This statistic shows the gross value added (GVA) of the creative industries distributed by industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018. In 2018, gross value added for IT, software and computer services accounted for 45.4 percent of the GVA of all creative industries.
Share of gross value added (GVA) of the creatives industries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018, by industry
Characteristic
Advertising and marketing
Architecture
Crafts
Design and designer fashion**
Film, TV, video, radio and photography
IT, software and computer services
Publishing
Museums, galleries and libraries
Music, performing and visual arts
2018*
18.6%
3.6%
0.3%
2.5%
20.8%
45.4%
10%
1%
9.3%
2017
16.9%
3.4%
0.3%
2.4%
20.5%
41.2%
9.9%
1%
9.2%
2016
15.9%
2.9%
0.3%
2.9%
19.2%
38%
10%
0.9%
9.1%
2015
16.9%
3.3%
0.3%
2.5%
18.4%
33.7%
9.9%
0.8%
8.8%
2014
13.2%
2.7%
0.3%
2.1%
16.8%
31.9%
9.9%
0.8%
7.8%
2013
12.9%
2.3%
0.2%
2.1%
16.4%
28.8%
9.5%
0.9%
8.5%
2012
11.3%
2.1%
0.3%
1.9%
16.4%
27.8%
9.2%
0.8%
7.1%
2011
10%
2.1%
0.3%
1.8%
15.7%
25.9%
9.1%
0.9%
6.6%
2010
9.5%
1.7%
0.3%
1.5%
15.2%
24.9%
9.3%
1%
6.3%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of gross value addedAdvertising and marketingArchitectureCraftsDesign and designer fashion**Film, TV, video, radio and photographyIT, software and computer servicesPublishingMuseums, galleries and librariesMusic, performing and visual arts201020112012201320142015201620172018*
0%25%50%75%100%125%
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (May 20, 2020). Share of gross value added (GVA) of the creatives industries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/285108/creative-industries-distribution-of-gross-value-added-gva-in-the-uk-by-subgroup/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of gross value added (GVA) of the creatives industries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018, by industry." Chart. May 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285108/creative-industries-distribution-of-gross-value-added-gva-in-the-uk-by-subgroup/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2020). Share of gross value added (GVA) of the creatives industries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285108/creative-industries-distribution-of-gross-value-added-gva-in-the-uk-by-subgroup/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Share of Gross Value Added (Gva) of The Creatives Industries in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2010 to 2018, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285108/creative-industries-distribution-of-gross-value-added-gva-in-the-uk-by-subgroup/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Share of gross value added (GVA) of the creatives industries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285108/creative-industries-distribution-of-gross-value-added-gva-in-the-uk-by-subgroup/ (last visited May 13, 2025)
Share of gross value added (GVA) of the creatives industries in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018, by industry [Graph], Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), May 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/285108/creative-industries-distribution-of-gross-value-added-gva-in-the-uk-by-subgroup/
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