military aircraft that year.
Brazil had the highest defense budget in Latin America as of 2022, totaling approximately 18.79 billion U.S. dollars. Colombia followed, with over ten billion less than Brazil, with a budget of approximately 8.14 billion dollars. The Portuguese speaking country had also the highest number of Countries with the largest defense budget in Latin America in 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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