Мировые державы потратили на оборону в 2019 году 1,8 триллиона долларов

В 2019 году государства мира потратили на оборону более 1,8 триллиона долларов США. Об этом говорится в докладе, опубликованном в Лондоне на этой неделе авторитетным исследовательским агентством JANE. В докладе говорится, что траты европейских стран были одними из самых высоких с увеличением расходов в 2019 году.

Десять стран с самыми высокими расходами на оборону:

США (726 млрд. долларов США),
Китай (217 млрд. долларов США),
Саудовская Аравия (57 млрд. долларов США),
Индия (57 млрд. долларов США),
Великобритания (56 млрд. долларов США),
Франция (53 млрд. долларов США),
Германия (48 млрд. долларов США),
Россия (48 млрд. долларов США),
Япония (45 млрд. долларов США),
Южная Корея (41 млрд. долларов США).

На Южном Кавказе единственной страной, которая в прошлом году потратила на оборону более 1 миллиарда долларов США стал Азербайджан, который потратил 1,6 миллиарда долларов США.

Источник: commonspace.eu по материалам Джейн

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