This statistic shows public sector expenditure on defense in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2018/19, by type. The majority of spending was for military defense. In 2018/19, research and development accounted for 1.3 billion British pounds of the total of approximately 32.4 billion British pound expenditure.
Public sector expenditure on defense in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2018/19, by type
(in million GBP)
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GOV.UK. (July 18, 2019). Public sector expenditure on defense in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2018/19, by type (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 13, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298629/defense-spending-breakdown-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. "Public sector expenditure on defense in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2018/19, by type (in million GBP)." Chart. July 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 13, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298629/defense-spending-breakdown-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. (2019). Public sector expenditure on defense in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2018/19, by type (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 13, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298629/defense-spending-breakdown-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK. "Public Sector Expenditure on Defense in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2017/18 to 2018/19, by Type (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298629/defense-spending-breakdown-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, Public sector expenditure on defense in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2017/18 to 2018/19, by type (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298629/defense-spending-breakdown-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 13, 2020)
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