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Cultural goods account for a larger share of EU exports than imports. In 2010, 0.6% of EU27 exports of goods and 0.4% of EU27 imports with the rest of the world were cultural goods. The United Kingdom (1.8%), Estonia (0.7%), France, Cyprus, Latvia and Austria (all 0.6%) had the highest shares of cultural goods in their total exports, and Austria (0.9%), Ireland and the United Kingdom (both 0.8%), Greece and Cyprus (both 0.7%) the largest shares in total imports.