Worlds Top Arms Producers Saw Record Revenue Last Year, Report Says

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Artillery shells of German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall in Unterluess, Germany, on Aug. 27, 2025. Markus Schreiber/AP PhotoThe revenues of the world’s 100 largest military service providers and arms manufacturers increased by 5.9 percent in 2024, reaching a record $679 billion, according to a research institute’s report published on Dec. 1.“Last year global arms revenues reached the highest level ever recorded by SIPRI as producers capitalized on high demand,” said Lorenzo Scarazzato, co-author of the report and researcher at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).

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