Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World
Arab World: Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4999 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World is 0.4999 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World peaked at 0.5599 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Arab World 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Arab World, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.3153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 0.4131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 0.456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 0.4999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.4305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 33 Netherlands 0.7041 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Kiribati 0.7028 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Panama 0.7002 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Maldives 0.6986 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Costa Rica 0.6922 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6866 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Spain 0.6836 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Arab World
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2923 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,404 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 177.14 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 455.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 377.44 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 1.17 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 40.8% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World?
- Services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Arab World was 0.4999 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5599 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.299 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Arab World rank for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Arab World ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.