2013 ICT Communication Technology Report
The Department of Statistics released the 2013 Information and Communications Technology [ICT] Report today, which showed that the ICT sector contributed 4.1% to Bermuda’s GDP, or $229 million, a decline of 3% from 2012.
The report also indicated that there were 838 ICT-related jobs in 2013, the same as in 2012, 89% of all businesses use computers during their daily operations and 56% of businesses reported having a web presence.
Highlights from the report:
- The ICT sector contributed 4.1 per cent to Bermuda’s GDP, or $229 million.
- There were 838 ICT-related jobs in 2013, the same as in 2012.
- 89 per cent of all businesses use computers during their daily operations.
- Imports of ICT goods and services fell to $112.4 million in 2013.
- Exports of ICT services decreased to $80.7 million.
- Capital investment in ICT goods totaled $70 million.
The full report follows below [PDF here]
Category: All, Business, News, technology
as all sectors of the economy continue to decline the Government continues to borrow $276Million this year to keep the Government going.
The longer we leave it the worse it will get.
OVERDUE time for a balanced budget.
56% of businesses having a web presence seems low, wonder what the averages are for other locations?