Data from Statista Consumer Insights covering 2017 to the first half of 2026 shows total capital investment in humanoid robotics startups by country, measured in millions of US dollars.
China leads by a wide margin, attracting $4.44 billion in investment during the period, followed by the United States with $3.02 billion.
Other countries attracted significantly smaller amounts. Canada ranked third with $109 million, followed by Japan with $69 million.
Israel and the United Kingdom recorded $17 million and $13 million, respectively.
Further down the ranking, Italy attracted $6 million, Malaysia $5 million and France $3 million.
The figures highlight the highly concentrated nature of investment in humanoid robotics startups, with China and the United States accounting for the vast majority of the capital raised during the period.
