In 2021, there were some 19,946 combat helicopters listed in military inventories worldwide. In that year, North America had just over 5,500 active combat helicopters in its fleet, making it the largest market, closely followed by Asia-Pacific.
Number of combat helicopters worldwide in 2021, by region
(in units)
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