Industry share of GDP in World
Industry, including construction, produced 25.0% of GDP in the world in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1991.
World is a group: All economies covered by the World Bank. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
World, 2025
25.0%
Change from 2024
−0.5percentage points
European Union, 2025
22.2%
Industry share of GDP in World over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | World | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.0% | 22.2% |
| 2024 | 25.4% | 22.3% |
| 2023 | 26.2% | 23.2% |
| 2022 | 27.2% | 22.9% |
| 2021 | 27.0% | 22.2% |
| 2020 | 25.9% | 22.0% |
| 2019 | 26.6% | 22.2% |
| 2018 | 27.2% | 22.2% |
| 2017 | 26.7% | 22.2% |
| 2016 | 26.2% | 22.3% |
| 2015 | 26.8% | 22.3% |
| 2014 | 27.7% | 21.9% |
| 2013 | 27.9% | 22.0% |
| 2012 | 28.2% | 22.4% |
| 2011 | 28.2% | 22.7% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | 22.6% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | 22.4% |
| 2008 | 28.2% | 23.8% |
| 2007 | 27.8% | 24.1% |
| 2006 | 27.7% | 24.1% |
| 2005 | 27.2% | 23.9% |
| 2004 | 26.8% | 24.0% |
| 2003 | 26.4% | 24.0% |
| 2002 | 26.4% | 24.4% |
| 2001 | 26.9% | 24.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from 25.4% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 26.8%, the figure has changed by −1.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 22.2%.