Share of services in total exports in India
India: Share of services in total exports was 47.82 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
47.82
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
55th
of 198 countries
All-time high
47.82
in 2025
All-time low
15.27
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Share of services in total exports in India, 1975–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of services in total exports in India stood at 47.82. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in India peaked at 47.82 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.27, in 1975.
India ranks 55th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Share of services in total exports in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 15.27 | — |
| 1976 | 16.33 | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 17.4 | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 19.78 | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 21.52 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 26.35 | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 24.9 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 24.12 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 25.19 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 24.08 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 26.34 | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 23.95 | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 22.06 | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 21.91 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 20.41 | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 20.19 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 21.4 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 19.77 | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 18.83 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 19.13 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 17.82 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 17.67 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 20.33 | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 25.54 | +25.6% |
| 1999 | 28.24 | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 27.84 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 27.9 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 27.58 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 28.19 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 32.84 | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 33.75 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 35.92 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 36.05 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 34.76 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 35.61 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 33.64 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 31.03 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 32.79 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 31.85 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 32.37 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 36.46 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 37.59 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 37.86 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 38.16 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 39.33 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 41.91 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 37.42 | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 40.3 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 43.66 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 45.6 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 47.82 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.06 | 15.27 | 21.52 | 5 |
| 1980s | 23.93 | 20.41 | 26.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.89 | 17.67 | 28.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.04 | 27.58 | 36.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.11 | 31.03 | 39.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.78 | 37.42 | 47.82 | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More economy & growth data for India
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- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 2,702 current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in India?
- Share of services in total exports in India was 47.82 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 47.82 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.27 in 1975.
- How does India rank for share of services in total exports?
- India ranks 55th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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