10 Most Powerful Militaries in the World in 2022

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9. Germany

Total military spend by the country (in millions): 56,017

Total number of fighter jets: 134

Total number of submarines: 6

As we mentioned earlier, Germany decided to increase its military budget after Russia invaded Ukraine, which is something that most Western nations will welcome as they’d been trying to convince the largest economy in Europe to increase its defensive contributions. This is a historic shift and may have implications for decades to come.

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