World War II aircraft production

This table lists aircraft production during World War II by country and year.

Country	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	Total
U.S.	2,141	6,086	19,433	47,836	85,898	96,318	46,001	303,713
Germany	8,295	10,826	12,401	15,409	24,807	40,593	7,540	119,871
USSR	10,382	10,565	15,735	25,436	34,900	40,300	20,900	158,218
UK	7,940	15,049	20,094	23,672	26,263	26,461	12,070	131,549
Japan	4,467	4,768	5,088	8,861	16,693	28,180	8,263	76,320
Italy								~18,000
Canada								16,431
Total	33,225	47,294	72,751	121,214	188,561	231,852	94,774	789,671

See also

• Air warfare of World War II
• List of military aircraft operational during World War II
• German aircraft production during World War II
• United States aircraft production during World War II

Further reading

• Angelucci, Enzo. Complete Book of World War II Combat Aircraft (1988) 414pp
• Angelucci, Enzo. The Rand McNally Encyclopedia Of Military Aircraft, 1914-1980 (1988) 546pp; includes production data
• Harrison, Mark, ed. The economics of World War II: six great powers in international comparison (Cambridge University Press, 2000)
• Wilson, Stewart. Aircraft of World War II (Aerospace Publications, 1988), with photos, production data, service histories, countries of origin, and specifications for most WWII fighters, bombers and cargo planes.

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