HUMAN EXCHANGE INC.
The global market where human value is traded.
SEGMENT BREAKDOWN Creator economy categories by share and estimated market value. Data model: HX World Index
Human value categories · Global board
Approximate distribution of monetized human presence across major content classes.
Not financial advice · Fictional dataset
Category Percentage (%) Market Value (USD) Description
Developers 15% $450B Highest-prestige and highest-revenue class. Coders, infrastructure architects, algorithm engineers.
Meme & Viral Content 13% $390B Core of the attention economy. Home of the “only clowns succeed” critique.
Sexuality & Body-based Content 12% $360B Sensuality, physical display, and desire economy. Includes platforms like TikTok & OnlyFans.
Music 10% $300B Emotionally engaging and globally influential. High follower retention.
Influencer (General) 9% $270B Vloggers, lifestyle creators, travelers. A common entry point for new profiles.
Beauty / Fashion 8% $240B Visual appeal, makeup, style, and trends. Closely overlaps with sexuality, but stands alone.
Gaming / Esports 7% $210B Competitive digital performance and entertainment. Highly watchable and monetizable.
Drama / Reality 5% $150B Conflict-based content: reality shows, scandals, interpersonal chaos.
Lifestyle (General) 4% $120B Everyday life aesthetics: home, coffee, routines, minimalism, consumption.
Business / Entrepreneur 3% $90B Personal brands, startups, hustle culture, online courses.
Education / Edutainment 3% $90B Informative yet entertaining. Often targets younger audiences.
Family & Parenting 3% $90B Parenthood-themed content. Currently being boosted through ecosystem subsidies.
Activism / Radical Thought 2% $60B System criticism, political dissent, social movements. Often suppressed or marginalized.
Spirituality / Wellness 2% $60B Mindfulness, healing, alternative therapy, breathwork, life coaching.
Black Node (Systemic Outliers) 2% $60B Underdocumented anomalies: hackers, underground figures, glitch-system manipulators.