Ranked: Top Countries by Computing Power
Visual Capitalist December 1, 2024
In this graphic, we break down the results of TOP500’s latest supercomputer ranking from a country perspective.
As of November 2024, the United States has the most systems in the TOP500 ranking, at 172. It also has the highest combined value of maximum achievable performance, at 6.5 million TFlops (Teraflops).
Data and Highlights
The following table lists the data used to create this visualization. One teraflop represents one trillion floating-point operations per second.
Rank | Country | # of computers in TOP500 ranking | Maximum performance (TFlops) |
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1 | 🇺🇸 US | 172 | 6,475,559 |
2 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 34 | 940,710 |
3 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 13 | 837,788 |
4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 5 | 473,517 |
5 | ...