What share of Afghanistan’s economy comes from services?
UN Data’s 2025 profile lists services and other activity at about 49.2 percent of gross value added.
What the figure or term means
Services include diverse activities and are not limited to government or aid organizations.
A large national share does not imply secure formal jobs or equal access to services.
Informal activity and measurement limitations affect estimates.
State the data year and definition.
How to use this information responsibly
Economic indicators describe different things: national output, prices, household deprivation, employment, public revenue, or access to services. Reading the definition and period is essential.
Economic series are revised and are not interchangeable. Growth in total GDP can coexist with falling income per person and worsening household hardship.
Check the underlying information.
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