Share of services - Country rankings
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Value added in the services sector as percent of GDP, 2025:
The average for 2025 based on 156 countries was 55.73 percent. The highest value was in Luxembourg: 81.45 percent and the lowest value was in Guyana: 14.85 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2025. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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| Countries | Share of services, 2025 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 81.45 | 1 | 1995 - 2025 |
| S.T.&Principe | 81.39 | 2 | 2008 - 2025 |
| Malta | 81.33 | 3 | 1970 - 2025 |
| Andorra | 77.79 | 4 | 2000 - 2025 |
| Cyprus | 76.85 | 5 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Djibouti | 75.66 | 6 | 2013 - 2025 |
| Saint Lucia | 73.81 | 7 | 2006 - 2025 |
| UK | 73.1 | 8 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Samoa | 72.09 | 9 | 1999 - 2025 |
| Switzerland | 71.75 | 10 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Singapore | 71.59 | 11 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Belgium | 71.23 | 12 | 1995 - 2025 |
| France | 70.85 | 13 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Netherlands | 70.41 | 14 | 1969 - 2025 |
| Panama | 70.02 | 15 | 1970 - 2025 |
| Maldives | 69.86 | 16 | 2003 - 2025 |
| Costa Rica | 69.22 | 17 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Ant.& Barb. | 68.66 | 18 | 1977 - 2025 |
| Spain | 68.36 | 19 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Seychelles | 67.93 | 20 | 1976 - 2025 |
| Cape Verde | 67.92 | 21 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Australia | 67.49 | 22 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Greece | 67.45 | 23 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Sweden | 67.03 | 24 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Portugal | 66.55 | 25 | 1995 - 2025 |
| St. Vincent & ... | 66.36 | 26 | 1977 - 2025 |
| Iceland | 66.23 | 27 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Estonia | 65.82 | 28 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Micronesia | 65.26 | 29 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Uruguay | 65.17 | 30 | 1983 - 2025 |
| Grenada | 64.94 | 31 | 1977 - 2025 |
| Lithuania | 64.8 | 32 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Botswana | 64.63 | 33 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Italy | 64.51 | 34 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Germany | 64.46 | 35 | 1991 - 2025 |
| Philippines | 64.42 | 36 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Latvia | 64.25 | 37 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Austria | 64.05 | 38 | 1976 - 2025 |
| Georgia | 63.94 | 39 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Mauritius | 63.87 | 40 | 1976 - 2025 |
| Montenegro | 63.38 | 41 | 2000 - 2025 |
| Bulgaria | 63.31 | 42 | 1980 - 2025 |
| South Africa | 63.07 | 43 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Tunisia | 62.69 | 44 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Denmark | 62.66 | 45 | 1966 - 2025 |
| Guatemala | 62.13 | 46 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Finland | 62.09 | 47 | 1975 - 2025 |
| Romania | 61.74 | 48 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Togo | 61.71 | 49 | 1963 - 2025 |
| Moldova | 61.46 | 50 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Armenia | 61.34 | 51 | 2012 - 2025 |
| Ukraine | 60.99 | 52 | 1987 - 2025 |
| Croatia | 60.93 | 53 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Czechia | 60.8 | 54 | 1993 - 2025 |
| Thailand | 60.18 | 55 | 1993 - 2025 |
| Domin. Rep. | 60.1 | 56 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Hungary | 60.06 | 57 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Jamaica | 59.84 | 58 | 1993 - 2025 |
| Slovakia | 59.81 | 59 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Brazil | 59.74 | 60 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Poland | 59.74 | 61 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Serbia | 59.73 | 62 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Kuwait | 59.62 | 63 | 2010 - 2025 |
| Turkey | 59.42 | 64 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Mexico | 58.9 | 65 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Russia | 58.88 | 66 | 1989 - 2025 |
| El Salvador | 58.87 | 67 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Slovenia | 58.64 | 68 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Colombia | 58.51 | 69 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Nigeria | 58.23 | 70 | 1981 - 2025 |
| China | 57.7 | 71 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Kazakhstan | 57.7 | 72 | 1992 - 2025 |
