Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Netherlands: Services, value added

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
51.9%
in 2025
Netherlands
70.4%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
31st
Netherlands rank
34th

Services, value added over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Netherlands
020406080196919972025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 70.4% against 51.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 18.5%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 34th of 47 groups.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 42.3% 59.1% 16.8% Netherlands
1980s 53.2% 61.3% 8.1% Netherlands
1990s 48.6% 64.7% 16.1% Netherlands
2000s 46.6% 66.8% 20.3% Netherlands
2010s 50.4% 69.9% 19.4% Netherlands
2020s 51.9% 69.9% 18.0% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 70.4% against 51.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in services, value added between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Netherlands?
18.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Netherlands?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Netherlands rank globally for services, value added?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 34th 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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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.