Pacific island small states vs Switzerland: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Pacific island small states
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 71.7% against 56.8% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.4% | 68.7% | 17.4% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 56.9% | 69.5% | 12.6% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 71.1% | 13.3% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 70.8% | 13.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Pacific island small states or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 71.7% against 56.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Pacific island small states and Switzerland?
- 14.9%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Pacific island small states and Switzerland rank globally for services, value added?
- Pacific island small states ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 28th 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
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.