At Your Service: The Promise of Services-Led Development - Volume 3 of 3 - Appendix

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Table A1 compiles cross-country indicators on the structure of economies, reporting the share of GDP and employment by sector for two benchmark years (1995 and 2018). The material lists countries alongside income levels and world regions, enabling comparison of how employment and output contributions evolve over time. Additional rows distinguish broad economic groupings such as agriculture, supporting analysis of sectoral reallocation patterns across development stages and geographies.

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Table A1: Share of GDP and Employment by Sector (1995 and 2018)

Countries and regional/income groupings

Sector breakdown (including agriculture)

Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Table A1 . Share of GDP and Employment (%), by Sector, 1995 and 2018 WBC AFG AGO ALB ARE ARG AUS AUT AZE BDI BEL BEN BFA BGD BGR BHR BIH BLR BOL BRA BWA CAF CAN CHE CHL CHN CIV CMR COD COG COL CRI CUB CYP CZE DEU DNK DOM DZA ECU EGY Economy Afghanistan Angola Albania United Arab Emirates Argentina Australia Austria Azerbaijan Burundi Belgium Benin Burkina Faso Bangladesh Bulgaria Bahrain Bosnia and Herzegovina Belarus Bolivia Brazil Botswana Central African Republic Canada Switzerland Chile China Côte d'Ivoire Cameroon Dem. Rep. Congo Congo Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Germany Denmark Dominican Republic Algeria Ecuador Egypt Income Level in 1994 Low income Lower middle income Lower middle income High income Upper middle income High income High income Lower middle income Low income High income Low income Low income Low income Lower middle income Upper middle income Lower middle income Upper middle income Lower middle income Upper middle income Upper middle income Low income High income High income Lower middle income Low income Lower middle income Lower middle income Low income Lower middle income Lower middle income Lower middle income Lower middle income High income Lower middle income High income High income Lower middle income Lower middle income Lower middle income Low income Region South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Europe & Central Asia Middle East & North Africa Latin America & Caribbean East Asia & Pacific Europe & Central Asia Europe & Central Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Europe & Central Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa South Asia Europe & Central Asia Middle East & North Africa Europe & Central Asia Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa North America Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean East Asia & Pacific Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Latin America & Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean Europe & Central Asia Europe & Central Asia Europe & Central Asia Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa Agriculture — — 30.6 — 8.4 2.4 1.7 12.9 48.5 0.9 24.5 40.3 20.9 8.0 — — 17.0 14.7 4.4 3.7 — — 1.0 3.6 20.5 — 17.0 29.7 4.0 8.1 8.9 7.0 5.0 2.7 0.9 1.5 7.2 — 10.2 17.4 ESP EST ETH FIN FRA GAB GBR GEO GHA GIN GMB GNB GNQ GRC GTM HKG HND HRV HTI HUN IDN IND IRL IRN IRQ ISR ITA JAM JOR JPN KAZ KEN KGZ KHM KOR KWT LBN LBR LKA LSO LTU LVA MAR MDA MDG MEX MKD Spain Estonia Ethiopia Finland France Gabon United Kingdom Georgia Ghana Guinea The Gambia Guinea-Bissau Equatorial Guinea Greece Guatemala Hong Kong SAR, China Honduras Croatia Haiti Hungary Indonesia India Ireland Iran Iraq Israel Italy Jamaica Jordan Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Kyrgyz Republic Cambodia Korea Kuwait Lebanon Liberia Sri Lanka Lesotho Lithuania Latvia Morocco Moldova Madagascar Mexico North Macedonia High income Upper middle income Low income High income High income Upper middle income High income Lower middle income Low income Low income Low income Low income Low income Upper middle income Lower middle income High income Low income Lower middle income Low income Upper middle income Low income Low income High income Lower middle income Lower middle income High income High income Lower middle income Lower middle income High income Lower middle income Low income Lower middle income Low income Upper middle income High income Lower middle income Low income

FAQs

What does Table A1 present in this appendix?

Table A1 presents the share of GDP and employment by sector for multiple countries, comparing two years: 1995 and 2018.

How are countries organized for analysis in the table?

Countries are listed with associated income levels and regional classifications, including groupings such as South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Why are two benchmark years (1995 and 2018) used?

The two years allow readers to assess changes over time in sectoral employment and GDP contributions, highlighting structural shifts across countries.

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