ICT use by companies by company size, 2008

ICT use by companies by company size, 2008

Size of company Companies with external networks Internet, communication with government Tender registration (in % of total number of companies)
10 and more employed persons 7
10-20 employed persons 5
20-50 employed persons 8
50-100 employed persons 10
100-250 employed persons 12
250-500 employed persons 14
500 and more employed persons 17
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


This table contains figures on the use of information and communication technology (ICT) by companies. These include:
- use of computers;
- internal and external networks, including the internet;
- software and its application;
- Supply Chain Management;
- Automated Data Exchange;
- communication with government via the internet;
- the extent to which companies use the internet for buying and selling;
- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).
The figures refer to companies with 10 and more employed persons. Reference date is 31 December.

Data available from: 2008.

Changes as of 8 March 2019:
None, this table is discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore

Description topics

Companies with external networks
External networks include internet or other networks than the internet,
such as Electronic Data Interchange (EDI).
EDI is a standard for electronic exchange of structured messages between
business partners.
Internet, communication with government
Using the internet for interaction with government. For example: online
tax returns, tenders, applying for building permits, subsidies etc, and
obtaining other information.
Tender registration
Number of companies that use the internet to registering for a government
tender.