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Chart of Top Military Spenders

Top Military Spenders

2005 version of this chart

Sources

SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) Arms Transfers Database; www.sipri.org/databases
Federation of American Scientists: Status of World Nuclear Forces; fas.org/issues/nuclear-weapons/status-world-nuclear-forces/April 2020

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