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   United States  48.3%
   United Kingdom  22.7%
   France  12%
   Russia  10.6%
   China  3.4%
   Germany  2.3%
   Italy  0.7%


Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   United States: $90,929.00 million 
#2   United Kingdom: $42,816.00 million 
#3   France: $22,632.00 million 
#4   Russia: $19,940.00 million 
#5   China: $6,372.00 million 
#6   Germany: $4,336.00 million 
#7   Italy: $1,296.00 million 
Total: $188,321.00 million  
Weighted average: $26,903.00 million  


DEFINITION: Arms Deliveries to Developing Nations, by supplier, total of years 1992-99. Major suppliers listed only. In the same period, the total figure for all other European suppliers was $18,043 million (US); the total for all other nations was $8,211 million (US). This makes the overall total $214,576 million (US)

SOURCE: Richard F. Grimmett, "Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1992-1999" (Washington: Congressional Research Service, August 18, 2000), p. 51

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david (U.S.)
12th June 2006
There must be a mistake here. Russia exports more more weapons to third world countries than all the others combined.

When was the last time you saw a militant using an M-16?
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