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Top 10 AI-dominant countries (by total computer power) 2025: Where does India rank in comparison to the U.S. and China?

Top 10 most AI-dominant countries in 2025: The United States (U.S.) is leading as the most AI-dominant country, with China, ranking at #7 globally, trailing behind India in the total AI computer power as of 2025, according to a recent report.

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World’s top 10 AI-dominant countries: Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world and becoming today’s most defining technology—with the global AI market having witnessed a remarkable 25-fold increase in just ten years, as reported by UNCTAD.

Additionally, the global investment in AI infrastructure has reached an all-time high of $200 billion, according to the latest report by TRG Datacenters.

With countries competing to build the computational power to stay ahead of the curve, the United States (U.S.) is leading as the most AI-dominant country, according to the same report.

It has outperformed every other country, leading in AI computing power (39.7M) and the highest total power capacity (19.8K MW) in 2025.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), with a total computer power of 23.1M, and Saudi Arabia, with 7.2M, follow next, ranked at #2 and #3.

Even though South Korea ranks at #4 with 5.1M H100 equivalents globally, it leads in workforce engagement with AI, with approximately half of the workforce using it in one way or another.

China, ranked #7 in terms of computing power, leads in having the ‘largest number of data centre clusters in the world’, totalling 230.

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Where does India rank globally?

India ranks #6, with an AI computing power of 1.2M. With a total of 493,000 AI chips, it ranks #3 globally in the category of AI chips, surpassing Saudi Arabia and the UAE. It is also home to 8 AI clusters and has a total power capacity of 1,100 megawatts.

Top 10 most AI-dominant countries in 2025: Ranked by total AI computer power

Rank Country Total AI computer power (H100 Equivalents) Number of Clusters Total Power Capacity (MW) AI-Related Engagement (Per cent of Total Employment)
1 United States of America 39.7M 187 19.8K MW 10.40%
2 United Arab Emirates 23.1M 8 6.4K MW 1.80%
3 Saudi Arabia 7.2M 9 2.4K MW 2.29%
4 Korea (Republic of) 5.1M 13 3.0K MW 50.00%
5 France 2.4M 18 2.0K MW 22.00%
6 India 1.2M 8 1.1K MW 0.10%
7 China 400K 230 289 MW 0.14%
8 United Kingdom 120K 6 99 MW 6.50%
9 Finland 72K 5 110 MW 16.00%
10 Germany 51K 12 25 MW 33.50%

Source: TRG Datacenters

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Cherry Gupta is an Assistant Manager – Content at The Indian Express. She leads the Top 10 section, curating list-based features on key national and international developments, and manages daily news content. She also produces SEO-driven articles and collaborates with the Lifestyle team to conduct interviews with notable artists and write workplace culture features. ... Read More

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