AI Investment (% of GDP) 2021
AI investment as a percentage of GDP measures a country's commitment to AI development and innovation, influencing global competitiveness.
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Rank | Actions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Vanuatu | 46.612 % | |
2 |  Bhutan | 44.389 % | |
3 |  China | 42.682 % | |
4 |  Iran | 41.493 % | |
5 |  Mauritania | 40.616 % | |
6 |  Mozambique | 40.369 % | |
7 |  Tanzania | 39.687 % | |
8 |  Algeria | 39.146 % | |
9 |  Palau | 38.666 % | |
10 |  Senegal | 38.353 % | |
11 |  Uzbekistan | 37.693 % | |
12 |  Greenland | 37.109 % | |
13 |  Qatar | 36.802 % | |
14 |  Sri Lanka | 36.733 % | |
15 |  Mongolia | 36.719 % | |
16 |  Kosovo | 35.951 % | |
17 |  Samoa | 35.231 % | |
18 |  Nepal | 35.164 % | |
19 |  Tajikistan | 34.874 % | |
20 |  Turkey | 34.376 % | |
21 |  Tonga | 33.14 % | |
22 |  Vietnam | 32.896 % | |
23 |  Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 32.561 % | |
24 |  South Korea | 32.493 % | |
25 |  North Macedonia | 32.221 % | |
26 |  India | 32.116 % | |
27 |  Indonesia | 31.449 % | |
28 |  Zambia | 31.367 % | |
29 |  Panama | 31.299 % | |
30 |  Brunei Darussalam | 31.273 % | |
31 |  Bangladesh | 31.019 % | |
32 |  Estonia | 30.948 % | |
33 |  Hungary | 30.936 % | |
34 |  Morocco | 30.676 % | |
35 |  Cambodia | 30.379 % | |
36 |  Gambia | 30.371 % | |
37 |  Dominican Republic | 30.275 % | |
38 |  Faroe Islands | 28.866 % | |
39 |  Benin | 28.851 % | |
40 |  Albania | 28.672 % | |
41 |  Thailand | 28.669 % | |
42 |  Lesotho | 28.47 % | |
43 |  Czech Republic | 28.129 % | |
44 |  Bahrain | 28.092 % | |
45 |  Ethiopia | 28.025 % | |
46 |  Oman | 27.856 % | |
47 |  Cabo Verde | 27.75 % | |
48 |  Austria | 27.657 % | |
49 |  Niger | 27.56 % | |
50 |  Botswana | 27.364 % | |
51 |  Republic of Moldova | 26.856 % | |
52 |  Rwanda | 26.735 % | |
53 |  Kazakhstan | 26.533 % | |
54 |  Kyrgyzstan | 26.494 % | |
55 |  Romania | 26.423 % | |
56 |  Saudi Arabia | 26.343 % | |
57 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26.253 % | |
58 |  New Caledonia | 26.219 % | |
59 |  Switzerland | 26.156 % | |
60 |  Israel | 25.884 % | |
61 |  Japan | 25.825 % | |
62 |  Latvia | 25.723 % | |
63 |  Montenegro | 25.469 % | |
64 |  State of Palestine | 25.451 % | |
65 |  United Arab Emirates | 25.383 % | |
66 |  Central African Republic | 25.364 % | |
67 |  Sweden | 25.272 % | |
68 |  Maldives | 25.186 % | |
69 |  Jordan | 25.178 % | |
70 |  New Zealand | 25.112 % | |
71 |  Norway | 25.088 % | |
72 |  Serbia | 24.945 % | |
73 |  Finland | 24.788 % | |
74 |  Belgium | 24.447 % | |
75 |  Bahamas | 24.44 % | |
76 |  Belarus | 24.381 % | |
77 |  Canada | 24.305 % | |
78 |  Honduras | 24.231 % | |
79 |  Chile | 24.106 % | |
80 |  Uganda | 24.086 % | |
81 |  Singapore | 24.019 % | |
82 |  Paraguay | 23.998 % | |
83 |  Denmark | 23.959 % | |
84 |  Mali | 23.816 % | |
85 |  Cuba | 23.811 % | |
86 |  Nicaragua | 23.792 % | |
87 |  Côte d'Ivoire | 23.575 % | |
88 |  France | 23.447 % | |
89 |  El Salvador | 23.355 % | |
90 |  China, Macao SAR | 23.084 % | |
91 |  Malta | 23.069 % | |
92 |  Ireland | 23.032 % | |
93 |  Russia | 23.009 % | |
