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2026-04-15 · percent of world military spending

Russia’s military budget is a double-digit global share

War and sanctions reshaped spending — the share remains material globally.

Policy grids compress billions of people into equal squares — the shock is in the share, not the cell. This grid divides world military spending (2026 snapshot) into colored bands — Russia, Asia & Pacific, and 2 more groups — using equal squares so you compare shares, not country size on a map.

1 cell = 0.1 percent of world military spending (0.1% of world military spending) · 1,000 cells

Russia’s military budget is a double-digit global share. War and sanctions reshaped spending — the share remains material globally.

Context

The 2026 figures from OWID — Military expenditure (SIPRI) put Asia & Pacific at 46.3% of world military spending and Africa at 24.9% — about 100 percent of world military spending in this edition's rounding.

Country shares of world military spending (SIPRI via Our World in Data), rounded.

  • OWID — Military expenditure (SIPRI)

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