Defense spending and arms trade - Statistics & Facts
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- Global military expenditure 2022
- 2.24tr USD

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Military expenditure worldwide 2001 to 2022
- Change of military spending in North Africa between 2013 & 2022
- 11%

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Change in military expenditure 2013-2022, by region
- Ukraine has highest military expenditure as percentage of GDP
- 34%

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Military expenditure as share of GDP 2022, by country
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Global defense spending
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- Basic Statistic Military expenditure worldwide 2001 to 2022
- Basic Statistic Change in military expenditure 2013-2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Military expenditures globally 2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Share of military spending 2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Countries with the highest military spending 2022
- Basic Statistic Military expenditure as share of GDP 2022, by country
- Basic Statistic Change in military spending 2013-2022, by country
- Basic Statistic Distribution of military expenditure globally in 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Defense expenditures of NATO countries 2022
- Premium Statistic Defense expenditures of NATO countries as a percentage of GDP 2022
- Premium Statistic Military spending of NATO countries 2018-2022
Global defense spending
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Military expenditure worldwide 2001 to 2022
Military expenditure worldwide 2001 to 2022
Global military spending from 2001 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Change in military expenditure 2013-2022, by region
Change in military expenditure 2013-2022, by region
Change in military spending between 2013 and 2022, by world region
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Military expenditures globally 2022, by region
Military expenditures globally 2022, by region
Military spending worldwide in 2022, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Share of military spending 2022, by region
Share of military spending 2022, by region
Share of global military expenditure in 2022, by world region
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Countries with the highest military spending 2022
Countries with the highest military spending 2022
Countries with the highest military spending worldwide in 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Military expenditure as share of GDP 2022, by country
Military expenditure as share of GDP 2022, by country
Military expenditure as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) in highest spending countries 2022
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Change in military spending 2013-2022, by country
Change in military spending 2013-2022, by country
Change in military spending in the countries with the highest military expenditure 2013-2022
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Distribution of military expenditure globally in 2022, by country
Distribution of military expenditure globally in 2022, by country
Distribution of military spending worldwide in 2022, by country
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Defense expenditures of NATO countries 2022
Defense expenditures of NATO countries 2022
Defense expenditures of NATO countries in 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Defense expenditures of NATO countries as a percentage of GDP 2022
Defense expenditures of NATO countries as a percentage of GDP 2022
Defense expenditures of NATO countries as a percentage of gross domestic product in 2022
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Military spending of NATO countries 2018-2022
Military spending of NATO countries 2018-2022
Military spending of NATO countries from 2018 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
U.S. defense spending
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- Basic Statistic U.S. defense outlays and forecast 2000-2033
- Basic Statistic U.S. defense outlays and forecast as a percentage of GDP 2000-2033
- Basic Statistic U.S. government - defense expenditures per capita 1995-2022
- Premium Statistic U.S. armed forces budget and outlays estimates 2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. nuclear weapons budget request FY 2019-2027
- Premium Statistic Defense budget appropriations for U.S.-Israeli missile defense FY 2006-2022
- Basic Statistic Total budgetary cost in the U.S. of the war on terror by category FY 2001-2020
- Basic Statistic Total U.S. war spending in Afghanistan by category FY 2001-2019
U.S. defense spending
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U.S. defense outlays and forecast 2000-2033
U.S. defense outlays and forecast 2000-2033
Defense outlays and forecast in the United States from 2000 to 2033 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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U.S. defense outlays and forecast as a percentage of GDP 2000-2033
U.S. defense outlays and forecast as a percentage of GDP 2000-2033
Defense outlays and forecast of the United States from 2000 to 2033 (as a percentage of gross domestic product)
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U.S. government - defense expenditures per capita 1995-2022
U.S. government - defense expenditures per capita 1995-2022
Per capita defense expenditure of the United States from 1995 to 2022(in 2015 U.S. dollars)
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U.S. armed forces budget and outlays estimates 2023
U.S. armed forces budget and outlays estimates 2023
Budget and outlays estimates of the U.S. armed forces for the fiscal year of 2023, by military department (in billion U.S. dollars)
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U.S. nuclear weapons budget request FY 2019-2027
U.S. nuclear weapons budget request FY 2019-2027
