According to SIPRI, there were 13,865 nuclear weapons on the planet, which has reduced to 13,400 as of January 2020. Let's take a look at the countries with the most nuclear weapons.
According to SIPRI, there were 13,865 nuclear weapons on the planet, which has reduced to 13,400 as of January 2020. Let's take a look at the countries with the most nuclear weapons.
The number of nuclear weapons that the top nine countries in the world possess has declined in comparison to 2019. A year ago, according to SIPRI and Statista, there were 13,865 nuclear weapons on the planet, which has now reduced to 13,400. Let's take a look at the countries with the most nuclear weapons. *Figures as of January 2020. (Image: AP Photo)
No 9 | Country: North Korea | Number of nuclear weapons: 30-40 (Image: Reuters)
No 8 | Country: Israel | Number of nuclear weapons: 90 (Image: Reuters)
No 7 | Country: India | Number of nuclear weapons: 150 (Image: Reuters)
No 6 | Country: Pakistan | Number of nuclear weapons: 160 (Image: Reuters)
No 5 | Country: United Kingdom | Number of nuclear weapons: 215 (Image: Reuters)
No 4 | Country: France | Number of nuclear weapons: 290 (Image: Reuters)
No 3 | Country: China | Number of nuclear weapons: 320 (Image: Reuters)
No 2 | Country: US | Number of nuclear weapons: 5,800 (Image: Reuters)
No 1 | Country: Russia | Number of nuclear weapons: 6,375 (Image: Reuters)