This statistic shows the share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, sorted by industry. During the measured period, 64 percent of companies in developing countries who operated in the basic metals sector used the internet to communicate with customers and suppliers.
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ITU. (September 20, 2018). Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/
ITU. "Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry." Chart. September 20, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/
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Share of companies in developing countries using the internet to communicate with customers or suppliers in 2017, by industry [Graph], ITU, September 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/188091/firms-using-online-communications-for-clients-suppliers-worldwide/