12 conflicts
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Russia-Ukraine War
ACTIVEEurope ยท Day 1,596 ยท Russia vs. Ukraine + Western support
$1.12 Trillion
88.3% of total ยท $825.0M/day
๐ฎ๐ท
Iran / Op. Epic Fury
ACTIVEMiddle East ยท Day 131 ยท U.S. + Israel vs. Iran
$40.67 Billion
3.2% of total ยท $310.0M/day
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Myanmar Civil War
ACTIVEAsia ยท Day 1,984 ยท Military Junta (SAC) vs. People's Defence Force + ethnic armed groups
$27.18 Billion
2.1% of total ยท $13.7M/day
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Somalia / Al-Shabaab War
ACTIVEAfrica ยท Day 7,065 ยท Somalia + AU Mission (AMISOM/ATMIS/AUSSOM) + U.S. vs. Al-Shabaab
$16.18 Billion
1.3% of total ยท $2.0M/day
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Nigeria / Boko Haram + ISWAP
ACTIVEAfrica ยท Day 6,192 ยท Nigeria + MNJTF vs. Boko Haram / ISWAP
$15.98 Billion
1.3% of total ยท $2.5M/day
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2026 Lebanon War
ACTIVEMiddle East ยท Day 129 ยท Israel vs. Hezbollah
$11.63 Billion
0.9% of total ยท $90.0M/day
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Sahel / West Africa
ACTIVEAfrica ยท Day 2,381 ยท Multiple governments vs. JNIM / ISGS (Islamic State Greater Sahara)
$9.52 Billion
0.7% of total ยท $4.0M/day
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Sudan Civil War
ACTIVEAfrica ยท Day 1,181 ยท Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) vs. Rapid Support Forces (RSF)
$9.45 Billion
0.7% of total ยท $8.0M/day
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Venezuela / Operation Absolute Resolve
ACTIVEAmericas ยท Day 220 ยท United States vs. Venezuela (Maduro government / FANB loyalists)
$8.33 Billion
0.7% of total ยท $31.0M/day
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DR Congo / M23
ACTIVEAfrica ยท Day 1,346 ยท DRC Armed Forces (FARDC) + SADC vs. M23 / Rwanda
$7.40 Billion
0.6% of total ยท $5.5M/day
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Mozambique / Cabo Delgado
ACTIVEAfrica ยท Day 3,199 ยท Mozambique + Rwanda vs. Ansar al-Sunna (ISIS-Mozambique / al-Shabaab)
$2.12 Billion
0.2% of total ยท $600,000/day
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PakistanโAfghanistan War 2026
ACTIVEAsia ยท Day 132 ยท Pakistan vs. Afghan Taliban (Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan)
$660.9M
0.1% of total ยท $5.0M/day
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Active Conflicts
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Combined Daily Burn
$1.3 Billion
Per Second (shown)
$15,015
Data last updated June 2026 ยท SIPRI ยท ACLED ยท UCDP ยท OHCHR
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Methodology: All figures are open-source estimates of direct military expenditure across all major parties, including foreign military aid in delivery. Historical conflicts are frozen at their end date. Excludes: long-term veteran care, reconstruction costs, economic spillover, and classified programs. Sources: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database; CSIS; Brown University Costs of War; CFR; GAO; Bank of Israel; Pentagon Congressional briefings; ACLED; Wilson Center.