Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Eswatini

Services share of GDP in Eswatini in 2025 — 52.4%. Ranked 99 in the world out of 158. Since 1965, the indicator has risen by 21.6 pp.

2025 52.4% +1.1 pp vs 2024
World rank 99of 158
Period maximum 53%2020
Period minimum 25%1978

Trend over time

1965–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Eswatini, 1965–20252030405060196519711977198319891995200120072013201920251965: 30.9%1967: 33.3%1969: 32.8%1971: 34.5%1973: 30.8%1975: 25.8%1977: 26.5%1979: 26.8%1981: 40%1983: 44.4%1985: 43.8%1987: 39.9%1989: 34.9%1991: 39.8%1993: 41.3%1995: 36.1%1997: 35.2%1999: 35.1%2001: 44.7%2003: 45.3%2005: 45.9%2007: 46.2%2009: 47.5%2011: 49.3%2013: 48.7%2015: 49.2%2017: 50.8%2019: 51.3%2021: 52.7%2023: 51.9%2025: 52.4%
Change over the period: +21.6 pp Annual average: 0.36 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Eswatini

Eswatini 52.4%
World computed 59.9%
Southern Africa computed 62.7%
Services share of GDP — Eswatini, by year Eswatini All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 52.4 +1.1 pp
2024 51.4 −0.5 pp
2023 51.9 +1.1 pp
2022 50.8 −1.9 pp
2021 52.7 −0.3 pp
2020 53 +1.7 pp
2019 51.3 −0.6 pp
2018 51.9 +1 pp
2017 50.8 −0 pp
2016 50.9 +1.7 pp
2015 49.2 +0 pp
2014 49.2 +0.5 pp
2013 48.7 +1 pp
2012 47.7 −1.6 pp
2011 49.3 +0.9 pp
2010 48.4 +1 pp
2009 47.5 +0 pp
2008 47.4 +1.3 pp
2007 46.2 +0 pp
2006 46.2 +0.3 pp
2005 45.9 −0.8 pp
2004 46.7 +1.4 pp
2003 45.3 +1.5 pp
2002 43.9 −0.8 pp
2001 44.7 −0.3 pp
2000 45.1 +10 pp
1999 35.1 +0.1 pp
1998 35 −0.2 pp
1997 35.2 −0.8 pp
1996 35.9 −0.2 pp
1995 36.1 −1.8 pp
1994 37.9 −3.4 pp
1993 41.3 −0.7 pp
1992 42 +2.2 pp
1991 39.8 +0.2 pp
1990 39.6 +4.8 pp
1989 34.9 −1.8 pp
1988 36.7 −3.2 pp
1987 39.9 −1.5 pp
1986 41.4 −2.4 pp
1985 43.8 +2 pp
1984 41.8 −2.7 pp
1983 44.4 +4.1 pp
1982 40.3 +0.3 pp
1981 40 −0.5 pp
1980 40.5 +13.7 pp
1979 26.8 +1.8 pp
1978 25 −1.5 pp
1977 26.5 −0.1 pp
1976 26.6 +0.8 pp
1975 25.8 −5.3 pp
1974 31.1 +0.3 pp
1973 30.8 +1.1 pp
1972 29.7 −4.8 pp
1971 34.5 −0.3 pp
1970 34.8 +2 pp
1969 32.8 −7.2 pp
1968 40 +6.7 pp
1967 33.3 +3.6 pp
1966 29.7 −1.2 pp
1965 30.9

Southern Africa, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The share of value added by the service sector in GDP: wholesale and retail trade, transport, communications, finance, real estate, business and government services, education and health care. In most high-income countries it exceeds 70%; in small island states and tourism economies it reaches 80–90%.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.