The information technology sector in Ukraine has become one of the key sectors of the economy, significantly integrated into the global market. The Ukrainian IT sector contributes approximately 4-5% of the country"s GDP and accounts for more than 38-40% of all services exports, second only to the agricultural sector in the export structure. The global technological landscape is rapidly evolving: the widespread adoption of cloud services, growing demand for cybersecurity, and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence are creating new opportunities for IT businesses. Ukraine currently holds a leading position on the global technological map in terms of human resources potential and company activity. The Ukrainian IT sector comprises over 2,000 active technology companies, of which approximately half focus on service outsourcing, and about a third develop their own products. The success of Ukrainian IT products largely depends on the country"s level of integration into the global economic space. The state is actively promoting Ukraine"s "digital integration" with the world. Even during the war, Ukraine continues harmonizing its legislation with EU norms in digital trade and telecommunications. Deeper integration into global markets - through regulatory convergence, physical presence, and marketing activities - is key to expanding Ukrainian IT product exports.
Kutsyk et al. (Mon,) studied this question.