0% related to residential buildings and 20.0% to non–residential ones, while regarding civil engineering, the largest number related to pipelines, communication and electric power lines (74.4%). 

Prices of goods and services used for personal consumption in December 2020 in relation to November 2020 Increased by 0.1% on average (index 100.1).

Producer prices of agricultural and fishing products in November 2020, compared to the same month of 2019, were increased by 11.8% average.

During 2020, total of 69 113 thous. m3 of water were abstracted for irrigation, being by 2.1% more than in the previous year. Water was mostly pumped from water currents (93.2%), while the rest of quantities were abstracted from the groundwater, lakes and reservoirs and from public water supply network.

The total economic activity of the Republic of Serbia in 2020, measured by the real movements of the Gross domestic product (GDP), was estimated to have made the real fall of 1.1% when related to 2019.

The overall external trade in the Republic of Serbia for the period January - November 2020 amounted to:

   - USD 41227.6 million - which was a decrease of 2.6% compared to the same period 2019;

   - EUR 36300.2 million - which was a decrease of 3.9% compared to the same period 2019.

Industrial production fall of 1.4% in November 2020 compared to November 2019.