Singapore vs United States: Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies
Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies over time
- Singapore
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 301.02 billion constant 2021 US dollars against 14.96 billion constant 2021 US dollars in Singapore, a difference of 286.06 billion constant 2021 US dollars.
That makes United States's figure about 20.1 times Singapore's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 81 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 960.59 million constant 2021 US dollars | 52.14 billion constant 2021 US dollars | 51.18 billion constant 2021 US dollars | United States |
| 2020s | 4.87 billion constant 2021 US dollars | 143.54 billion constant 2021 US dollars | 138.67 billion constant 2021 US dollars | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies, Singapore or United States?
- United States, at 301.02 billion constant 2021 US dollars against 14.96 billion constant 2021 US dollars in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies between Singapore and United States?
- 286.06 billion constant 2021 US dollars, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and United States rank globally for estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies?
- Singapore ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money raised by privately held AI companies through venture capital, private equity, and mergers and acquisitions. This includes CSET's own estimates for deals where the amount wasn't disclosed. Expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.