Global defence budgets have reached unprecedented levels, with new figures showing that worldwide military spending has climbed to nearly $2.9 trillion in 2025. The surge marks another year of escalating investment in weapons, defence systems, and military readiness, driven largely by ongoing wars and geopolitical tensions across key regions.
Highlights
Global military spending hit approximately $2.89 trillion in 2025
This marks the 11th consecutive year of rising defence budgets
Spending now accounts for...
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