Which country produces the most popular foreign shows in the world?

Here are some cliche-cracking numbers to ponder. Australians are not really doing that well in foreign affections but the Canadians are.
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Vikings is a Canadian-Irish coproduction which does very, very well around the world. 

Hollywood bestrides the entertainment world like a colossus. Its vast shadow twists the tastes of entire populations, so that they abandon their own homegrown stories in favour of cast-iron structures polished by geniuses. Even worse, they now have algorithms. 

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.