Data for 2016
Creative Services Exports, 2016
2016, as UNCTAD’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Creative Services Exports, 2016 covers 139 countries on 2 measures. Ireland is highest, at 42.7129; Macau is lowest, at 0.0048. The middle country reads 3.3373. Against 2015, 132 values changed (76 up, 56 down), 7 countries joined, 3 left.
Creative Services Exports · Data for 2016
HighestIreland
42.7129LowestMacau
0.0048Shaded 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 Services Exports, 2016, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 139 countries · select a heading to sort
| 42.7129 | 77,163.557 | — | |
| 29.7192 | 12,053.699 | — | |
| 27.9180 | 7,261.162 | — | |
| 26.6066 | 19,729.041 | — | |
| 24.6238 | 192,910.382 | — | |
| 24.1165 | 39,025.022 | Estimated | |
| 23.9543 | 45,738.986 | — | |
| 23.1492 | 29,328.828 | — | |
| 22.9082 | 40,274.310 | — | |
| 21.5033 | 64,395.195 | — | |
| 19.5335 | 4,080.006 | — | |
| 17.4280 | 15,223.303 | — | |
| 14.4018 | 1,722.389 | — | |
| 13.8037 | 3,335.920 | — | |
| 13.4054 | 20,554.803 | — | |
| 13.1204 | 14,299.512 | — | |
| 12.6829 | 32,871.497 | — | |
| 12.4138 | 26,010.436 | — | |
| 12.0938 | 45,106.254 | — | |
| 11.4892 | 1,019.027 | — | |
| 10.9589 | 3,622.332 | — | |
| 10.2576 | 2,499.105 | — | |
| 10.1249 | 4,954.380 | — | |
| 9.6398 | 4,881.991 | — | |
| 9.6376 | 5,926.550 | — | |
| 9.5838 | 9,086.305 | — | |
| 9.4232 | 8,889.654 | — | |
| 9.2751 | 791.822 | — | |
| 8.8900 | 1,436.594 | — | |
| 8.8189 | 538.053 | — | |
| 8.6768 | 626.052 | — | |
| 8.6115 | 1,071.956 | — | |
| 8.2985 | 1,078.124 | — | |
| 7.8338 | 10,151.486 | — | |
| 7.7422 | 218.712 | — | |
| 7.7001 | 4,918.208 | — | |
| 7.5101 | 265.905 | — | |
| 7.4284 | 816.948 | — | |
| 7.2421 | 111.233 | — | |
| 7.0020 | 362.335 | — | |
| 6.9962 | 354.674 | — | |
| 6.8536 | 88.722 | — | |
| 6.6688 | 0.957 | — | |
| 6.6517 | 2,075.582 | — | |
| 6.3687 | 321.566 | — | |
| 6.3624 | 2,627.113 | — | |
| 6.2283 | 24.710 | — | |
| 6.0234 | 454.386 | — | |
| 5.9724 | 3,461.758 | — | |
| 5.7581 | 14.171 | — | |
| 5.6868 | 60.594 | — | |
| 5.6837 | 525.334 | — | |
| 5.2857 | 3.135 | — | |
| 5.2063 | 26.090 | — | |
| 5.1545 | 354.830 | — | |
| 5.0502 | 271.117 | — | |
| 5.0372 | 26.284 | — | |
| 4.9610 | 354.119 | — | |
| 4.9110 | 82.135 | — | |
| 4.7283 | 53.904 | — | |
| 4.6900 | 1,669.663 | — | |
| 4.5637 | 120.857 | — | |
| 4.5378 | 1,880.392 | — | |
| 4.1620 | 622.856 | Estimated | |
| 3.7985 | 1,125.271 | — | |
| 3.7572 | 52.193 | — | |
| 3.5858 | 44.634 | — | |
| 3.3996 | 18.422 | — | |
| 3.3741 | 7.153 | — | |
| 3.3373 | 55.297 | — | |
| 3.3333 | 8.029 | — | |
| 3.2032 | 1,645.823 | — | |
| 2.6461 | 129.680 | — | |
| 2.4654 | 2.809 | — | |
| 2.4217 | 798.688 | — | |
| 2.4107 | 21.337 | — | |
| 2.2158 | 231.222 | — | |
| 2.0257 | 51.633 | — | |
| 1.9736 | 6.561 | — | |
| 1.9602 | 1,931.010 | — | |
| 1.9406 | 66.253 | — | |
| 1.7285 | 30.993 | — | |
| 1.6401 | 13.962 | — | |
| 1.5529 | 6.888 | — | |
| 1.5193 | 0.853 | — | |
| 1.5119 | 62.973 | — | |
| 1.4897 | 46.102 | — | |
| 1.4588 | 221.641 | — | |
| 1.4166 | 214.978 | — | |
| 1.3979 | 26.772 | — | |
| 1.3711 | 3.507 | — | |
| 1.3285 | 78.024 | — | |
| 1.2734 | 0.929 | — | |
| 1.1619 | 14.538 | — | |
| 1.0400 | 34.455 | — | |
| 0.9793 | 1.199 | — | |
| 0.9317 | 17.746 | — | |
| 0.8602 | 2.619 | — | |
