Top global arms producing and military services companies 2024

TBS Report

03 December, 2025, 03:35 pm

Last modified: 03 December, 2025, 03:43 pm

Top global arms producing and military services companies 2024

TBS Report

03 December, 2025, 03:35 pm

Last modified: 03 December, 2025, 03:43 pm

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Revenues from sales of weapons and military services by the 100 largest global arms-producing companies reached a record $679 billion in 2024, with an increase of 5.9% from $637 billion in 2023, according to new data released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on 01 December 2025.

Source: SIPRI

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