Services, value added in IBRD only
IBRD only: Services, value added was 58.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in IBRD only, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in IBRD only is 58.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in IBRD only peaked at 58.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 1979.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.8% | 49.1% | 51.2% | 5 |
| 1970s | 45.3% | 39.6% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.1% | 40.1% | 43.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.8% | 44.4% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.9% | 50.2% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 51.0% | 57.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 55.8% | 58.6% | 6 |
More economy & growth data for IBRD only
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.4% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 1.6% (2025)
- Trade 49.3% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 4.2% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 3,958 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 4.8% (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 19.71 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 20.77 trillion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 13.90 trillion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in IBRD only?
- Services, value added in IBRD only was 58.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 58.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 1979.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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
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.