This chart displays the military spending of various countries, showcasing how much each nation allocates to its defense budget. It highlights differences in military expenditure, reflecting national priorities, geopolitical strategies, and security challenges. The chart provides insight into global defense spending patterns and trends.
Military spending refers to the budget allocated by a country for its defense forces and activities. This includes expenditures on personnel, equipment, maintenance, and military operations. It is a key indicator of a nation's defense capabilities and priorities.
Rank | Name | Indicator |
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1 | United States | $ 876B 943M |
2 | China | $ 291B 958M |
3 | Russia | $ 86B 373M |
4 | India | $ 81B 363M |
5 | Saudi Arabia | $ 75B 13M |
6 | United Kingdom | $ 68B 462M |
7 | Germany | $ 55B 759M |
8 | France | $ 53B 638M |
9 | South Korea | $ 46B 365M |
10 | Japan | $ 45B 992M |
11 | Ukraine | $ 43B 997M |
12 | Italy | $ 33B 489M |
13 | Australia | $ 32B 298M |
14 | Canada | $ 26B 896M |
15 | Israel | $ 23B 406M |
16 | Spain | $ 20B 306M |
17 | Brazil | $ 20B 210M |
18 | Poland | $ 16B 573M |
19 | Netherlands | $ 15B 606M |
20 | Qatar | $ 15B 412M |