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Data Starter: Annual private investment in AI by selected country

Elizabeth Veal

17th June 2025

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Which countries did the most private investment in AI, 2013-2024?

Using this OurWorldinData chart, answer the following questions:

  1. Calculate the percentage increase in the world’s private investment in AI between 2014 and 2024.
  2. Calculate the shares of world total investment in AI from the USA, EU and China in 2024.

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Elizabeth Veal

Liz has taught Economics for over 25 years, including several years as Head of Economics at leading schools.