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Lithuanian ICT sector In 2003, the sector of information and other new
technologies compounded 7.5 percent of the Lithuanian GDP
About 500 of ICT and electronics companies
ITT wholesale market increased by 8%, to 153 million Eur
There are 15 000 of high qualification specialists employed in the sphere of the information technologies alone.
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Lithuanian ICT sector Their competence gained the international
recognition as well – in 2003 more than 40 Lithuanian ICT companies exported their products and solutions to the EU, USA, Asian and CIS countries.
During 2002–2003, Lithuanian ICT market has not only been growing 27-30%, but also creating new quality and cheaper products for its users.
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Lithuania ICT Market Trends
2003 year Lithuanian ICT market size
In total – appr. 1 237 million Eur.
Note: Data on communication equipment and complex IT solutions market are tentative and approximate.
Million Euro
327
610
300
IT – appr.
Communications – appr.
Communication equipment,other IT services andcomplex solutions – appr.
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2003 year Lithuanian ICT market size
6,10%
1,40%
17,50%
7,70%
2003 2015
Services
Production
In 2003, the sector of information and other new technologies
compounded 7.5 percent of the Lithuanian GDP
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Lithuania ICT industry export General Lithuanian export in 2003 increased by 8.7
percent Volume of Lithuanian ICT companies export is on the
average 7 percent Lithuanian TOP 10 IT companies exports increased
from 40 to 80 percent in 2003 Export of IT services in 2003 – about 45 million Euros The main Lithuanian ITT export markets: Germany,
Russia, Belarus, Finland, Denmark, USA, and Latvia
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Lithuania R&D In 2003, about 1950 ICT specialists studied in five
Lithuanian Universities; 1000 Masters of Science
About 500 ICT specialists are employed in Lithuanian or foreign ICT companies every year
Lithuania’s ICT businesses and the Government have initiated a program of investment into R&D seeking to achieve that by 2008 up to 2.5-3 percent of State budget funds is allocated for R&D projects and enlargement of the related scope of work
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Lithuania ICT infrastructure
89% of business have web pages Government has an initiative to train 10% of total
population to use internet Government employees have a ECDL certificate 3 international airports, direct connection with major
cities in Europe. The same or close time zone. Relatively short geographical distance
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Over 15 000 employees in ICT software and services industry
Well-trained & low-cost human resources available
Annual average programmer salary – 9 000 Eur.
Labour cost