| Bosnia & Herz. | 57.69 | 73 | 1994 - 2025 |
| Honduras | 57.57 | 74 | 1960 - 2025 |
| South Korea | 57.23 | 75 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Dominica | 57.22 | 76 | 1977 - 2025 |
| Zambia | 57.03 | 77 | 1983 - 2025 |
| Ecuador | 56.97 | 78 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Fiji | 56.96 | 79 | 1963 - 2025 |
| North Macedonia | 56.95 | 80 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Jordan | 56.77 | 81 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Ireland | 56.74 | 82 | 1995 - 2025 |
| Argentina | 56.15 | 83 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Lesotho | 55.6 | 84 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Chile | 55.51 | 85 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Eq. Guinea | 55.51 | 86 | 2006 - 2025 |
| Kenya | 55.05 | 87 | 2006 - 2025 |
| Norway | 55.05 | 88 | 1970 - 2025 |
| Namibia | 54.98 | 89 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Malaysia | 54.83 | 90 | 1987 - 2025 |
| Sri Lanka | 54.63 | 91 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Nepal | 54.37 | 92 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Bahrain | 54.32 | 93 | 2006 - 2025 |
| R. of Congo | 54.28 | 94 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Haiti | 54.19 | 95 | 1988 - 2025 |
| Bhutan | 53.16 | 96 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Gambia | 53.07 | 97 | 1966 - 2025 |
| Swaziland | 52.43 | 98 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Rwanda | 52.33 | 99 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Morocco | 52.31 | 100 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Iraq | 52.27 | 101 | 1968 - 2025 |
| Bangladesh | 52.13 | 102 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Puerto Rico | 51.9 | 103 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 51.19 | 104 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Ivory Coast | 51.17 | 105 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Pakistan | 50.93 | 106 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Cameroon | 50.36 | 107 | 1965 - 2025 |
| Benin | 50.06 | 108 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Belarus | 49.98 | 109 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Albania | 49.72 | 110 | 1995 - 2025 |
| India | 49.34 | 111 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia | 48.93 | 112 | 1970 - 2025 |
| Turkmenistan | 48.88 | 113 | 1987 - 2025 |
| Madagascar | 48.83 | 114 | 1966 - 2025 |
| Comoros | 48.81 | 115 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Malawi | 48.66 | 116 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Zimbabwe | 48.17 | 117 | 1964 - 2025 |
| Paraguay | 48.07 | 118 | 1962 - 2025 |
| DR Congo | 47.96 | 119 | 1994 - 2025 |
| Egypt | 47.31 | 120 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Oman | 47.21 | 121 | 1961 - 2025 |
| Iran | 47.09 | 122 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Qatar | 47.01 | 123 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Angola | 46.83 | 124 | 2002 - 2025 |
| Uzbekistan | 46.49 | 125 | 1987 - 2025 |
| Senegal | 46.33 | 126 | 1980 - 2025 |
| Algeria | 45.68 | 127 | 1999 - 2025 |
| Azerbaijan | 45.29 | 128 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Nicaragua | 45.2 | 129 | 1994 - 2025 |
| Mongolia | 44.34 | 130 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Indonesia | 43.94 | 131 | 1983 - 2025 |
| Laos | 43.57 | 132 | 1989 - 2025 |
| Ghana | 42.87 | 133 | 1984 - 2025 |
| Vietnam | 42.74 | 134 | 1986 - 2025 |
| Mauritania | 42.37 | 135 | 1961 - 2025 |
| Gabon | 42.34 | 136 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Uganda | 42.09 | 137 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Burundi | 42.05 | 138 | 1970 - 2025 |
| Mozambique | 42.02 | 139 | 1991 - 2025 |
| Sierra Leone | 41.6 | 140 | 1964 - 2025 |
| Burkina Faso | 41.52 | 141 | 1960 - 2025 |
| C.A. Republic | 41.38 | 142 | 2009 - 2025 |
| Brunei | 40.24 | 143 | 1974 - 2025 |
| Liberia | 39.97 | 144 | 2000 - 2025 |
| G.-Bissau | 39.07 | 145 | 1970 - 2025 |
| Burma | 38.5 | 146 | 2008 - 2025 |
| Sudan | 36.99 | 147 | 1982 - 2025 |
| Ethiopia | 36.57 | 148 | 1981 - 2025 |
| Mali | 36.56 | 149 | 1967 - 2025 |
| Guinea | 35.73 | 150 | 1986 - 2025 |
| Cambodia | 34.98 | 151 | 1993 - 2025 |
| Chad | 33.89 | 152 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Niger | 31.09 | 153 | 1960 - 2025 |
| Tanzania | 28.76 | 154 | 1990 - 2025 |
| Libya | 26.91 | 155 | 2006 - 2025 |
| Guyana | 14.85 | 156 | 1960 - 2025 |
Definition: Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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