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Creative Economy: A Feasible Development Option

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TABLE1.1IMPORTS (c.i.f., in millions of $)Growthrate (1)2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2003-2008Economic group andcountry/territory431 2,160 2,553 3,212 3,517 3,918 3,482 11.35 DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: SOUTHERN ASIA- - - - - - 490 - Afghanistan229 270 348 369 265 332 - - Bangladesh- - - 3 - - 6 - Bhutan- 1,313 1,621 2,016 2,548 2,913 2,273 14.50 India- 86 153 259 50 - - - Iran (Islamic Republic of)- 20 27 27 30 32 40 12.64 Maldives- 59 - - - - - - Nepal- 171 139 216 285 292 314 17.18 Pakistan202 241 266 323 339 348 359 8.50 Sri Lanka3,529 4,054 5,764 5,832 6,192 8,143 9,769 17.00 DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: SOUTHEASTERN ASIA- - 376 - - - 215 - Cambodia687 670 874 848 932 1,022 1,004 7.66 Malaysia- - - - - 590 500 - Philippines2,076 2,546 2,815 3,186 3,409 4,400 5,207 15.30 Singapore766 837 869 1,012 1,131 1,367 1,974 17.88 Thailand- - 2 2 - - - - Timor-Leste- - 828 785 721 764 870 - Viet Nam2,420 2,616 3,439 9,820 6,291 15,035 14,953 43.73 DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: WESTERN ASIA112 108 106 143 121 148 - - Bahrain146 160 270 416 455 455 457 21.82 Jordan- - - - 721 873 - - Kuwait285 268 329 305 260 301 389 4.19 Lebanon- - - - - 40 48 - Occupied Palestinian territory127 7 150 180 227 304 390 90.57 Oman- - - 360 470 628 636 - Qatar837 896 1,046 1,286 1,386 1,494 - - Saudi Arabia- - - 91 61 55 - - Syrian Arab Republic913 1,177 1,538 2,063 2,547 3,208 3,523 25.32 Turkey- - - 4,977 - 7,467 9,442 - United Arab Emirates- - - - 42 62 66 - Yemen70 152 234 197 185 184 187 0.73 DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: OCEANIA- - - 3 - - - - Cook Islands50 77 83 57 51 43 - - Fiji- - 67 68 67 67 92 - French Polynesia- - - 1 - - - - Kiribati- 55 66 68 66 70 96 8.75 New Caledonia19 21 18 - - - - - Papua New Guinea- - - - - 5 - - Vanuatu0 26 375 512 712 1,014 898 82.30 TRANSITION ECONOMIES: ASIA- 15 18 25 38 52 89 43.74 Armenia- - 44 52 41 56 61 - Azerbaijan- - - 44 88 126 137 - Georgia- - 300 373 518 738 611 - Kazakhstan- 12 13 17 26 41 - - Kyrgyzstan- - - - - - - - Turkmenistan1,701 2,391 2,919 3,439 4,272 6,003 8,281 27.82 TRANSITION ECONOMIES: EUROPE- 43 53 65 76 120 133 26.71 Albania106 145 183 170 254 324 386 22.13 Belarus- 123 148 210 200 259 327 20.56 Bosnia and Herzegovina405 519 679 758 848 979 962 13.05 Croatia1,190 1,560 1,857 1,987 2,579 3,882 5,304 27.82 Russian Federation- - - 249 315 437 - - Serbia and Montenegro- - - - - - 1,170 - UkraineSOURCE: UNCTAD secretariat calculations based on United Nations Comtrade database data.NOTES: (1) Annual average growth rate only available for countries that reported consistently in 2003-2008.- Data not available or not separately reported.Statistical Annex Part 1CREATIVE ECONOMY REPORT 2010307

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