Japan vs Switzerland: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 71.7% against 71.4% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Switzerland ahead.
Japan ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 28th of 206 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.3% | 68.0% | 3.7% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 68.7% | 69.5% | 0.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 70.0% | 71.1% | 1.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 70.8% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Japan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 71.7% against 71.4% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Japan and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for services, value added?
- Japan ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 28th 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.