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equating to US$2.3 trillion or roughly 3.0 per cent of the world’s GDP (CISAC & UNESCO, 2015). Visual arts, books and music were the major sub-sectors worldwide.

Table 2: Sectors of the creative industries

Advertising advertising agencies

sound recording, music publishing industry, live music motion picture production, post production and distribution newspaper and magazine publishing industry

Radio broadcasting activities

Music

Radio

Architecture architectural firms

programming production and broadcasting including cable and satellite

Movie

TV

physical

and

Visual

arts

Books

Newspapers and Magazines

Visual Arts

digital

books

creation, museums, photographic and

(including scientific, technical

and

design

medical books)

activities

video

game

Dance, theatre, live music, opera, ballet etc.

Gaming

Performing Arts

publishers, developers

and

retailers, equipment sales

Source: Cultural Times, 2015 from worldcreative.org

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