Number of Nuclear Warheads, Nuclear Test Sites and Nuclear Tests USA 1,030 USA 5,428 Nevada (USA) Alamogordo (USA) Christmas Island (UK) Moruroa and Fangataufa Atolls French Polynesia (France) Russia 715 350 165 160 Pakistan India UK 45 45 6 6 France 210 20 7 North Korea China Israel Bikini and Eniwetok Atolls, Marshall Islands (USA) Emu Field (UK) Monte Bello Island (UK) Pokhran (India) Sahara (France) Maralinga (UK) Novaya Zemlya (Former Soviet Union) Semipalatinsk (Former Soviet Union) Chigais (Pakistan) Lop Nor (China) 90 225 290 Number of nuclear warheads possessed by each country Estimated by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) June 13, 2022. Test sites. Number of nuclear tests conducted (November/December 1998 issue of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientisits; Subcritical nuclear tests conducted by the US and Russia are not included). Despite the end of the Cold War, the world is still threatened by nuclear weapons. The total power of all the world’s nuclear weapons is enough to kill all living things many times over. Russia 5,977 Number of nuclear tests, from the November/December 1998 issue of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists. Number of nuclear warheads possessed by each country as of June 13, 2022, estimated by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Background photograph: Hydrogen bomb test “Bravo” shot at Bikini Atoll. Photograph by U.S. military.
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