Q. Which country is the world's largest military spender, as per latest report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)?
Answer: United States
Notes: As per latest annual update of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) military expenditure database, the United States is the largest military spender in the world with an expenditure of $611 billion, followed by China, Russia and Saudi Arabia. India has acquired the 5th position as largest military spender in 2016 with expenditure of $55.9 billion for 2016-17.
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