The arms industry, also known as the defense (or defence) industry, military industry, or the arms trade, is a global industry which manufactures and sells weapons and other military technology …

Jul 4, 2024 · A look at the 15 countries with the highest military spending shows that the United States spent over 915 billion U.S. dollars, three times more than that of China in second place.

Dec 2, 2024 · Revenues from sales of arms and military services by the 100 largest companies in the industry reached $632 billion in 2023, a real-terms increase of 4.2 per cent compared with …

Dec 2, 2024 · STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Major companies in the arms industry saw a 4.2% increase in overall revenue in 2023 with sharp rises for producers based in Russia and the …

The combined arms revenues of the world’s largest arms-producing and military services companies (the SIPRI Top 100) increased by 4.2 per cent in 2023 to reach $632 billion. The …

Jul 24, 2024 · Given the size of the market, the United States continues to receive interest from foreign investors in developing armaments. The final declaration from the recent NATO …

Jan 24, 2025 · Arms transfers and defense trade are important U.S. foreign policy tools with potential long-term implications for regional and global security. For this reason, the United …

Dec 7, 2020 · New data from SIPRI’s Arms Industry Database shows that arms sales by the world’s 25 largest arms-producing and military services companies (arms companies) totalled …

Dec 9, 2019 · The global arms industry continues to grow with total sales up 4.6% last year, according to data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released …

Within the defence economy there is the arms trade cycle or military economic cycle. This is the economic path followed by the arms industry, from a government’s decision to allocate …