Belgium vs Japan: Services, value added

Belgium
71.2%
in 2025
Japan
71.4%
in 2024
Belgium rank
32nd
Japan rank
31st

Services, value added over time

  • Belgium
  • Japan
020406080199420092025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 71.4% against 71.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 31st of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 62.7% 64.5% 1.8% Japan
2000s 65.6% 68.7% 3.1% Japan
2010s 69.0% 70.0% 0.9% Japan
2020s 70.4% 70.6% 0.3% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added, Belgium or Japan?
Japan, at 71.4% against 71.2% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in services, value added between Belgium and Japan?
0.2%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for services, value added?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 31st 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

Indicator
Services, value added (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
254 places, 10,791 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.