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In Belarus, calculated how much of our GDP consists of ideas and imagination

Belstat has developed and presented a system of indicators for assessing the development of the creative economy in our country. In total, it was 47 points - from...

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In Belarus, calculated how much of our GDP consists of ideas and imagination

Belstat has developed and presented a system of indicators for assessing the development of the creative economy in our country. In total, it turned out to be 47 points – from general, like the cumulative contribution of all creative industries to GDP, to specific, like the number of visits by viewers to film shows. As it turns out, creativity, ideas and fantasy are not ephemeral airy concepts. They can be measured, calculated effect, expressed in the form of revenue, profit, profitability and so on. Let's look at these indicators.

Infographic by Elizabeth Lazovskaya
Infographic by Elizabeth Lazovskaya

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Source: СБ. Беларусь сегодня ↗

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