A rival nation overtook the US in global military drone exports, and the 2025 gap isn’t even close | Daily Reports Online
The US exported 7,592 military drones, narrowly ahead of Iran’s 6,800 Iran overtook America in 2025 after US deliveries dropped to 402 Russia received 99% of Iran’s exported drones, mostly Shahed-136 attack systems The United States exported the most military drones between 2022 and 2025, narrowly beating Iran, which ranked second worldwide during the period….










