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The U.S. Still Spends More on Its Military Than over 144 Nations Combined
- lax4ever 3y agoAnd yet military spending amounts to about 11-13% of the country's annual spending over the last few years [1]. [1] https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/hist08z3_fy2023.xlsx https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/hist08...
- babelthuap 3y agoGlobal domination is really really expensive. Everyone who has tried it eventually throws in the towel.
- floxy 3y agoIf you are interested in military spending per capita: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/military-spending-per-capita?tab=table https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/military-spending-per-cap...
- celtoid 3y agoThanks for this.
- throw74774 3y agoProbably not: https://theconversation.com/chinas-military-might-is-much-closer-to-the-us-than-you-probably-think-124487 https://theconversation.com/chinas-military-might-is-much-cl...
- celtoid 3y agoThat article is from 2019. The OP is 2022. US spending has increased.
- throw74774 3y agoChinese spending has increased too.