France vs Japan: Services, value added

France
70.9%
in 2025
Japan
71.4%
in 2024
France rank
33rd
Japan rank
31st

Services, value added over time

  • France
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 71.4% against 70.9% in France, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was France ahead.

France ranks 33rd and Japan ranks 31st of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 65.5% 64.3% 1.2% France
2000s 68.5% 68.7% 0.2% Japan
2010s 70.4% 70.0% 0.4% France
2020s 70.9% 70.6% 0.3% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added, France or Japan?
Japan, at 71.4% against 70.9% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in services, value added between France and Japan?
0.5%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do France and Japan rank globally for services, value added?
France ranks 33rd 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.