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1 Diana Korka Economic Affairs Officer, ICT Policy Section UNCTAD UNESCAP Regional Consultation on e-commerce for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific Bangkok, 30 October 2017

2 Information Economy Report 2017 Can be downloaded free of charge at unctad.org/ier

3 On the cusp of a new digital economy

4 Digital economy is evolving fast Developing economies accounted for nearly 90% of the 750 million people that went online for the first time , India (177 m) China (122m). Sources: UNCTAD, Cisco, ITU

5 But at different speeds and there are gaps Sources: UNCTAD, ITU

6 Global estimate of the number of online shoppers Online shoppers (m) % of individuals (Age 15+) 11% % % % % 20% 19% 1,006 1,106 1, Source: UNCTAD.

7 The e-commerce divide is huge Source: UNCTAD.

8 E-commerce readiness Based on UNCTAD B2C E-commerce Index 2017 Source: UNCTAD.

9 Both opportunities and risks for developing countries

10 Boost international support To prevent widening digital divides and greater income inequalities, the international community will need to expand its support on a massive scale. Source: WTO

11 Major E-commerce Markets 2015: Top 10 Total B2B B2C Economy $ billion % of GDP $ billion % of all e-commerce $ billion 1 United States % % Japan % % China % % Korea (Rep.) % % 48 5 Germany (2014) % % 93 6 United Kingdom % % France (2014) % % 73 8 Canada (2014) % % 48 9 Spain % % Australia % % above % % World Note: Figures in italics are estimates. Missing data were estimated based on average ratios. Converted to $ using annual average exchange rate. Source: UNCTAD, adapted from US Census Bureau; Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; China Bureau of Statistics; KOSTAT (Republic of Korea); EUROSTAT (for Germany); UK Office of National Statistics; INSEE (France); Statistics Canada; Australian Bureau of Statistics and INE (Spain).

12 UNCTAD-TFITS Measuring International Trade in ICT-enabled Services Definition and methodology: UNCTAD Technical Note on International Trade in ICT Services and ICT-enabled Services: (TN/UNCTAD/ICT4D/03) United Nations Statistical Commission adopted definition, 47th session (March 2016) Model survey questionnaire o Comments received and integrated: WTO, OECD, IMF, Costa Rica, India, Thailand, Egypt Survey implementation in Costa Rica, India and Thailand in 2017 UNCTAD Expert meeting to discuss results and lessons learned (28-29 November 2017)

13 ICT-enabled Services: Delivered Digitally 1 st step: look at existing measurement frameworks and define the types of services that can be ICT-enabled >>> a CPC Ver.2.1 taxonomy of such services >>> list of "potential ICT-enabled services" o o o ICT-enabled services = services with outputs that can be delivered remotely over ICT networks Exclude transport services (involve manipulation or transport of people, physical objects, material, or electricity) Exclude on-site or in-person services (require on-site or personal delivery) 2 nd step: it matters how these services are actually delivered >>> need to build in another type of survey question by mode of delivery >>> same as the discussion on WTO GATS modes of supply >>> "actual ICT-enabled services" o EBOPS 2010 not amenable for identifying actual ICT-enabled services Focus on exports of services, as smaller population of firms to survey

14 Making e-commerce assistance fit for purpose: the etrade for All initiative Public & private partnership aiming at: raising awareness of countries' unique e-commerce opportunities, challenges and constraints in a holistic way; mobilizing and rationalizing available financial and human resources for the implementation of priority projects; and strengthening coherence and synergies among partners to facilitate e-commerce development in developing countries.

15 etrade for All is connecting partners and beneficiaries for greater, faster & more sustainable e-commerce gains E-commerce readiness assessment and strategy formulation ICT infrastructure and services Payment solutions Trade logistics and trade facilitation Legal and regulatory frameworks E-commerce skills development Access to financing 7 policy areas 25 partners 30 private sector contributors 193 potential beneficiaries 1 platform

16 etrade for All is connecting partners and beneficiaries for greater, faster & more sustainable e-commerce gains African Development Bank Economic Commission for Africa Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean Enhanced Integrated Framework E-Residency (Estonia) Inter-American Development Bank International Association of Prosecutors International Civil Aviation Organization International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation International Telecommunications Union International Trade Centre Internet Society United Nations Commission on Trade Law United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations Economic Commission for Europe United Nations Commission for Latin America and the Carribean United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific United Nations Economic Commission for Western Africa United Nations Social Impact Fund Universal Postal Union World Bank Group World Customs Organization World Trade Organization 7 policy areas 25 partners 30 private sector contributors 193 potential beneficiaries 1 platform

17 etrade for All is connecting partners and beneficiaries for greater, faster & more sustainable e-commerce gains African Alliance for E-commerce Alibaba Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services Bizisol Burundishop DHL ebay einstituto.org Etsy Fedex Fiata.com First Atlantic Commerce Google Huawei Impact Enterprises International Council of Swedish Industry Kapruka and Grasshopper King and Spalding Latin American ecommerce Institute Nextrade Group PayPal RingierAfrica TCS Express & Logistics UPS vtex World Information Technology and Services Alliance World SME Forum 7 policy areas 25 partners 30 private sector contributors 193 potential beneficiaries 1 platform

18 etrade for All is connecting partners and beneficiaries for greater, faster & more sustainable e-commerce gains - launched in April policy areas 25 partners 30 private sector contributors 193 potential beneficiaries 1 platform

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21 et4a country profiles Data compiled by the World Bank, presented by UNCTAD in a simple, user-friendly factsheet Available online at: DATA SOURCES: -ITU, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators database -UNCTAD, UNCTADStat -UPU, Postal Statistics -World Bank, E-trade Indicators -WEF, Networked Readiness Index

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23 Save the date! E-COMMERCE WEEK APRIL PALAIS DES NATIONS - GENEVA 2 nd session of the UNCTAD Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce & the Digital Economy Key facts More than 1'000 participants in day-event including a 3-day dedicated meeting of experts (IGE 2018) on leveraging platforms and digital entrepreneurship for development 1 high-level conversation, etrade for all private partners meeting, networking opportunities and much more

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