| Telecommunications, % GDP | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | |
| Austria | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Belgium | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Denmark | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| Finland | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| France | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Germany | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Greece | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.5 |
| Ireland | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Italy | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Luxembourg | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Netherlands | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| Portugal | 1.8 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| Spain | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Sweden | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| UK | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Norway | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Switzerland | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| USA | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Canada | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Japan | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Czech Rebublic | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Turkey | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| OECD total | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Source: | OECD | |||
| Published: | Telecommunications statistics 1998, Ministry of Transport and Communications Finland | |||
| Information Technology (IT) % GDP | ECU per capita | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1997 | |
| Austria | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 477 |
| Belgium/Luxembourg | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 511 |
| Denmark | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 819 |
| Finland | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 525 |
| France | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 538 |
| Germany | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 511 |
| Greece | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 85 |
| Ireland | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 321 |
| Italy | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 601 |
| Netherlands | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 264 |
| Portugal | 1.2 | 1.1 | n/a | 1.4 | 1.4 | 130 |
| Spain | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 173 |
| Sweden | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 795 |
| UK | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 536 |
| Norway | n/a | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 790 |
| Switzerland | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 1068 | |
| USA | n/a | n/a | 4.1 | 4.3 | 956 | |
| Japan | 2.5 | 2.6 | 748 | |||
| Published: | EITO Yearbook 1997 and 1998 | |||||
| Information and Communication Technology (ICT) % GDP | ECU per capita | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1997 | |
| Austria | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 931 |
| Belgium/Luxembourg | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 1026 |
| Denmark | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 1482 |
| Finland | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 1028 |
| France | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 1013 |
| Germany | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 1029 |
| Greece | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 396 |
| Ireland | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 920 |
| Italy | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 698 |
| Netherlands | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 1177 |
| Portugal | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 447 |
| Spain | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 465 |
| Sweden | 5.3 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 1427 |
| UK | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 993 |
| Norway | n/a | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 1427 |
| Switzerland | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 2012 | |
| USA | 6.1 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 1565 | |
| Japan | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 1341 | |
| Published: | EITO Yearbook 1997 and 1998 | |||||
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