In 2023, the military spending of North America amounted to over 940 billion U.S. dollars. In both East Asia and Central and Western Europe, this figure was over 400 billion U.S. dollars in the same year.
Military spending worldwide in 2023, by region
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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SIPRI. (April 22, 2024). Military spending worldwide in 2023, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/272490/military-spending-by-region/
SIPRI. "Military spending worldwide in 2023, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/272490/military-spending-by-region/
SIPRI. (2024). Military spending worldwide in 2023, by region (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/272490/military-spending-by-region/
SIPRI. "Military Spending Worldwide in 2023, by Region (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/272490/military-spending-by-region/
SIPRI, Military spending worldwide in 2023, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/272490/military-spending-by-region/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Military spending worldwide in 2023, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], SIPRI, April 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/272490/military-spending-by-region/