Requested budget for the nuclear weapons program of the United States from fiscal year 2019 to 2027 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Defense budget appropriations for U.S.-Israeli missile defense FY 2006-2022
Defense budget appropriations for U.S.-Israeli missile defense FY 2006-2022
Defense budget appropriations for U.S.-Israeli missile defense from FY 2006 to FY 2022, by system type (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Total budgetary cost in the U.S. of the war on terror by category FY 2001-2020
Total budgetary cost in the U.S. of the war on terror by category FY 2001-2020
Total budgetary cost to the United States of the global war on terror between FY 2001 and FY 2020, by category (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Total U.S. war spending in Afghanistan by category FY 2001-2019
Total U.S. war spending in Afghanistan by category FY 2001-2019
Total budgetary cost to the United States of war spending in Afghanistan between FY 2001 and FY 2019, by category (in billion U.S. dollars)
Arms trade
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- Basic Statistic Market share of the leading exporters of major weapons 2018-2022
- Basic Statistic Market share of major arms imports by the largest importers 2018-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. arms exports 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. arms imports 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. arms exports 2022, by country
- Basic Statistic U.S. arms imports 2022, by country
- Basic Statistic U.S. arms exports 2022, by weapon category
- Basic Statistic U.S. arms imports 2022, by weapon category
Arms trade
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Market share of the leading exporters of major weapons 2018-2022
Market share of the leading exporters of major weapons 2018-2022
Market share of the leading exporters of major weapons between 2018 and 2022, by country
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Market share of major arms imports by the largest importers 2018-2022
Market share of major arms imports by the largest importers 2018-2022
Market share in the import of major arms between 2018 and 2022, by country
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U.S. arms exports 2000-2022
U.S. arms exports 2000-2022
U.S. arms exports from 2000 to 2022 (in TIV expressed in million constant 1990 U.S. dollars)
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U.S. arms imports 2000-2022
U.S. arms imports 2000-2022
U.S. arms imports from 2000 to 2022 (in TIV expressed in million constant 1990 U.S. dollars)
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U.S. arms exports 2022, by country
U.S. arms exports 2022, by country
U.S. arms exports in 2022, by country (in TIV expressed in million constant 1990 U.S. dollars)
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U.S. arms imports 2022, by country
U.S. arms imports 2022, by country
U.S. arms imports 2022, by country (in TIV expressed in million constant 1990 U.S. dollars)
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U.S. arms exports 2022, by weapon category
U.S. arms exports 2022, by weapon category
U.S. arms exports in 2022, by weapon category (in TIV expressed in million constant 1990 U.S. dollars)
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U.S. arms imports 2022, by weapon category
U.S. arms imports 2022, by weapon category
U.S. arms imports in 2022, by weapon category (in TIV expressed in million constant 1990 U.S. dollars)
Arms companies
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- Premium Statistic Largest armament manufacturers worldwide based on defense revenue 2021
- Basic Statistic Revenue through arms sales of leading 25 arms companies worldwide 2015-2021
- Basic Statistic Sales of the world's largest arms-producing and military services companies 2021
- Premium Statistic Revenue of the defense technology supplier Lockheed Martin 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Revenues of Boeing in the area of defense, space and security 2001-2022
- Basic Statistic Northrop Grumman - revenue 2017-2021
- Basic Statistic Revenue of the defense technology supplier General Dynamics 2002-2021
Arms companies
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Largest armament manufacturers worldwide based on defense revenue 2021
Largest armament manufacturers worldwide based on defense revenue 2021
The 20 leading armament manufacturers worldwide in 2021, based on defense revenue (in million U.S. dollars)
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Revenue through arms sales of leading 25 arms companies worldwide 2015-2021
Revenue through arms sales of leading 25 arms companies worldwide 2015-2021
Arms sales of the 25 largest arms companies worldwide from 2015 to 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Sales of the world's largest arms-producing and military services companies 2021
Sales of the world's largest arms-producing and military services companies 2021
Largest arms-producing and military services companies worldwide in 2021, by arms sales (in million U.S. dollars)
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Revenue of the defense technology supplier Lockheed Martin 2000-2022
Revenue of the defense technology supplier Lockheed Martin 2000-2022
Revenue of the defense technology supplier Lockheed Martin from 2000 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Revenues of Boeing in the area of defense, space and security 2001-2022
Revenues of Boeing in the area of defense, space and security 2001-2022
Revenues of Boeing in the area of defense, space and security from 2001 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Northrop Grumman - revenue 2017-2021
Northrop Grumman - revenue 2017-2021
Northrop Grumman's total sales from FY 2017 to FY 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Revenue of the defense technology supplier General Dynamics 2002-2021
Revenue of the defense technology supplier General Dynamics 2002-2021
Revenue of the defense technology supplier General Dynamics from 2002 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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