Government budget and revenue in Raska oblast (Region Sumadije i Zapadne Srbije, Serbia): official figures
Local budget revenue for the cities and municipalities of Raška District came to RSD 15.1 billion in 2023: RSD 50,981 per resident, 6th lowest of 25 districts (Serbian local governments together: RSD 71,938 per head).
How much does Raška District spend?
Local budget spending by the cities and municipalities of Raška District reached RSD 15.4 billion in 2023, RSD 52,051 per resident (6th lowest of 24 districts with complete data), leaving a deficit of RSD 318 million.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow much public money is spent in Raška District?
All budget-funded institutions located in Raška District (national, provincial and local) spent RSD 42.4 billion in 2023, 26.8% of it in education and 29.2% in health and social work.
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- Current revenues (taxes, fees and transfers) made up 96.7% of local budget revenue in Raška District in 2023; asset sales brought in RSD 248 million and borrowing or sales of financial assets RSD 251 million. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- Raška District accounted for 3.2% of all local government budget revenue in Serbia in 2023, while home to 4.5% of the population. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- Buildings, roads, equipment and other non-financial assets took 17.7% of local budget spending in Raška District in 2023 (RSD 2.7 billion), 12th highest of 24 districts with complete data; current spending took 80.7% and debt repayment RSD 247 million. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- Public administration, defence and compulsory social security accounted for 37.1% of spending by budget beneficiaries in Raška District in 2023, against 70.5% across Serbia, where national bodies are concentrated in Belgrade. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Raska oblast compares with other districts in Serbia
Local government budget revenue per resident, 2023 (RSD) (2023)
Raska oblast ranks 20 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Local government budget revenue per resident, 2023 (RSD) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Toplicka oblast | RSD 55,289 |
| 18 | Sumadijska oblast | RSD 53,572 |
| 19 | Zajecarska oblast | RSD 52,002 |
| 20 | Raska oblast | RSD 50,981 |
| 21 | Jablanicka oblast | RSD 48,732 |
| 22 | Macvanska oblast | RSD 48,648 |
| 23 | Rasinska oblast | RSD 47,913 |
Local government budget spending per resident, 2023 (RSD; Niš and areas including it left out) (2023)
Raska oblast ranks 19 of 24, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Local government budget spending per resident, 2023 (RSD; Niš and areas including it left out) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Sumadijska oblast | RSD 55,438 |
| 17 | Toplicka oblast | RSD 55,340 |
| 18 | Macvanska oblast | RSD 53,595 |
| 19 | Raska oblast | RSD 52,051 |
| 20 | Zajecarska oblast | RSD 51,630 |
| 21 | Jablanicka oblast | RSD 51,046 |
| 22 | Rasinska oblast | RSD 48,970 |
Share of local government spending on buildings, roads and other non-financial assets, 2023 (%) (2023)
Raska oblast ranks 12 of 24, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of local government spending on buildings, roads and other non-financial assets, 2023 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sremska oblast | 19.9% |
| 10 | Zlatiborska oblast | 19.0% |
| 11 | Rasinska oblast | 18.3% |
| 12 | Raska oblast | 17.7% |
| 13 | Juznobanatska oblast | 17.4% |
| 14 | Zajecarska oblast | 15.7% |
| 15 | Pcinjska oblast | 15.6% |
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Sources
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia: Municipalities and regions of the Republic of Serbia, 2024: tables 5.1-5.2 (local government budget receipts and expenditures, 2023; Ministry of Finance data) and 6.1 (budget beneficiaries' expenditures, 2023), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a782476fc6e5…)
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