Australia vs IDA only: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Australia
- IDA only
How they compare
Australia currently reports 67.5% against 45.2% in IDA only, a difference of 22.3%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times IDA only's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 45th and IDA only ranks 44th of 206 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.4% | 42.4% | 20.0% | Australia |
| 2000s | 64.3% | 44.4% | 19.9% | Australia |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 46.8% | 19.4% | Australia |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 45.9% | 19.6% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Australia or IDA only?
- Australia, at 67.5% against 45.2% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Australia and IDA only?
- 22.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and IDA only?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and IDA only rank globally for services, value added?
- Australia ranks 45th and IDA only ranks 44th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.