According to a Eurostat study, 20 percent of companies in the European Union are utilizing AI, with Poland at 8.4 percent, ranking second lowest among EU countries.
This year’s figure of 20 percent marks an increase of 6.5 percentage points from 13.5 percent in 2024, and up from 8.1 percent in 2023.
The highest usage rates in 2025 were found in Denmark (42.0 percent), Finland (37.8 percent), and Sweden (35.0 percent).
In contrast, the lowest rates were observed in Romania (5.2 percent), Poland (8.4 percent), and Bulgaria (8.5 percent).
Nearly all EU nations saw a rise in the number of companies adopting AI technologies compared to the prior year. Denmark reported the most significant increase of +14.5 percentage points, followed by Finland with +13.5 percentage points, and Lithuania at +12.5 percentage points.
The primary application of AI technologies among EU enterprises was written language analysis (11.8 percent). Other applications included generating images, videos, or audio (9.5 percent), written or spoken language tasks (8.8 percent), and converting spoken language into machine-readable formats (7.2 percent).
From 2024 to 2025, the adoption of AI in written language analysis saw the largest increase (+4.9 percentage points), followed by the generation of written or spoken language (+3.4 percent).
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