Crude oil, microchips, coffee, cars, what the country sells gives it away.
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How to play
You're shown a country's export profile drawn as a treemap, with each block sized to that good's share of trade. From the mix and proportions alone, identify the country within six guesses.
Study which exports dominate and how the blocks are sized
Type a country to guess; you have up to six tries
Each guess narrows the field as you reason about the economy
Solve in fewer guesses for a stronger result
Game modes
Daily puzzle, the same economy for everyone today
Practice, a fresh country each round
Controls
Desktop: type a country name (autocomplete helps) and click Guess
Phone & tablet: tap the field, choose from the list, and tap Guess
Tips & strategy
A single huge commodity block often points to a resource-driven economy
Diverse manufactured and high-tech exports suggest a large industrial nation
Distinctive goods, certain crops, ores or electronics, can pin the region instantly
What you'll learn
Export Treemap visualises trade data as a proportional treemap, building economic-geography knowledge and data-reading skills.
Skills: economic geography, trade and exports, reading treemaps, data literacy
Best for: roughly grades 7–12 (ages 12+)
For parents & teachers: introduces real trade data and how to read it.
About Export Treemap
Export Treemap is an economic-geography guessing game that visualises trade data as a proportional treemap. It's an original, free browser game built in-house for PlayPendium.
A free, original browser game on PlayPendium. No download, no install.