Information and Communication Technology Supply Survey: 2007/08

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ICT industry continues to grow

Highlights

  • Total sales of information and communication technology (ICT) goods and services rose 3 percent to $19.3 billion in the 2008 financial year.

 

  • The ICT commodity with the largest dollar value export sales was electronic components with $281 million.
  • Domestic sales of ICT goods and services increased 4 percent to $17.9 billion.

 

  • The most commonly reported barrier to business growth was strength of competition, reported by 29 percent of businesses in 2008.

Graph, Sales of ICT Goods and Services.

 Geoff Bascand 20 April 2009  
 Government Statistician ISSN 1178-0495 

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