


Due to missing data, this research has not included all the countries of each continent. The results showed ICT has positive impacts on SMEs production and performance in the world (Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, Oceania, North America, and South America) and it also changes and improves the work mode, technics, and conditions of SMEs. Out of them, a total of 85 most significant and well-informing article’s analysis is conducted. Consequently, a systematic literature review methodology was used based on a few steps, namely, formulation of review questions, search strategy devising, study selection criteria, quality appraisal criteria, and finally design of studies to select and download 220 articles before 2020.

This article’s objective is to analyze the global positive effect of ICT uses and adoption in SMEs across the world before the Covid - 19. Despite this, ICT had become an integral part of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that are the backbones of a nation’s economic development. The Covid - 19 has certainly increased the uses of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in all domains.
