Ghana vs Viet Nam: Services, value added

Ghana
42.9%
in 2025
Viet Nam
42.7%
in 2025
Ghana rank
178th
Viet Nam rank
179th

Services, value added over time

  • Ghana
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 42.9% against 42.7% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 178th and Viet Nam ranks 179th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 33.6% 32.2% 1.4% Ghana
1990s 30.6% 40.9% 10.2% Viet Nam
2000s 36.1% 40.6% 4.5% Viet Nam
2010s 43.6% 41.2% 2.4% Ghana
2020s 43.8% 41.9% 1.9% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added, Ghana or Viet Nam?
Ghana, at 42.9% against 42.7% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in services, value added between Ghana and Viet Nam?
0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Viet Nam?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Viet Nam rank globally for services, value added?
Ghana ranks 178th and Viet Nam ranks 179th 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.