Military > Nuclear weapons Stats: compare key data on China & United States
Definitions
- Atmospheric tests: Atmospheric tests.
- Nuclear tests: Tests.
- Nuclear warheads: Total nuclear warheads.
- Peaceful use tests: Peaceful tests.
- Share of all nuclear tests: By test count.
- Share of all nuclear tests by yield: By yield.
- Test detonations: Detonations.
- Total yield of all tests: Total yield, kt.
SOURCES: Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country) (Defined as these classes of tests: atmospheric, surface, barge, cratering, space, and underwater tests.); Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country) (Including salvo tests counted as a single test.); http://www.fas.org/programs/ssp/nukes/nuclearweapons/nukestatus.html, April 2014; Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country) (As declared so by the nation testing; some may have been dual use.); Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country); Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country) (Detonations include zero-yield detonations in safety tests and failed full yield tests, but not those in the accident category listed above.)
