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After rising for several years, the annual world military expenditures, they seem to have reached the highest values in the year 1990. As a result of the subsequent improvement in the political climate in the world at the present time, there are grounds for believing that the amount decreases. Now, however, the volume of the world's military spending is still more than 850 billion dollars. United States per year, which corresponds to-1.7 million dollars. United States per minute. More than 80 per cent of this amount is spent on conventional weapons and armed forces. Even in the nuclear-weapon States, the bulk of military spending goes on conventional armaments. Overall, industrialized countries account for almost 80 per cent of the total military expenditures worldwide.Calculus world military spending is necessarily inaccurate due to lack of data. In addition, there are difficulties associated with differences in exchange rates of national currencies, in the military system of costing and production of military products, as well as in the price structure in the civil and military sectors of the economy. To address these problems, the United Nations General Assembly, introduced in 1980 year standardized reporting system and subsequently every year, encouraged Member States to submit to the Secretary-General reports annually on its military expenditures, based on that system. In the year 1988, the Secretary-General has received data from 28 countries in which this reporting system was used. Starting with the 1987 year in resolutions of the General Assembly reflected the growing political support for an effective integrated system of reporting.
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