94 |  Armenia | 22.964 % | |
95 |  Australia | 22.88 % | |
96 |  Iceland | 22.82 % | |
97 |  Slovakia | 22.686 % | |
98 |  Germany | 22.673 % | |
99 |  Solomon Islands | 22.486 % | |
100 |  Peru | 22.315 % | |
101 |  San Marino | 22.235 % | |
102 |  Netherlands | 22.194 % | |
103 |  Malaysia | 22.126 % | |
104 |  French Polynesia | 22.008 % | |
105 |  Italy | 22.001 % | |
106 |  Congo | 21.977 % | |
107 |  Spain | 21.874 % | |
108 |  Lithuania | 21.835 % | |
109 |  Poland | 21.811 % | |
110 |  Slovenia | 21.798 % | |
111 |  Croatia | 21.793 % | |
112 |  Mexico | 21.707 % | |
113 |  Belize | 21.675 % | |
114 |  United States | 21.668 % | |
115 |  Togo | 21.505 % | |
116 |  Guinea-Bissau | 21.433 % | |
117 |  Iraq | 21.428 % | |
118 |  Philippines | 21.141 % | |
119 |  Portugal | 20.935 % | |
120 |  Ecuador | 20.748 % | |
121 |  Bulgaria | 20.706 % | |
122 |  Georgia | 20.679 % | |
123 |  Kenya | 20.391 % | |
124 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 20.276 % | |
125 |  Aruba | 20.245 % | |
126 |  Chad | 19.949 % | |
127 |  Eswatini | 19.789 % | |
128 |  Marshall Islands | 19.689 % | |
129 |  Cyprus | 19.646 % | |
130 |  Mauritius | 19.559 % | |
131 |  Brazil | 19.522 % | |
132 |  Colombia | 18.917 % | |
133 |  United Kingdom | 18.899 % | |
134 |  Luxembourg | 18.688 % | |
135 |  Costa Rica | 18.582 % | |
136 |  Egypt | 18.212 % | |
137 |  Uruguay | 18.197 % | |
138 |  Cameroon | 18.127 % | |
139 |  Argentina | 18.076 % | |
140 |  Haiti | 18.048 % | |
141 |  Somalia | 17.98 % | |
142 |  Bolivia | 17.787 % | |
143 |  Kiribati | 17.776 % | |
144 |  Namibia | 17.513 % | |
145 |  Greece | 17.483 % | |
146 |  Gabon | 17.457 % | |
147 |  Azerbaijan | 17.079 % | |
148 |  Ghana | 17.037 % | |
149 |  Malawi | 16.916 % | |
150 |  China, Hong Kong SAR | 16.776 % | |
151 |  Guatemala | 16.768 % | |
152 |  Seychelles | 16.468 % | |
153 |  Madagascar | 16.389 % | |
154 |  Guinea | 16.076 % | |
155 |  Angola | 15.985 % | |
156 |  Tunisia | 15.846 % | |
157 |  Burkina Faso | 15.508 % | |
158 |  Pakistan | 14.535 % | |
159 |  Kuwait | 14.468 % | |
160 |  Ukraine | 14.467 % | |
161 |  Timor-Leste | 14.4 % | |
162 |  Sierra Leone | 14.1 % | |
163 |  Comoros | 13.502 % | |
164 |  Zimbabwe | 13.457 % | |
165 |  Afghanistan | 13 % | |
166 |  Bermuda | 12.903 % | |
167 |  South Africa | 12.836 % | |
168 |  Libya | 12.161 % | |
169 |  Puerto Rico | 11.368 % | |
170 |  Venezuela | 8.856 % | |
171 |  Equatorial Guinea | 8.247 % | |
172 |  Lebanon | 5.359 % | |
173 |  Sudan | 3.466 % | |
174 |  Djibouti | -15.678 % |
Analysis: These countries represent the highest values in this dataset, showcasing significant scale and impact on global statistics.
- #174Djibouti
- #173Sudan
- #172Lebanon
- #171Equatorial Guinea
- #170Venezuela
- #169Puerto Rico
- #168Libya
- #167South Africa
- #166Bermuda
- #165Afghanistan
Context: These countries or territories have the lowest values, often due to geographic size, administrative status, or specific characteristics.
Data Source
Gross capital formation (% of GDP), World Bank (WB)
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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