Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) Sector Indicators 
ICT Sector. Evolution 2008-2017
Number of companies in the ICT sector by branches of activity of the ICT sector and period.
Units: number of companies

	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013(expanded ambit)	2013(ambit 2012)	2012	2011	2010	2009	2008	
ICT MANUFACTURING: NACE 2611, 2612, 2620, 2630, 2640, 2680	1,479	1,491	1,525	1,440	1,415	781	765	824	927	892	980	
SERVICES	68,342	64,664	53,729	50,764	48,448	48,448	47,453	43,474	42,524	41,186	42,728	
ICT trade industries: NACE 4651, 4652	6,320	5,500	5,590	5,390	5,375	5,375	5,429	5,737	5,914	5,769	6,155	
ICT SERVICE INDUSTRIES: Editing Software: NACE 5821, 5829	3,441	3,068	1,601	1,036	1,122	1,122	1,013	1,118	1,061	1,089	1,009	
ICT SERVICES INDUSTRY: TELECOMMUNICATIONS: NACE 6110, 6120, 6130, 6190	6,778	6,305	4,707	4,879	4,663	4,663	5,064	4,548	4,927	4,931	6,016	
ICT SERVICE INDUSTRIES: programming, consultancy and other INFORMÁTICA RELATED ACTIVITIES: NACE 6201, 6202, 6203, 6209	37,778	35,445	29,594	28,346	26,559	26,559	25,991	23,674	22,770	22,216	20,750	
ICT SERVICE INDUSTRIES: WEB PORTALS, DATA PROCESSING, HOSTING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES: NACE 6311, 6312	5,965	5,187	5,013	3,913	3,621	3,621	3,679	3,577	3,471	3,218	3,495	
ICT SERVICE INDUSTRIES: REPAIR COMPUTER AND COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT: NACE 9511, 9512	8,060	9,159	7,224	7,200	7,108	7,108	6,277	4,820	4,381	3,963	5,303	
TOTAL ICT SECTOR	69,821	66,155	55,254	52,204	49,863	49,229	48,218	44,298	43,451	42,078	43,708	
Notes:
1) Until the reference year 2012, the Industrial Companies Survey focused on industrial companies with at least one  wage earner within Spain, excluding Ceuta and Melilla. From the reference year 2013 on, the survey widened its  population and territorial scope, extending the coverage to industrial companies without wage earners and  incorporating companies from Ceuta and Melilla

 Source:    Structural Business Statistics: Industrial Sector and Structural Business Statistics: Services Sector 
  
 ICT Sector:   NCEA 2009: 2611, 2612, 2620, 2630, 2640, 2680, 4651, 4652, 5821,  5829, 6110, 6120, 6130, 6190, 6201, 6202, 6203, 6209, 6311, 6312, 9511, 9512 
  
 '.' means data omitted due to lack of representation
Source: National Statistics Institute