The statistic reflects the sales of the 100 largest arms companies (excluding China) from 2002 to 2018. In 2002, the total revenue amounted to 192 billion U.S. dollars. Sales of arms and military services by the largest arms producing companies (the SIPRI Top 100) totaled 420 billion U.S. dollars in 2018.
Sales of the 100 largest arms companies (excluding China) from 2002 to 2018
(in billion U.S. dollars)
The data from 2002 to 2017 were derived from previous editions of the SIPRI Yearbook. The abbreviation SIPRI stands for Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
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SIPRI. (December 31, 2019). Sales of the 100 largest arms companies (excluding China) from 2002 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/269027/sales-of-the-100-largest-arms-companies/
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SIPRI. (2019). Sales of the 100 largest arms companies (excluding China) from 2002 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/269027/sales-of-the-100-largest-arms-companies/
SIPRI. "Sales of The 100 Largest Arms Companies (excluding China) from 2002 to 2018 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/269027/sales-of-the-100-largest-arms-companies/
SIPRI, Sales of the 100 largest arms companies (excluding China) from 2002 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/269027/sales-of-the-100-largest-arms-companies/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Sales of the 100 largest arms companies (excluding China) from 2002 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], SIPRI, December 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/269027/sales-of-the-100-largest-arms-companies/