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how much of the world’s AI attention goes to Qwen — tracked daily across 87 countries.
Qwen (Alibaba) holds 0.7% of global AI-tool search interest this week — rank 9 of 26 tools tracked, down 0.1pp over the last 30 days. It is not yet a top-2 choice in any of the 87 tracked countries. Its strongest market is Russia, where it takes 9.2% of AI-tool searches. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
updated 2026-10-05 · search-share data through Oct 2, 2026 · refreshed daily
01 · the trend
weekly, 2025-10-05 → 2026-09-27. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
headlines from official sources, last 60 days; chips show how search share and attention moved in the 7 days after each — correlation, not causation. the full feed is the wire.
02 · momentum
share moves from daily snapshots. share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts — snapshot history accumulates from Jul 7, 2026.
03 · where it’s strongest
share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
| # | country | share of AI searches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 9.2% |
| 2 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 3.8% |
| 3 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 3.3% |
| 4 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 2.6% |
| 5 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | 1.9% |
| 6 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 1.9% |
| 7 | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 1.6% |
| 8 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 1.5% |
| 9 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 1.2% |
| 10 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1.2% |
share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts. country links open that country’s full AI-preference page. updated 2026-10-05.
04 · attention
daily Wikipedia pageviews for “Qwen” — a full year of public curiosity. source: Wikimedia Pageviews API.
05 · developer signal
downloads include CI machines and mirrors — momentum, not headcount.
full developer picture — npm, PyPI, GitHub, Hugging Face — on the developer signal page.
faq
Russia shows the strongest Qwen preference of the 87 countries tracked: 9.2% of its AI-tool search interest goes to Qwen, versus 0.7% globally. Next come South Korea (3.8%) and Ukraine (3.3%). This measures share of Google search interest — relative preference, not usage counts.
Not globally: ChatGPT holds 74.4% of AI-tool search interest this week versus Qwen's 0.7%. There is no tracked country where Qwen out-searches ChatGPT right now.
0.7% this week — rank 9 of the 26 AI tools tracked. Over the last 30 days its global share moved -0.1pp. Shares are anchor-normalized Google search interest, so the 26 tools sum to roughly 100% per country.
Roughly flat: -0.1pp over the last 30 days, holding 0.7% of AI-tool searches. The tracker refreshes daily, so this answer updates with the data.
compare Qwen against all 26 tools on the race chart, or head back to the tracker hub.
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