The United Kingdom’s contribution to European security and defence Bastian Giegerich and Christian Mölling February 2018
Characteristics of the defence and security-policy arenas in the EU
European Union: UK share of military equipment, 2017 (Source: IISS)
The UK’s contribution to NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence (EFP) (Source: IISS)
European defence industry: regional share 2016 (Source: SIPRI)
EU and UK arms trade: imports and exports, 2000–16 (Source: SIPRI)
Top three defence spenders in the EU, estimated forecasts to 2021 (Source: IISS)
Breakdown of R&D and R&T spending of EDA member states in 2015 (Source: EDA)