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Countries with the highest military spending

 

The ten countries with the highest military spending worldwide in 2010 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Worldwide; SIPRI Source: SIPRI


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The statistic shows the ten countries with the highest military spending worldwide in 2010. The military expenditure of the U.S. were estimated to about 698 billion U.S. dollars in 2010.

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Survey
Survey time period 2010
Object of investigation Countries with the highest military spending
Region Worldwide
Macroregion Trans-Continental only (with GER)
Type ranking
Category capital asset/cost
Relevance 4
Release
Published by SIPRI
Release date April 2011
Further information * According to the source, the data derives from estimates. ** According to the source, the data for Saudi Arabia includes expenditures on public safety and therefore may be slightly overestimated.
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