Defense industry in the United Kingdom

Statistics report on the defense industry in the United Kingdom (UK)

Defense industry in the United Kingdom

This report presents a selection of statistics and facts about the defense industry in the United Kingdom (UK), including revenue figures of defense companies in the country, as well as weapon sales by UK manufacturers.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Turnover of European companies in the defense industry 2010-2019
  • Premium Statistic Turnover of the aerospace and defense industry in Europe by sector 2015-2019
  • Basic Statistic Turnover of the defense industry in the UK 2014-2020
  • Basic Statistic Number of people employed in the defense industry in the UK 2010-2020
  • Basic Statistic Value of defense exports by sector from the United Kingdom (UK) 2014-2019
  • Basic Statistic Military defense expenditure of the UK 2005-2018
  • Basic Statistic Government spending on defence in the UK 1999-2024
  • Basic Statistic UK: market share of defense exports by the UK and competitors 2010-2019

Segments

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  • Basic Statistic Turnover for aerospace, defense, security and space industries in the UK 2014-2020
  • Basic Statistic Defense spending as share of GDP in the UK 1980-2024
  • Basic Statistic Defense spending by type in the UK 2023/24
  • Basic Statistic Public expenditure on defense R&D in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013-2019
  • Basic Statistic United Kingdom (UK) military expenditure from 2000-2019

Companies

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  • Basic Statistic Dependency of defense suppliers on MOD business in the United Kingdom (UK) 2005-2020
  • Premium Statistic QinetiQ: annual revenue 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Babcock International: annual revenue 2011-2020
  • Premium Statistic Underlying revenue of Rolls Royce's defense aerospace sector 2013-2020
  • Basic Statistic BAE Systems revenue 2003-2023
  • Basic Statistic Revenue by sector of the Chemring Group 2018-2020

Special focus: weapon sales

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  • Premium Statistic Costs indices for weapons and ammunition from in the United Kingdom from 2012-2019
  • Premium Statistic Export value of weapons and ammunition from the United Kingdom 2015-2021
  • Premium Statistic Import value of weapons and ammunition in the United Kingdom 2015-2021
  • Premium Statistic Weapons and ammunition: sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2019
  • Premium Statistic Shotguns and rifles: sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008 to 2020
  • Premium Statistic Shotguns and rifles: sales volume in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2020
  • Premium Statistic Spring or air weapons: sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2020
  • Premium Statistic Spring or air weapons: sales volume in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2020
  • Premium Statistic Cartridges and other ammunition: sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2020
  • Premium Statistic Parts and accessories for guns: sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2020
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