Official Statistics

UK defence export statistics 2022

Estimates of UK and rest of world defence exports covering the period 2013 to 2022.

Documents

UKDSE survey form (blank sample)

Details

This statistical release comprises UK defence export performance data and analysis. The release principally focuses on 2022 data but includes historical data for context and trend analysis purposes.

UK defence export information is based primarily on data provided by UK companies via the UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE) voluntary survey of defence export contracts. Rest of world data is derived from open-source reporting of other countries’ defence export contracts.

Published 17 November 2023