The Military Balance 2022, 1st Edition
By The International Institute for Strategic Studies
Contents:
Indexes of Tables, Figures and Maps……………..4
Editor’s Introduction……..5
Part One Capabilities, Trends and Economics Chapter 1 Domain trends………….7
Domain trends 7;
Defence budgets and expenditure 9;
Tracked self-propelled artillery: selected current and next- generation systems 11;
Amphibious ship programmes and capabilities 12;
In-service or in-development bomber aircraft 13
Chapter 2 Defence and military analysis…….14
Defence intelligence: Maintaining relevance in the open-source era 14;
Simulation and defence: Training benefits and trends 18;
Military adaptation to climate change: Reducing emissions and maintaining military effectiveness 23
Chapter 3 North America…………26
Regional trends in 2021 26;
Arms procurements and deliveries 42;
United States: defence policy and economics 28;
Armed forces data section 45
Canada: defence policy 40;
Chapter 4 Europe……64
Regional trends in 2021 64;
United Kingdom: defence policy 79;
Regional defence policy and economics 66;
Arms procurements and deliveries 83;
Spain: defence policy and economics 76;
Armed forces data section 86
Chapter 5 Russia and Eurasia…….. 164
Regional trends in 2021 164;
Arms procurements and deliveries 178;
Russia: defence policy and economics 166;
Armed forces data section 181
Armenia: defence policy and economics 175;
Chapter 6 Asia….. 218
Regional trends in 2021 218;
Arms procurements and deliveries 244;
Regional defence policy and economics 220;
Armed forces data section 247
China: defence policy and economics 233;
Chapter 7 Middle East and North Africa………… 318
Regional trends in 2021 318;
Arms procurements and deliveries 329;
Regional defence policy and economics 320;
Armed forces data section 332
Israel: defence policy 327;
Chapter 8 Latin America and the Caribbean Arms procurements and deliveries 390;
Regional defence policy and economics 380;
Armed forces data section 392
Colombia: defence policy and economics 387;
Chapter 9 Sub-Saharan Africa…….. 436
Regional trends in 2021 436;
South Africa: defence policy 444;
West Africa: defence policy 438;
Regional defence economics 445;
East Africa: defence policy 440;
Arms procurements and deliveries 450;
Central and Southern Africa: defence policy 443
Armed forces data section 452
Chapter 10 Military cyber capabilities…………. 507
Part Two Reference Explanatory notes…….. 511
Principal land definitions 515;
Principal naval definitions 516;
Principal aviation definitions 517
List of abbreviations for data sections…….. 519
International comparisons of defence expenditure and military personnel…….. 521
Index of country/territory abbreviations…………. 527
Index of countries and territories……… 528
Index of Tables:
1 The US president’s budget request by appropriation title, USDm 37
2 US National Defense Budget Function and other selected budgets, 2000, 2010–22…………………….38
3 The US president’s budget request by service, USDm ………………….39
4 US fixed-wing fighter-aircraft exports, 2010–October 2021 …………43
5 Hungary: defence procurement since 2010 …………………………………….84
6 Russia: defence expenditure, 2011–21 …………………………………………..173
7 Russia: Volume of military-technical cooperation and arms exports (USD billion, current)…………..175
8 Belarus: defence procurement since 2010 ……………………………………..179
9 North Korea: ballistic missile test launches, 2021 …………………………228
10 Kuwait: defence procurement since 2010 ………………………………………330
11 Argentina: defence procurement since 2010 ………………………………..391
12 List of abbreviations for data sections ……………………………………………519
13 International comparisons of defence expenditure and military personnel ……………………521
14 Index of country/territory abbreviations………………………………………..527
15 Index of countries and territories ……………………………………………………528