{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"gb-services-value-added-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/gb-services-value-added-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/gb-services-value-added-gdp/","title":"United Kingdom Services Value Added (% of GDP) (2025)","description":"United Kingdom's Services Value Added (% of GDP): 73.1 % of GDP in 2025, +0.6pp YoY. 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The shift toward services-led growth is a defining trend across advanced and emerging markets. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1990–2025 (36 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 73.1 % of GDP in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 65 in 1995. The latest reading of 73.1 in 2025 represents a change of +0.6pp."}]}