Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United States: Services, value added

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
58.7%
in 2025
United States
76.3%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
17th
United States rank
16th

Services, value added over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • United States
020406080198920072025

How they compare

United States currently reports 76.3% against 58.7% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 17.6%.

That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and United States ranks 16th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) United States Difference Ahead
1990s 49.6% 72.3% 22.7% United States
2000s 52.1% 74.3% 22.2% United States
2010s 53.8% 76.2% 22.4% United States
2020s 54.9% 76.6% 21.7% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or United States?
United States, at 76.3% against 58.7% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in services, value added between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States?
17.6%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and United States rank globally for services, value added?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and United States ranks 16th of 47 groups.
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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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.