Services share of GDP in Germany

Services produced 64.5% of GDP in Germany in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2009.

Measure: Services as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1991 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Germany, 2025 64.5% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +0.4percentage points 2024: 64.0%
European Union, 2025 65.9% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 64.5% Middle value of 27 countries

Services share of GDP in Germany 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 GermanyEuropean Union
2025 64.5% 65.9%
2024 64.0% 66.0%
2023 63.6% 65.5%
2022 63.5% 65.2%
2021 63.5% 65.3%
2020 63.9% 65.8%
2019 63.0% 65.3%
2018 62.8% 65.2%
2017 62.5% 65.2%
2016 62.4% 65.2%
2015 62.6% 65.2%
2014 62.3% 65.6%
2013 62.4% 65.5%
2012 61.8% 65.2%
2011 62.0% 65.0%
2010 62.7% 65.3%
2009 64.7% 65.9%
2008 62.6% 64.0%
2007 62.2% 63.3%
2006 63.1% 63.4%
2005 63.7% 63.7%
2004 63.4% 63.6%
2003 63.5% 63.6%
2002 63.4% 63.2%
2001 62.4% 62.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 64.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 62.6%, the figure has changed by +1.9 percentage points.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 65.9%.

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
1991 to 2025 for Germany
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