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Annual number of objects launched into outer space

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  1. 1United States3,708
  2. 2China374
  3. 3Russian Federation89
  4. 4Japan30
  5. 4Italy30
  6. 5France25
  7. 6Korea, Rep.22
  8. 7Turkiye20
  9. 7Germany20
  10. 8Finland17
  11. 8Spain17
  12. 9Luxembourg14
  13. 10United Arab Emirates13
  14. 11Australia12
  15. 12Taiwan10
  16. 12United Kingdom10
  17. 13Israel9
  18. 14Poland8
  19. 15India7
  20. 16Canada6
  21. 17Rwanda5
  22. 17Greece5
  23. 18Iran, Islamic Rep.4
  24. 18Uruguay4
  25. 19Pakistan3
  26. 19Czechia3
  27. 19Norway3
  28. 19Singapore3
  29. 20Mexico2
  30. 20Denmark2
  31. 20Belarus2
  32. 20Saudi Arabia2
  33. 20Hungary2
  34. 20Bulgaria2
  35. 20Portugal2
  36. 21Belgium1
  37. 21Thailand1
  38. 21Botswana1
  39. 21Ecuador1
  40. 21Solomon Islands1
  41. 21Indonesia1
  42. 21Nepal1
  43. 21Bahrain1
  44. 21Azerbaijan1
  45. 21New Zealand1
  46. 21Qatar1
  47. 21Egypt, Arab Rep.1

Annual number of objects launched into outer space