| 0.8206 | 3.990 | — | |
| 0.8155 | 1.513 | — | |
| 0.8123 | 49.425 | — | |
| 0.7415 | 1.471 | — | |
| 0.7155 | 31.256 | — | |
| 0.6889 | 118.980 | — | |
| 0.6374 | 5.361 | — | |
| 0.6158 | 5.107 | — | |
| 0.5582 | 2.568 | — | |
| 0.4208 | 8.671 | — | |
| 0.4018 | 1.924 | — | |
| 0.3961 | 1.069 | — | |
| 0.3903 | 3.567 | — | |
| 0.3895 | 3.868 | — | |
| 0.3882 | 32.260 | — | |
| 0.3314 | 0.118 | — | |
| 0.3106 | 1.663 | — | |
| 0.2774 | 2.191 | — | |
| 0.2413 | 0.445 | — | |
| 0.2311 | 0.137 | — | |
| 0.2132 | 12.869 | — | |
| 0.2107 | 0.338 | — | |
| 0.1819 | 1.457 | — | |
| 0.1695 | 4.728 | — | |
| 0.1494 | 0.403 | — | |
| 0.1414 | 5.006 | — | |
| 0.1247 | 1.689 | — | |
| 0.1185 | 1.638 | — | |
| 0.1115 | 3.082 | — | |
| 0.0830 | 1.282 | — | |
| 0.0667 | 0.052 | — | |
| 0.0643 | 2.313 | — | |
| 0.0603 | 0.576 | — | |
| 0.0559 | 0.071 | — | |
| 0.0550 | 0.163 | — | |
| 0.0358 | 0.158 | — | |
| 0.0232 | 0.788 | — | |
| 0.0215 | 0.415 | — | |
| 0.0123 | 0.065 | — | |
| 0.0119 | 0.042 | — | |
| 0.0048 | 1.579 | — |
02In 2016
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
Ireland42.7129
Israel29.7192
Finland27.9180
Sweden26.6066
United States24.6238
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 3.3373. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
Creative services exports (US$ millions, current prices)
Highest
United States192,910.382
Lowest
Benin0.042
Middle country: 55.297
032015 → 2016
Since 2015
What changed between 2015 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +7 / −3countries joined / left
- 132values changed, of 132 in both
- 76 · 56rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
Gabon24.7842 → 1.5193−23.2649
Republic of the Congo16.6661 → 3.3333−13.3328
Guyana10.3846 → 5.7581−4.6265
Equatorial Guinea5.0534 → 0.8155−4.2379
Afghanistan8.9683 → 5.0372−3.9311
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.
One year of the 2025 release
Every year in this series comes from UNCTAD’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2016.
Which end is better
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.
137 empty cells
An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.
05The files
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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.
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Cite this edition
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2016). Creative Services Exports, 2016 [data set], describing 2016. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/creative-services-exports/2016
0615 held
Other years
‹ The year before
Creative Services Exports, 2015135 countries
The year after ›
Creative Services Exports, 2017138 countries
All of them
Creative Services Exports: every year15 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Creative Services Exports, 2016: questions and answers
Which country has the highest creative services exports in Creative Services Exports, 2016?
Ireland, at 42.7129, of the 139 countries in the file.
What year does Creative Services Exports, 2016 describe?
2016.
How many countries does Creative Services Exports, 2016 cover?
139.
Where can I download Creative Services Exports, 2016?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Creative Services Exports, 2016 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Creative Services Exports, 2024.