🌍 Global Defence Spending by Nation
In 2024, global military expenditure rose for the tenth consecutive year, reaching a staggering $2.6 trillion. This surge is driven by geopolitical tensions, regional conflicts, and strategic realignments across the globe.
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🥇 Top 5 Military Spenders
Country Spending (USD Billions)
🇺🇸 United States $997B
🇨🇳 China $314B
🇷🇺 Russia $149B
🇮🇳 India $86B
🇩🇪 Germany $88B
🔹 The U.S. alone accounts for more than 38% of global defence expenditure.
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🌐 Regional Highlights
Asia:
China: $314B
India: $86B
Japan: $55B
South Korea: $48B
Saudi Arabia: $80B
Israel: $47B
Europe:
Russia: $149B
Germany: $88B
UK: $82B
France: $65B
Ukraine: $65B
Poland & Italy: $38B each
Americas:
U.S.: $997B
Canada: $29B
Mexico: $17B
Brazil: $21B
Africa & Oceania:
Algeria: $22B
Australia: $34B
Rest of the World:
Combined total: $306B
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⚔️ Strategic Insights
📈 Spending continues to climb due to ongoing wars, regional instability, and military modernization.
🔄 Countries near conflict zones like Ukraine, Taiwan Strait, or Middle East have seen marked increases in budgets.
🌐 The rise in spending reflects a shift from post-Cold War peace to a new multi-polar world with strategic rivalry.
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🧠 Chinese Vocabulary Unlock
Chinese Pinyin English
国防开支 guófáng kāizhī national defense spending
军费预算 jūnfèi yùsuàn military budget
军事力量 jūnshì lìliàng military power
冲突 chōngtū conflict
全球 quánqiú global
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