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Finland Surpasses Germany, UK, & Canada in Per-Capita Defence Spending

Defence The New Finland - July 7, 2026

Spain spent 584 euros per resident last year, while Albania recorded the lowest per capita spending at 133 euros.

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Finland Surpasses Germany, UK, & Canada in Per-Capita Defence Spending

For Subscribers

Headlines

Purra Emerges as Top Choice for PM Among Finnish Small Business Owners

Finland to Manufacture Drones for Ukraine and Europe

From Wedding Dresses to Whole Turkeys: The Strangest Items Left Behind on HSL Public Transport

Helsinki Business Outlook Turns Positive for the First Time in Four Years

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