Services share of GDP in China

Services produced 57.7% of GDP in China in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Services as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
China, 2025 57.7% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +0.9percentage points 2024: 56.8%
World, 2024 63.3% Official aggregate Not the same period as China (2025).
Median of G20 countries, 2025 59.2% Middle value of 16 countries

Services share of GDP in China over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Services as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period ChinaWorld
2025 57.7% –
2024 56.8% 63.3%
2023 56.3% 63.0%
2022 55.0% 62.3%
2021 54.8% 64.1%
2020 55.5% 65.4%
2019 55.2% 64.9%
2018 54.1% 64.3%
2017 53.5% 64.5%
2016 53.3% 65.0%
2015 51.7% 64.4%
2014 49.2% 63.2%
2013 47.8% 62.9%
2012 46.4% 62.7%
2011 45.2% 62.6%
2010 45.1% 63.3%
2009 45.3% 64.7%
2008 43.8% 62.8%
2007 43.7% 63.2%
2006 42.6% 63.6%
2005 42.1% 64.3%
2004 42.0% 64.8%
2003 42.8% 65.5%
2002 43.0% 65.7%
2001 41.9% 65.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 56.8% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 51.7%, the figure has changed by +6.0 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for China
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices