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The United States is the top NATO member spender, with around €895.6 billion in its 2024 defence budget.

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Video. How much do NATO members spend on defence as threat perceptions rise?

Updated: 28/03/2025 - 15:24 GMT+1

Despite Trump's appeal for NATO members to spend more of their budget on defence, the feasibility of any further increases in the EU remains uncertain.

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