The treaty was opposed by a number of countries that produce or stockpile significant quantities of cluster munitions, including China, Russia, the United States, India, Israel, Pakistan and Brazil.
Traktaten er blevet imødegået af hver eneste af de nationer som producerer eller lagrer betydelige mængder af klynge-munitioner ,inklusive Kina, Rusland, USA, Indien, Israel, Pakistan og Brasilien.