International Day Against Nuclear Tests 2023: 8 Countries That Have Conducted Nuclear Tests

Sagar Puri
Aug 29, 2023

USA

The United States conducted 1,032 tests between 1945 and 1992.

USSR

The Soviet Union carried out 727 tests.

France

France carried out 217 tests between 1960 and 1996.

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom carried out 88 tests out of which 45 tests were conducted between 1952 and 1991.

China

China carried out 47 tests between 1964 and 1996.

India

India conducted 3 nuclear tests in 1974, 1988.

North Korea

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea conducted nuclear tests in 2006, 2009, 2013, 2016, and 2017.

Pakistan

Pakistan conducted two tests in 1998.

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