Information and communication technology expenditure (% of GDP) - Communications - Infrastructure - World Development Indicators
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Information and communications technology expenditures include computer hardware (computers, storage devices, printers, and other peripherals); computer software (operating systems, programming tools, utilities, applications, and internal software development); computer services (information technology consulting, computer and network systems integration, Web hosting, data processing services, and other services); and communications services (voice and data communications services) and wired and wireless communications equipment.
Information and communication technology expenditure (% of GDP) - Communications - Infrastructure - World Development Indicators (2008) |
Rank | Country | Value |
1 | Morocco | 12.45 |
2 | Senegal | 10.75 |
3 | South Africa | 10.10 |
4 | Malaysia | 9.70 |
5 | Hong Kong | 9.20 |
6 | North Korea | 9.07 |
7 | South Korea | 9.07 |
8 | Bangladesh | 9.04 |
9 | Hungary | 8.90 |
10 | Honduras | 8.60 |
11 | Czech Republic | 7.60 |
12 | United States | 7.36 |
13 | Jordan | 7.28 |
14 | Switzerland | 7.19 |
15 | Singapore | 7.08 |
16 | Japan | 6.69 |
17 | Canada | 6.60 |
18 | Finland | 6.52 |
19 | High income: nonOECD | 6.37 |
20 | United Kingdom | 6.34 |
21 | High income: OECD | 6.31 |
22 | High income | 6.31 |
23 | Bulgaria | 6.30 |
24 | Netherlands | 6.29 |
25 | Thailand | 6.20 |
26 | Slovakia | 6.19 |
27 | Costa Rica | 6.17 |
28 | Philippines | 6.12 |
29 | Portugal | 5.99 |
30 | China | 5.97 |
31 | Ukraine | 5.93 |
32 | East Asia & Pacific | 5.87 |
33 | Middle East & North Africa | 5.82 |
34 | Kenya | 5.75 |
35 | Sweden | 5.75 |
36 | Egypt | 5.70 |
37 | Lower middle income | 5.51 |
38 | Poland | 5.50 |
39 | Austria | 5.49 |
40 | New Zealand | 5.47 |
41 | Panama | 5.47 |
42 | Tunisia | 5.45 |
43 | Germany | 5.39 |
44 | Israel | 5.39 |
45 | Brazil | 5.28 |
46 | Ecuador | 5.26 |
47 | Euro area | 5.25 |
48 | Saudi Arabia | 5.18 |
49 | France | 5.17 |
50 | Belgium | 5.16 |
51 | Low & middle income | 5.15 |
52 | Middle income | 5.13 |
53 | Chile | 5.11 |
54 | Denmark | 5.01 |
55 | Italy | 4.95 |
56 | Australia | 4.93 |
57 | Romania | 4.91 |
58 | Bolivia | 4.86 |
59 | Vietnam | 4.85 |
60 | Argentina | 4.83 |
61 | Latin America & Caribbean | 4.81 |
62 | Spain | 4.79 |
63 | Upper middle income | 4.77 |
64 | South Asia | 4.72 |
65 | Slovenia | 4.72 |
66 | Colombia | 4.70 |
67 | Cameroon | 4.62 |
68 | Ireland | 4.60 |
69 | Mexico | 4.55 |
70 | Greece | 4.54 |
71 | India | 4.49 |
72 | Pakistan | 4.37 |
73 | Sri Lanka | 4.34 |
74 | Uruguay | 4.30 |
75 | Europe & Central Asia | 4.17 |
76 | Turkey | 4.06 |
77 | Norway | 3.65 |
78 | Venezuela | 3.53 |
79 | Russia | 3.46 |
80 | Peru | 3.43 |
81 | Indonesia | 3.29 |
82 | Jamaica | 3.27 |
83 | Kuwait | 3.24 |
84 | Nigeria | 3.09 |
85 | Algeria | 2.31 |
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