China installed 295,000 industrial robots last year, more than the rest of the world combined, and has over 2M deployed total. China makes its own robots (57% indigenous) and its rate of robot deployment continues to grow year to year.
Meanwhile, the US installed 34,200, a decrease on the previous year, and virtually all of those were imported.
https://ifr.org/ifr-press-releases/news/global-robot-demand-...
Do these dance?
And what was the % of industrial capacity non automated over this percentage increase, because of course an industrializing country will have more manual processes to automate.