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Creative Goods Exports, 2008

2008, as UNCTAD’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Creative Goods Exports, 2008 covers 165 countries on 2 measures. Afghanistan is highest, at 33.77750; Maldives is lowest, at 0.00005. The middle country reads 1.08984. Against 2007, 157 values changed (59 up, 98 down), 8 countries joined, 6 left.

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Creative Goods Exports · Data for 2008

HighestAfghanistan

33.77750

LowestMaldives

0.00005

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Creative Goods Exports, 2008, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 165 countries · select a heading to sort

Creative Goods Exports, 2008: every country, as published by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia33.77750182.421
AndorraANDSouthern Europe15.3972321.417
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia12.7023024.832
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean9.10914624.808
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean8.9022714.602
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia8.4767031,384.278
LebanonLBNWestern Asia8.25796287.237
PanamaPANCentral America7.66338752.285
MacauMACEastern Asia6.58029104.685
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia6.254411,268.335
ChinaCHNEastern Asia5.9758185,495.477
BarbadosBRBCaribbean5.8401526.526
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe5.5122187.722
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia5.310613,328.962
ItalyITASouthern Europe5.2993828,761.202
IndiaINDSouthern Asia5.129169,327.935
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe4.4177721,294.577
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe4.3898010,376.883
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe4.32077130.855
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia4.122075,442.259
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe4.076375,955.043
AustriaAUTWestern Europe3.808196,558.766
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa3.8077944.409
PalestinePSEWestern Asia3.7641921.021
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa3.4857783.710

02In 2008

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. Afghanistan33.77750
  2. Andorra15.39723
  3. French Polynesia12.70230
  4. Dominican Republic9.10914
  5. Saint Lucia8.90227

Lowest

  1. Maldives0.00005
  2. Libya0.00015
  3. Kiribati0.00059
  4. Micronesiashared0.00336
  5. Angolashared0.00336

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 1.08984. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Creative goods exports (US$ millions, current prices)

    HighestChina85,495.477

    Lowest2 share it

    Middle country: 74.925

032007 → 2008

Since 2007

What changed between 2007 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +8 / −6countries joined / left
  • 157values changed, of 157 in both
  • 59 · 98rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Afghanistan+ Angola+ Comoros+ Kiribati+ Libya+ Montenegro+ Serbia+ Venezuela− Antigua and Barbuda− Cabo Verde− Honduras− Mongolia− Mauritania− Vanuatu

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from UNCTAD’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2008.

  • 164 distinct values among 165

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 5 decimals. 2 countries share 0.00336. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 165 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2008). Creative Goods Exports, 2008 [data set], describing 2008. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/creative-goods-exports/2008

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07Questions

Creative Goods Exports, 2008: questions and answers

Which country has the highest creative goods exports in Creative Goods Exports, 2008?

Afghanistan, at 33.77750, of the 165 countries in the file.

What year does Creative Goods Exports, 2008 describe?

2008.

How many countries does Creative Goods Exports, 2008 cover?

165.

Where can I download Creative Goods Exports, 2008?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Creative Goods Exports, 2008 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Creative Goods Exports, 2024.

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