France vs United Kingdom: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.93 trillion current US$ against 2.39 trillion current US$ in France, a difference of 540.73 billion current US$.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 921.57 billion current US$ | 898.19 billion current US$ | 23.39 billion current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 1.44 trillion current US$ | 1.61 trillion current US$ | 172.52 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.89 trillion current US$ | 1.97 trillion current US$ | 77.47 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.13 trillion current US$ | 2.44 trillion current US$ | 317.47 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 2.93 trillion current US$ against 2.39 trillion current US$ in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between France and United Kingdom?
- 540.73 billion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for services, value added?
- France ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.