Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Sweden

Services share of GDP in Sweden in 2025 — 67%. Ranked 24 in the world out of 158. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 9.6 pp.

2025 67% +0.5 pp vs 2024
World rank 24of 158
Period maximum 67%2025
Period minimum 55.8%1985

Trend over time

1980–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Sweden, 1980–20255560657019801985199019952000200520102015202020251980: 57.4%1981: 58.1%1982: 58.2%1983: 57.9%1984: 56.4%1985: 55.8%1986: 56.2%1987: 56.2%1988: 56.4%1989: 56.8%1990: 57.7%1991: 58.2%1992: 60.1%1993: 60.3%1994: 59.6%1995: 58.6%1996: 60%1997: 60.2%1998: 60.2%1999: 60.8%2000: 61.1%2001: 61.4%2002: 61.5%2003: 62.1%2004: 62.4%2005: 62.8%2006: 62.6%2007: 62.2%2008: 63.1%2009: 64.7%2010: 62.9%2011: 63.4%2012: 64.3%2013: 65.4%2014: 65.9%2015: 65.2%2016: 65.2%2017: 65%2018: 64.9%2019: 65%2020: 65.6%2021: 64.9%2022: 63.7%2023: 65.5%2024: 66.5%2025: 67%
Change over the period: +9.6 pp Annual average: 0.21 pp

Comparison, 2025

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

Sweden 67%
World computed 59.9%
Northern Europe computed 68%
Services share of GDP — Sweden, by year Sweden All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 67 +0.5 pp
2024 66.5 +1 pp
2023 65.5 +1.8 pp
2022 63.7 −1.2 pp
2021 64.9 −0.7 pp
2020 65.6 +0.6 pp
2019 65 +0.1 pp
2018 64.9 −0.1 pp
2017 65 −0.2 pp
2016 65.2 −0 pp
2015 65.2 −0.7 pp
2014 65.9 +0.5 pp
2013 65.4 +1.1 pp
2012 64.3 +0.9 pp
2011 63.4 +0.5 pp
2010 62.9 −1.7 pp
2009 64.7 +1.6 pp
2008 63.1 +0.9 pp
2007 62.2 −0.4 pp
2006 62.6 −0.2 pp
2005 62.8 +0.3 pp
2004 62.4 +0.3 pp
2003 62.1 +0.6 pp
2002 61.5 +0.1 pp
2001 61.4 +0.3 pp
2000 61.1 +0.3 pp
1999 60.8 +0.6 pp
1998 60.2 −0 pp
1997 60.2 +0.2 pp
1996 60 +1.4 pp
1995 58.6 −0.9 pp
1994 59.6 −0.7 pp
1993 60.3 +0.1 pp
1992 60.1 +1.9 pp
1991 58.2 +0.5 pp
1990 57.7 +1 pp
1989 56.8 +0.3 pp
1988 56.4 +0.3 pp
1987 56.2 −0.1 pp
1986 56.2 +0.4 pp
1985 55.8 −0.6 pp
1984 56.4 −1.4 pp
1983 57.9 −0.4 pp
1982 58.2 +0.1 pp
1981 58.1 +0.7 pp
1980 57.4

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.