Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Southern Europe

Services share of GDP in Southern Europe in 2025 — 65.8%. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 5.2 pp.

2025 65.8% −0.3 pp vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 67.1%2014
Period minimum 60.6%1995

Trend over time

1995–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Southern Europe, 1995–20256062646668199519982001200420072010201320162019202220251995: 60.6%1996: 60.8%1997: 60.8%1998: 60.7%1999: 60.9%2000: 61.4%2001: 61.9%2002: 62.2%2003: 62.7%2004: 62.7%2005: 62.9%2006: 62.5%2007: 63%2008: 64.2%2009: 66.5%2010: 66.3%2011: 66.6%2012: 66.9%2013: 66.9%2014: 67.1%2015: 66.8%2016: 66.5%2017: 66.5%2018: 66.4%2019: 66.5%2020: 66.8%2021: 65.5%2022: 65.4%2023: 65.8%2024: 66%2025: 65.8%
Change over the period: +5.2 pp Annual average: 0.17 pp

Comparison, 2025

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

Southern Europe 65.8%
World computed 59.9%
Services share of GDP — Southern Europe, by year Southern Europe All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 65.8 −0.3 pp
2024 66 +0.3 pp
2023 65.8 +0.3 pp
2022 65.4 −0 pp
2021 65.5 −1.3 pp
2020 66.8 +0.3 pp
2019 66.5 +0.1 pp
2018 66.4 −0.1 pp
2017 66.5 −0.1 pp
2016 66.5 −0.2 pp
2015 66.8 −0.3 pp
2014 67.1 +0.1 pp
2013 66.9 +0 pp
2012 66.9 +0.4 pp
2011 66.6 +0.3 pp
2010 66.3 −0.3 pp
2009 66.5 +2.3 pp
2008 64.2 +1.3 pp
2007 63 +0.5 pp
2006 62.5 −0.4 pp
2005 62.9 +0.2 pp
2004 62.7 +0.1 pp
2003 62.7 +0.5 pp
2002 62.2 +0.3 pp
2001 61.9 +0.5 pp
2000 61.4 +0.5 pp
1999 60.9 +0.2 pp
1998 60.7 −0.1 pp
1997 60.8 −0 pp
1996 60.8 +0.3 pp
1995 60.6

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.