Creative Economy: A Feasible Development Option

TABLE3.4.BIMPORTS OF COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SERVICES, BYECONOMIC GROUP AND COUNTRY/T ERRITORY, 2002-2008 (1)IMPORTS (in millions of $)Economic group andcountry/territory2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008Statistical Annex Part 35TOTAL REPORTING ECONOMIES COMPUTER AND INFORMATION 30,297 35,011 41,250 48,287 67,330 81,496 91,721DEVELOPED ECONOMIES COMPUTER AND INFORMATION 25,014 29,810 34,577 39,624 56,421 67,499 74,785Australia Computer and information 543 696 782 802 935 1,242 1,313Computer - - - - - - -Information - - - - - - -Austria Computer and information 506 667 857 949 1,080 1,451 1,741Computer - - - - - - -Information - - - - - - -Belgium Computer and information 1,395 1,606 2,003 1,867 1,985 2,206 2,648Computer 1,360 1,568 1,956 1,812 1,926 2,098 2,581Information 35 38 47 55 59 107 118Bermuda Computer and information - - - - 31 28 44Computer - - - - 27 24 40Information - - - - 4 4 4Bulgaria Computer and information 14 18 23 40 54 74 67Computer - - 19 33 45 63 51Information 14 18 4 7 10 11 16Canada Computer and information 1,304 1,636 1,705 1,802 2,033 2,502 2,196Computer - - - - - - -Information - - - - - - -Cyprus Computer and information 10 37 33 35 34 38 44Computer 8 19 25 28 25 28 37Information 2 18 8 6 9 11 7Czech Republic Computer and information 122 150 220 457 538 759 905Computer 114 138 207 446 521 736 837Information 8 11 12 11 17 24 73Estonia Computer and information 15 21 29 33 47 71 97Computer - 18 23 28 41 61 86Information - 4 5 5 6 10 11Faroes Computer and information 4 - - - - -Computer - - - - - - -Information - - - - - - -Finland Computer and information 372 482 735 1,157 1,126 1,501 1,909Computer 342 460 697 1,125 1,110 1,479 1,882Information 30 22 39 31 15 23 26France Computer and information 1,203 1,239 1,444 1,790 1,988 2,290 2,116Computer - - - - - - -Information - - - - - - -Germany Computer and information 6,181 7,274 8,139 8,594 9,231 11,781 13,541Computer 6,055 7,274 8,139 8,594 9,243 11,860 13,675Information 126 - - - - - -Greece Computer and information 185 188 224 222 254 383 469Computer 150 146 177 168 186 285 388Information 35 41 47 53 68 98 81Hungary Computer and information 171 267 392 494 563 693 784Computer - - 376 452 516 639 721Information - - 16 42 48 54 83Iceland Computer and information 3 14 8 12 17 23 21Computer - - - - - - -Information - - - - - - -Ireland Computer and information 553 371 380 437 667 907 1,009Computer 553 371 - 379 610 724 -Information - - - 59 56 184 -382CREATIVE ECONOMY REPORT 2010