The major players in the global arms market
A recent report from The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) revealed that global arms exports in the last five years are up 14 percent on the five years before that. India was the world's largest arms importer between 2011 and 2015 with a 14 percent share of the market. Saudi Arabia was second and China was third. Read the full story in one of Statista's features in the Independent.
Arms import value in China 1980-2024
Arms import value in China 2000-2024, by supplier
Nuclear weapons spending of the world's nuclear-armed countries 2024
Market share of the leading exporters of major weapons 2020-2024
Manufacturers of weapons and ammunition in the EU 2023, by country
Number of registered weapons U.S. 2024, by state
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