Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Western Europe

Services share of GDP in Western Europe in 2025 — 68%. Since 1991, the indicator has risen by 8.2 pp.

2025 68% +0.2 pp vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 68%2025
Period minimum 59.8%1991

Trend over time

1991–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Western Europe, 1991–202557.56062.56567.57019911995199920032007201120152019202320251991: 59.8%1992: 60.7%1993: 62.1%1994: 62.1%1995: 62.4%1996: 63%1997: 63.3%1998: 63.6%1999: 63.8%2000: 64%2001: 64.5%2002: 65.3%2003: 65.7%2004: 65.7%2005: 66%2006: 65.8%2007: 65.5%2008: 65.9%2009: 67.5%2010: 66.7%2011: 66.3%2012: 66.4%2013: 66.6%2014: 66.7%2015: 66.9%2016: 66.8%2017: 66.7%2018: 66.8%2019: 66.9%2020: 67.5%2021: 67.2%2022: 67.4%2023: 67.2%2024: 67.8%2025: 68%
Change over the period: +8.2 pp Annual average: 0.24 pp

Comparison, 2025

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

Western Europe 68%
World computed 59.9%
Services share of GDP — Western Europe, by year Western Europe All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 68 +0.2 pp
2024 67.8 +0.6 pp
2023 67.2 −0.2 pp
2022 67.4 +0.2 pp
2021 67.2 −0.3 pp
2020 67.5 +0.6 pp
2019 66.9 +0.1 pp
2018 66.8 +0.1 pp
2017 66.7 −0.1 pp
2016 66.8 −0.1 pp
2015 66.9 +0.2 pp
2014 66.7 +0.1 pp
2013 66.6 +0.2 pp
2012 66.4 +0 pp
2011 66.3 −0.4 pp
2010 66.7 −0.8 pp
2009 67.5 +1.6 pp
2008 65.9 +0.4 pp
2007 65.5 −0.3 pp
2006 65.8 −0.2 pp
2005 66 +0.2 pp
2004 65.7 +0 pp
2003 65.7 +0.4 pp
2002 65.3 +0.8 pp
2001 64.5 +0.5 pp
2000 64 +0.2 pp
1999 63.8 +0.3 pp
1998 63.6 +0.2 pp
1997 63.3 +0.3 pp
1996 63 +0.6 pp
1995 62.4 +0.3 pp
1994 62.1 +0 pp
1993 62.1 +1.4 pp
1992 60.7 +0.9 pp
1991 59.8

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.