Creative Economy: A Feasible Development Option

TABLE1.2.BDeveloping economiesEastern, SouthernTotal Africa AmericaTotal and SoutheasternWesternAsia Asia China Asia Oceania LDCs SIDSAsia(Value in millions of $)YearOriginProduct group4,068 367 1,411 2,274 1,945 301 329 16 88 33 2002 PUBLISHING7,526 775 2,034 4,678 3,805 417 873 39 200 171 200510,915 1,304 3,229 6,345 5,299 536 1,046 38 285 313 20082,104 222 741 1,130 1,036 97 94 12 55 21 2002 BOOKS3,486 523 997 1,944 1,720 104 223 22 124 122 20055,182 785 1,717 2,661 2,351 123 310 20 168 246 20081,368 108 425 832 642 147 190 3 28 9 2002 NEWSPAPERS3,027 186 675 2,152 1,610 192 541 13 59 38 20054,280 385 1,084 2,796 2,186 150 610 14 74 54 2008595 37 246 312 267 57 45 1 6 3 2002 OTHER PRINTED MATTER1,014 66 361 583 475 121 108 4 17 11 20051,453 134 428 888 762 263 126 4 44 13 20081,327 52 176 1,098 1,037 29 60 1 2 3 2002 VISUAL ARTS2,079 76 234 1,764 1,609 43 155 6 8 16 20054,222 152 322 3,740 3,466 68 274 8 426 21 2008123 4 7 112 109 3 3 0 0 0 2002 ANTIQUES215 7 6 202 192 5 10 0 1 1 2005461 12 21 428 379 14 49 0 1 1 2008145 7 13 125 113 1 12 0 0 0 2002 PAINTINGS432 23 38 369 348 1 21 2 1 2 20052,016 64 35 1,912 1,832 5 81 5 412 4 2008284 8 54 223 218 13 5 0 1 1 2002 PHOTOGRAPHY668 12 46 610 601 13 9 0 3 3 2005767 15 59 693 681 20 12 0 5 4 2008774 33 102 638 597 12 41 1 1 2 2002 SCULPTURE764 33 144 584 469 24 115 3 3 10 2005978 61 206 707 575 29 132 3 8 12 2008SOURCE: UNCTAD secretariat calculations based on United Nations Comtrade database data.NOTES: Data extraction date: 31 May 2010.- Data not available or not separately reported.Statistical Annex Part 1CREATIVE ECONOMY REPORT 2010315