INDIAN IT IN NUMBERS 

(Updated:   Aug 23 2010)

 -- Total no. of phones: 701 million  
Mobiles: 665 million 
Landlines: 36 million 
 
-- Total no. of PCs: 40 million 
 
-- Internet accounts: 16 million 
Broadband:  9.5 million
 
-- Active Internet users:  60 million

NEW! Juxt Consulting annual studies on Internet and Mobile usage in India ( 2010):

Juxt  study on internet usage status in India, ‘India Online 2010’.
http://www.juxtconsult.com/Reports/Snapshot-of-Juxt-India-Online-Landscape-2010-Press.ppt  
Juxt annual study on mobile usage status in India, ‘India Mobile 2010:
http://www.indiatechonline.com/juxt-india-mobile-study--60.php  
http://www.juxtconsult.com/Reports/Snapshot-of-Juxt-India-Mobile-Study-2010-Press.ppt  


Zinnov study shows MNCs in India saved $ 40 bn in the last three years by doing their R&D in India. See our special feature:http://www.indiatechonline.com/zinnov-study-mnc-r&d-in-india-58.php

Voice and Data annual study of the Indian telecom industry finds galloping usage growth, miniscule revenue growth:Link to the details:http://www.cybermedia.co.in/press/pressrelease152.html

Cloud cover over India.. a $ 1 billion opportunity finds a study by Zinnov:  see special feature for all the numbers: http://www.indiatechonline.com/zinnov-india-cloud-computing-study-55.php 

Growth Rate (FY02-FY10, CAGR) 31%
Share of Worldwide BPO spend 34%
Direct Employment (FY10) 985,000
Indirect Employment (FY10) 3,500,000
BPO as a % of total IT-BPO exports (FY10) 25%
BPO as a % of total India exports (FY10) 7%

For details see our special feature: http://www.indiatechonline.com/nasscom-bpo-summit-53.php AND

GAMING INDUSTRY NUMBERS FROM ficci-KPMG REPORT FOR 2010 (  March 16 2010 ):

The Animation and VFX industry has seen an overall growth of 13.6 percent over 2008 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18.7 percent in the coming years to reach an INR 46.6 billion by 2014 driven by increased consumption of animated content, creation of global IP formats, acceptance of 3D graphics and venturing into international markets.

The size of the Indian gaming industry was estimated at around INR 7.9 billion in 2009, compared to INR 6.5 billion in 2008, implying a growth of 22 percent during the period. The industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 32 percent between 2009 and 2014 to reach INR 31.9 billion by 2014.

Mobile Net Users: 423.65 million mobile Internet users in Asia by year-end ; 1.4 billion Asians browsing mobile Internet by 2015. India will have a little over 260 million, China: 800 million: Mobile Squared report, March 25 2010: details at http://www.indiatechonline.com/mobilesquared-asia-mobile-internet-report-42.php

Mobile Net Users: 15 million may have Internet on their phones but only 2 million use this feature ( see pg 24 of IAMAI study December 2009: Link to PDF: 

http://www.iamai.in/Upload/Research/MobileInternetinIndia_39.pdf  

 Kerala is India's  state with fastest connection at  1.386 MBPS,  while Delhi has  the max no. of unique IP addresses : 1,427,683.

Juxt Consulting  India Online 2009 study ( wwwe.juxtconsult.com) shows the number of  Indian Internet users is actually shrinking. They estimate the number at 47 million  and attibute the reduction to the  shnriking base of cybercafe usage, due to increased govt controls. 
Indian IT market:*
 -in 2008: $ 13.77bn
CAGR: 12.6%
2013 forecast: $ 25 bn
*BMI India IT Report Q1 2009/  12 Feb 2009
 
IT/ITeS revenue 2008**: Rs. 1010.31 billion 
 
Domestic IT: Rs. 941.85 billion 
Domestic ITeS: Rs. 68.46 billion 
 
** IDC India release 31 Dec 08