China's software exports were only $130 million in 1999 and have yet to reach $1 billion.

In 2011-12, Odisha had a growth rate of 17% for software exports.

Israel specializes in high-tech exports of computers, software, medical products and military equipment.

Russian software exports have risen from just $120 million in 2000 to $3.3 billion in 2010.

The possible illegal export of data-encoding software by two small companies is being investigated for national security reasons.

In 2008 software exports stood at $50 million.

More than 60 percent of India's software exports are to North America.

There is a law banning export of software to countries that the State Department officially sanctions.

India's software exports have grown from $225 million in 1992 to $1.15 billion in 1996, with a year 2000 goal of $3.6 billion.

But Washington did not permit the export of software that would provide high-quality processing of the raw data.