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Military > Nuclear weapons Stats: compare key data on India & Soviet Union

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STAT India Soviet Union
Atmospheric tests 0.0
Ranked 4th.
230
Ranked 1st.
Peaceful use tests 1
Ranked 3rd.
156
Ranked 1st. 156 times more than India
Share of all nuclear tests 0.141%
Ranked 4th.
34.4%
Ranked 1st. 244 times more than India
Share of all nuclear tests by yield 0.0126%
Ranked 4th.
54.9%
Ranked 1st. 4357 times more than India
Test detonations 6
Ranked 4th.
982
Ranked 1st. 164 times more than India
Total yield of all tests 68 Kt
Ranked 4th.
296,836 Kt
Ranked 1st. 4365 times more than India

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) (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.)

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