Japan vs South Korea: Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate

Japan
3.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea
3.67 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
171st
South Korea rank
174th

Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
01020304050196119932025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.88 % change on previous year against 3.67 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.21 % change on previous year.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Korea ahead.

Japan ranks 171st and South Korea ranks 174th of 204 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3 % change on previous year 11.11 % change on previous year 9.8 % change on previous year South Korea
2000s 0.1009 % change on previous year 8.2 % change on previous year 8.1 % change on previous year South Korea
2010s 1.14 % change on previous year 5.1 % change on previous year 3.96 % change on previous year South Korea
2020s 2.69 % change on previous year 4.85 % change on previous year 2.16 % change on previous year South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate, Japan or South Korea?
Japan, at 3.88 % change on previous year against 3.67 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate between Japan and South Korea?
0.21 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 171st and South Korea ranks 174th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,354 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.