This statistic shows the share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, sorted by industry. During the measured period, 64 percent of companies in developing countries who operated in the basic metals sector used the internet to communicate with customers and suppliers.
Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry
Characteristic
Share of companies
Computer, electronic and optical equipment
78%
Motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers
77%
Machinery and equipment, nec
76%
Chemicals and chemical products
75%
Rubber and plastics products
69%
Coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear fuel
66%
Basic metals
64%
Fabricated metal products
63%
Other non-metallic mineral products
44%
Pulp, paper, paper products, printing and publishing
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ITU. (September 20, 2018). Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/
ITU. "Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry." Chart. September 20, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/
ITU. (2018). Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/
ITU. "Share of Companies in Developing Countries Using The Internet to Communicate with Customers or Suppliers in 2017, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/
ITU, Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry [Graph], ITU, September 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/
