Services, value added in France

France: Services, value added was 70.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
70.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
71.8%
in 2022
All-time low
47.0%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Services, value added in France, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, services, value added in France stood at 70.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services, value added in France peaked at 71.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 1960.

France ranks 33rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.7% 47.0% 52.5% 10
1970s 55.1% 52.7% 57.4% 10
1980s 60.2% 58.0% 62.1% 10
1990s 64.7% 62.2% 66.0% 10
2000s 68.5% 66.4% 70.8% 10
2010s 70.4% 70.1% 70.7% 10
2020s 70.9% 70.2% 71.8% 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 30 Singapore 71.6% compare
  2. 31 Japan 71.4% compare
  3. 32 Belgium 71.2% compare
  4. 34 Netherlands 70.4% compare
  5. 35 Kiribati 70.3% compare
  6. 36 Panama 70.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is services, value added in France?
Services, value added in France was 70.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest services, value added recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest services, value added recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 1960.
How does France rank for services, value added?
France ranks 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is services, value added rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Services, value added (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.