GEOPOLITICS11 April 2026· 9 min
European Tech Sovereignty: Where Does Europe Really Stand in 2025?
Europe spends €300B+ annually on digital imports while launching its boldest autonomy push yet. Here's the hard data on where EU tech sovereignty stands — and what's at stake strategically.
SOURCES
[1]Synergy Research Group – European Cloud Market Share Report, Q1 2025
[2]PitchBook – Global AI & Venture Investment Report, 2024
[3]European Parliament Research Service – AI Act Compliance Impact Assessment, 2024
[4]SEMI Europe – European Semiconductor Industry Roadmap, 2024
[5]European Commission – Digital Decade Policy Programme Progress Report, 2024
[6]ENISA – EU Cybersecurity Threat Landscape Annual Report, 2024
[7]Bpifrance – Strategic Investment & Deep Tech Annual Report, 2024
[8]Anu Bradford – The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World, Oxford University Press