Private investment in artificial intelligence cset in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Private investment in artificial intelligence cset was 10.18 billion in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
10.18 billion
Change on year
up 71.0%
World rank
5th
of 81 countries
All-time high
10.18 billion
in 2025
All-time low
1.49 billion
in 2017
Years of data
10
2016–2025

Private investment in artificial intelligence cset in United Kingdom, 2016–2025

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B2016202020252016: 3.5B2017: 1.5B2018: 2.5B2019: 2.6B2020: 4.5B2021: 6.8B2022: 6.9B2023: 5.1B2024: 6.0B2025: 10.2B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for private investment in artificial intelligence cset in United Kingdom is 10.18 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 71.0% on the previous year and up 189.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private investment in artificial intelligence cset in United Kingdom peaked at 10.18 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.49 billion, in 2017.

That places United Kingdom 5th out of 81 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.52 billion 1.49 billion 3.52 billion 4
2020s 6.58 billion 4.49 billion 10.18 billion 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 2 Germany 22.01 billion compare
  2. 3 China, People's Republic of 17.18 billion compare
  3. 4 Singapore 14.96 billion compare
  4. 6 Canada 9.56 billion compare
  5. 7 Spain 9.37 billion compare
  6. 8 Sweden 8.44 billion compare

See the full ranking of 81 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is private investment in artificial intelligence cset in United Kingdom?
Private investment in artificial intelligence cset in United Kingdom was 10.18 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest private investment in artificial intelligence cset recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 10.18 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest private investment in artificial intelligence cset recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 billion in 2017.
How does United Kingdom rank for private investment in artificial intelligence cset?
United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 81 countries with data for 2025.
Is private investment in artificial intelligence cset rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Private investment in artificial intelligence cset. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Private investment in artificial intelligence cset
Source
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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