IT HANDBOOK SOUTH INDIA
Ever Growing Indian IT Industry Outsourcing continues to be the primary growth driver, sustained by gradual shifts in regional spending patterns – with increasing traction in Europe and Asia Pacific offsetting a marginal decline in share of the Americas. KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE IT-BPO SECTOR PERFORMANCE IN FY 2007-08
GLOBAL SOURCING TRENDS IN 2007
IT Industry-Sector-wise break-up USD billion
The annual spending of the Worldwide technology products and related services sector are estimated to have grown at 7.3 per cent to nearly reach USD 1.7 trillion
FY2004 FY2005 FY2006 FY2007 FY2008 E
in 2007 IT Services 10.4
13.5
17.8
23.5
31.0
-Exports
7.3
10.0
13.3
18.0
23.1
rate of nearly 8 per cent, remain the largest category,
-Domestic
3.1
3.5
4.5
5.5
7.9
accounting for an increasing share of the worldwide
BPO
3.4
5.2
7.2
9.5
12.5
-Exports
3.1
4.6
6.3
8.4
10.9
-Domestic
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.1
1.6
IT-BPO services are growing at an above-sector-average
technology sector revenue aggregate.
Underlying this steady growth in services spends is the increasing adoption and continued evolution of the global sourcing supply-chain. Global sourcing of technology related services is estimated to have grown by about 30
Engineering Services and R&D, Software
per cent to reach USD 70-76 billion in 2007.
Products
2.9
3.8
5.3
6.5
8.5
-Exports
2.5
3.1
4.0
4.9
6.3
the secular trend in technology related spending, with IT-
-Domestic
0.4
0.7
1.3
1.6
2.2
enablement.
Total Software and Services 16.7
22.5
30.3
39.5
Increasing emphasis on innovation-led growth added to
Global delivery now being recognized as complementary means of effectively increasing productivity, reducing
52.0
time-to-market and thereby increasing the returns on
RevenuesOf which, exports are 12.9
17.7
23.6
31.3
40.3
Hardware
5.0
5.6
7.1
8.5
12.0
-Exports
n.a.
0.5
0.6
0.5
0.5
-Domestic
n.a.
5.1
6.5
8.0
11.5
innovation investment.
INDIAN IT-BPO PERFORMANCE IN FINANCIAL YEAR 2008
The Indian IT-BPO revenue aggregate is expected to grow by over 33 per cent and reach USD 64 billion by the
Total IT Industry (including Hardware) 21.6
28.2
37.4
48.0
N.A.: Not available Note: Figures may not add up due to rounding off.
end of Financial Year 2008.
64.0
IT exports (including hardware exports) are expected to cross USD 40.8 billion in Financial Year 2008 as against USD 31.9 billion in Financial Year 2007, a growth of 28 per cent.
Source: NASSCOM
March - 2008
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