Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies in Qatar

Qatar: Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies was 2.53 million constant 2021 US dollars in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.53 million constant 2021 US dollars
Change on year
down 41.5%
World rank
64th
of 81 countries
All-time high
13.00 million constant 2021 US dollars
in 2021
All-time low
0 constant 2021 US dollars
in 2018
Years of data
8
2018–2025

Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies in Qatar, 2018–2025

05.0M10.0M15.0M2018202120252018: 0 constant 2021 US dollars2019: 1.1M constant 2021 US dollars2020: 0 constant 2021 US dollars2021: 13.0M constant 2021 US dollars2022: 3.7M constant 2021 US dollars2023: 2.7M constant 2021 US dollars2024: 4.3M constant 2021 US dollars2025: 2.5M constant 2021 US dollars

Source: Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 US dollars.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 2.53 million constant 2021 US dollars for estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies in 2025.

That represents a change of down 41.5% on the previous year.

Qatar ranks 64th of 81 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 529,950 constant 2021 US dollars 0 constant 2021 US dollars 1.06 million constant 2021 US dollars 2
2020s 4.37 million constant 2021 US dollars 0 constant 2021 US dollars 13.00 million constant 2021 US dollars 6

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 61 Hungary 4.21 million constant 2021 US dollars compare
  2. 61 Sri Lanka 4.21 million constant 2021 US dollars compare
  3. 63 Mongolia 3.37 million constant 2021 US dollars compare
  4. 65 Seychelles 1.73 million constant 2021 US dollars compare
  5. 66 Kenya 1.68 million constant 2021 US dollars compare
  6. 66 Latvia 1.68 million constant 2021 US dollars compare
  7. 66 Thailand 1.68 million constant 2021 US dollars compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies in Qatar?
Estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies in Qatar was 2.53 million constant 2021 US dollars in 2025, according to Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 13.00 million constant 2021 US dollars in 2021.
What is the lowest estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 constant 2021 US dollars in 2018.
How does Qatar rank for estimated funding raised by privately held ai companies?
Qatar ranks 64th out of 81 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures 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 part of Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated funding raised by privately held AI companies
Unit
constant 2021 US dollars
Source
Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 743 data points, 2016–2025
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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.