This figure represents more than four times the amount exported during the same period in the previous year, comprising €9.6 billion in military weaponry and €4.3 billion in other military goods. In 2025, total arms exports were authorized at around €12 billion. The largest recipient of these exports in 2026 has been Ukraine, receiving military goods valued at €2.5 billion, followed by the United States at €1.6 billion, and other notable recipients including the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Lithuania, and Israel.