Download Source: IDC Economic Impact Study, 2007

IT Economic Impact and
Microsoft Country Footprint
Portugal
Prepared for Microsoft Corporation
October 2007
© 2007 IDC
May-17
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Portugal: Highlights
•
2007 IT spending: $3.5 billion (2.8
billion EUR); software spending: $0.6
billion (0.5 billion EUR)
•
2006-2011 annual IT spending growth:
6.2%; software growth: 7.3%
•
IT spending as a percent of GDP:
1.8%, compared to 2.5% worldwide
•
2007 IT employment: 97,000
•
2007 Microsoft-related IT employment:
41,000
Source: IDC Economic Impact Study, 2007
© 2007 IDC
May-17
Portugal: Key Findings
 Portugal’s IT sector will generate more than 12,000 new jobs from
2007 to 2011 and account for the creation of more than 600 new IT
companies.
 Over the next four years, Portugal’s IT industry will drive $0.9B (0.7B
EUR) in new tax revenues and contribute new revenues of $2.8B
(2.2B EUR) to GDP.
 Software spending represents 18% of the total Portugal IT market,
while 51% of IT employees, in industry and the user base, are
engaged in creating, distributing, installing, or servicing software.
 43% of Portugal’s 2007 IT employment stems from the Microsoft
ecosystem.
 For every EUR of Microsoft revenue in Portugal, 10.56 are
generated by other companies in the Microsoft ecosystem of
hardware OEMs, software companies, and channel and service
firms.
Source: IDC Economic Impact Study, 2007
© 2007 IDC
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Portugal: IT Employment
Microsoft-related IT employment in 2007 is
43% of total IT employment.
100,000
90,000
Total IT Employment
80,000
70,000
Microsoft Related IT
Employment
60,000
50,000
40,000
30,000
20,000
10,000
0
Total
Employment
Hardware
Software
Services &
Channels
IT
Professionals
Source: IDC Economic Impact Study, 2007
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May-17
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Portugal: Microsoft Footprint
For every dollar or EUR that Microsoft earns in-country, companies
in the Microsoft ecosystem earn 10.56.
10.56
7.74
Ratio of ecosystem
revenue to a unit of
Microsoft revenue
Hardw are
1.24
1.58
Softw are
Services
1.00
Microsoft
Total Microsoft Related IT
Ecosystem
Source: IDC Economic Impact Study, 2007
© 2007 IDC
May-17
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Portugal: Ecosystem Investment
Investments by the Microsoft ecosystem, including infrastructure,
people, marketing and business development, is expected to be more
than 0.2 billion EUR in 2008
EUR(M)
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
Total IT
Ecosystem
Investment
Hardware
Investment
Software
Investment
Services
Investment
Source: IDC Economic Impact Study, 2007
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May-17
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