Services, value added (annual % growth) in IBRD only
IBRD only: Services, value added (annual % growth) was 4.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in IBRD only, 1979–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added in IBRD only stood at 4.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in IBRD only peaked at 10.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -1.5%, in 2020.
IBRD only ranks 14th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Services, value added (annual % growth) in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 7.1% | — |
| 1980 | 7.2% | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 2.9% | -58.9% |
| 1982 | 2.6% | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 2.9% | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 5.4% | +90.1% |
| 1985 | 5.0% | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 4.6% | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 5.4% | +18.4% |
| 1988 | 4.4% | -17.9% |
| 1989 | 3.9% | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 2.7% | -30.3% |
| 1991 | 2.8% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 3.2% | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 2.4% | -25.5% |
| 1994 | 4.0% | +66.8% |
| 1995 | 2.6% | -34.7% |
| 1996 | 5.1% | +93.3% |
| 1997 | 5.9% | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 3.4% | -43.5% |
| 1999 | 4.2% | +24.4% |
| 2000 | 5.8% | +39.6% |
| 2001 | 4.7% | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | +40.3% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 8.8% | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 10.2% | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 6.7% | -34.1% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | -44.5% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | +86.4% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 6.1% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 4.9% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -9.8% |
| 2020 | -1.5% | -129.2% |
| 2021 | 7.9% | -624.3% |
| 2022 | 4.6% | -42.7% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 4.7% | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 4.7% | +0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (annual % growth) in IBRD only changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +624.3% | -1.5% | 7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 2.6% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 2.4% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 3.7% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 4.9% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | -1.5% | 7.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More economy & growth data for IBRD only
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 351.99 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 265.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 52.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3239 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,651 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in IBRD only?
- Services, value added in IBRD only was 4.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.5% in 2020.
- How does IBRD only rank for services, value added?
- IBRD only ranks 14th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.