This statistic depicts a forecast of the expected increase in defense and military spending in different world regions from 2010 to 2020. In the Asia-Pacific region it is forecast that defense spending will increase by 165 percent by 2020.
A ranking of the countries with the highest military expenditures can be accessed here.
Estimated increase in spending on military and defense from 2010 to 2020, by world region
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Bain & Company. (March 6, 2012). Estimated increase in spending on military and defense from 2010 to 2020, by world region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 09, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/235570/defense-spending-around-the-world/
Bain & Company. "Estimated increase in spending on military and defense from 2010 to 2020, by world region." Chart. March 6, 2012. Statista. Accessed July 09, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235570/defense-spending-around-the-world/
Bain & Company. (2012). Estimated increase in spending on military and defense from 2010 to 2020, by world region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 09, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235570/defense-spending-around-the-world/
Bain & Company. "Estimated Increase in Spending on Military and Defense from 2010 to 2020, by World Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235570/defense-spending-around-the-world/
Bain & Company, Estimated increase in spending on military and defense from 2010 to 2020, by world region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235570/defense-spending-around-the-world/ (last visited July 09, 2020)
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