Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — India

Services share of GDP in India in 2025 — 49.3%. Ranked 112 in the world out of 158. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 10.6 pp.

2025 49.3% +1.4 pp vs 2024
World rank 112of 158
Period maximum 50.1%2019
Period minimum 32.9%1973

Trend over time

1960–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — India, 1960–202530354045505519601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 38.8%1962: 39.9%1964: 36.3%1966: 36.5%1968: 35.1%1970: 35%1972: 35.5%1974: 33.6%1976: 35.8%1978: 34.9%1980: 33.8%1982: 34.9%1984: 35.4%1986: 37%1988: 36.8%1990: 37%1992: 37.9%1994: 37.5%1996: 37.7%1998: 40.1%2000: 42.7%2002: 44.7%2004: 44.1%2006: 44%2008: 45.9%2010: 45%2012: 46.3%2014: 47.8%2016: 47.7%2018: 48.4%2020: 47.9%2022: 47.2%2024: 48%2025: 49.3%
Change over the period: +10.6 pp Annual average: 0.16 pp

Comparison, 2025

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

India 49.3%
World computed 59.9%
South Asia 49.8%
Southern Asia computed 49.7%
Services share of GDP — India, by year India All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 49.3 +1.4 pp
2024 48 +0.4 pp
2023 47.6 +0.4 pp
2022 47.2 −0.7 pp
2021 47.8 −0.1 pp
2020 47.9 −2.2 pp
2019 50.1 +1.7 pp
2018 48.4 +0.8 pp
2017 47.7 −0.1 pp
2016 47.7 −0 pp
2015 47.8 −0 pp
2014 47.8 +1.1 pp
2013 46.7 +0.4 pp
2012 46.3 +0.9 pp
2011 45.4 +0.4 pp
2010 45 −1 pp
2009 46 +0.1 pp
2008 45.9 +1.9 pp
2007 44 −0 pp
2006 44 −0.4 pp
2005 44.4 +0.3 pp
2004 44.1 −0.6 pp
2003 44.7 −0 pp
2002 44.7 +0.9 pp
2001 43.8 +1.1 pp
2000 42.7 +0.8 pp
1999 42 +1.8 pp
1998 40.1 +1.1 pp
1997 39.1 +1.4 pp
1996 37.7 −0.1 pp
1995 37.8 +0.4 pp
1994 37.5 −1 pp
1993 38.5 +0.6 pp
1992 37.9 +0.1 pp
1991 37.8 +0.7 pp
1990 37 −0.2 pp
1989 37.2 +0.4 pp
1988 36.8 −0.7 pp
1987 37.5 +0.5 pp
1986 37 +0.9 pp
1985 36.1 +0.7 pp
1984 35.4 +0.9 pp
1983 34.5 −0.4 pp
1982 34.9 +1 pp
1981 33.9 +0.1 pp
1980 33.8 −1.7 pp
1979 35.5 +0.6 pp
1978 34.9 +0.3 pp
1977 34.7 −1.1 pp
1976 35.8 +0.7 pp
1975 35.1 +1.5 pp
1974 33.6 +0.7 pp
1973 32.9 −2.6 pp
1972 35.5 −0.3 pp
1971 35.8 +0.8 pp
1970 35 +0.7 pp
1969 34.3 −0.7 pp
1968 35.1 +0.4 pp
1967 34.6 −1.9 pp
1966 36.5 −1 pp
1965 37.5 +1.1 pp
1964 36.3 −1.8 pp
1963 38.1 −1.8 pp
1962 39.9 +1.6 pp
1961 38.3 −0.5 pp
1960 38.8

Southern Asia, 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.