Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries is 0.3767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries peaked at 0.9562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Least developed countries 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.7046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1993 | 0.899 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9078 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8546 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 0.886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7684 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6301 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5668 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4874 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4475 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4448 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4381 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4324 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4698 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4828 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4324 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4874 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.397 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 36 Republic of Korea 0.5965 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 France 0.5937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Libya 0.5912 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Saint Lucia 0.5886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Malta 0.5878 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Sweden 0.5856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 South Africa 0.5809 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries
- Services, value added 44.6% (2025)
- Trade in services 8.6% (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added 490.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 402.31 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 29.7% (2025)
- Services, value added 737.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 622.97 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 4.6% (2025)
- GDP growth 4.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries?
- Services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries was 0.3767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3767 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Least developed countries rank for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Least developed countries ranks 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.