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SIPRI Yearbook 2022

SIPRI Yearbook 2022

II. Regional developments in military expenditure, 2021

Chapter:
8. Military expenditure and developments in arms production
Source:
SIPRI Yearbook 2022
Author(s):
Nan Tian

Total world military expenditure reached US$2113 billion in 2021.1 States in the Americas accounted for the largest share of the total, 42 per cent. It was followed by Asia and Oceania, with a 28 per cent share, Europe, with 20 per cent, and the Middle East, with an estimated 8.8 per cent share. Africa accounted for the smallest share, only 1.9 per cent of world military expenditure.

Citation (MLA):
Tian, Nan. "8. Military expenditure and developments in arms production." SIPRI Yearbook. SIPRI. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2016. Web. 16 Feb. 2025. <https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780192883032/sipri-9780192883032-chapter-008-div1-040.xml>.
Citation (APA):
Tian, N. (2016). 8. Military expenditure and developments in arms production. In SIPRI, SIPRI Yearbook 2022: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 16 Feb. 2025, from https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780192883032/sipri-9780192883032-chapter-008-div1-040.xml
Citation (Chicago):
Tian, Nan. "8. Military expenditure and developments in arms production." In SIPRI Yearbook 2022: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security, SIPRI. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016). Retrieved 16 Feb. 2025, from https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780192883032/sipri-9780192883032-chapter-008-div1-040.xml
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