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Saudi Arabia
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India
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Australia
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Pakistan
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Detailed explanation-1: -The report placed India at the top of the list.
Detailed explanation-2: -Saudi Arabia became the world’s largest arms importer from 2014 to 2018, accounting for 12 percent of the imports, an increase of 192 percent over 2009-2013, according to the latest report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
Detailed explanation-3: -The largest importers of major arms between 2017 and 2021 were India and Saudi Arabia, accounting for 11 percent of the global market respectively.
Detailed explanation-4: -India is amongst the world’s largest arms importers, accounting for 11 per cent of global imports, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Border issues between China and many states in Asia and Ocenia are the main contributors to these imports.
Detailed explanation-5: -This growth is a continuation of the steady upward trend that began in the early 2000s. The five largest suppliers in 2014–18 were the United States, Russia, France, Germany and China, and they accounted for 75 per cent of the total global volume of exports.