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Which Country Exports the Most Military Equipment?

Arms Exports (Constant 1990 USD) (USD mil), 2020 or latest
Military & Defense | July 1, 2021
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Based on a comparison of 47 countries in 2020, USA ranked the highest in arms exports at constant USD prices from 1990 with USD 9,372 mil followed by Russia and France. On the other end of the scale was Mexico with USD 1.00 mil, Slovakia with USD 1.00 mil and Pakistan with USD 1.00 mil.

Data for more countries are available at Arms Exports (Constant 1990 USD) indicator page.

Arms Exports (Constant 1990 USD) Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Australia USD mil ... 97.0 87.0 134 98.0 38.0
Canada USD mil 189 337 110 70.0 115
China USD mil 1,212 1,780 2,410 1,438 1,169
France USD mil 1,656 2,043 2,088 2,359 1,784
Germany USD mil 1,790 1,763 2,506 1,944 1,070
Israel USD mil 399 790 1,464 1,268 704
Italy USD mil 672 676 618 791 535
Netherlands USD mil 631 461 471 1,050 448
Russia USD mil 5,469 5,922 6,790 6,088 6,753
South Korea USD mil ... 207 94.0 480 742 1,056
Spain USD mil 1,051 1,162 471 820 1,025
Sweden USD mil 339 179 265 80.0 155
USA USD mil 9,604 9,937 9,868 12,070 9,895
United Arab Emirates USD mil ... ... ... ... 77.0 135 102 104 121
United Kingdom USD mil 1,651 1,180 1,393 1,237 703