Global military expenditure gains 2.9% in 2025 to $2.887 trillion — SIPRI
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What happened
Global military expenditure reached $2.887 trillion in 2025, which is 2.9% higher than in 2024, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reported.
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