Canada vs Egypt
Canada vs Egypt: Arms imports
Arms imports in 2025: 83 million TIV in Canada and 697 million TIV in Egypt, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Egypt, by 614 million TIV, or 8.4 times that in Canada.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Egypt has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Canada.
- In 2025, Canada ranked 49 and Egypt ranked 15 of 110 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Canada | Egypt | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83 million | 697 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 198 million | 128 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 73 million | 1.15 billion | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 214 million | 742 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | 357 million | 1.3 billion | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 248 million | 1.4 billion | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 187 million | 1.09 billion | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 185 million | 1.64 billion | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 354 million | 2.48 billion | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 246 million | 1.65 billion | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 408 million | 1.44 billion | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 316 million | 430 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 202 million | 719 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 207 million | 308 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 356 million | 653 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 242 million | 689 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 104 million | 95 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 423 million | 326 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 478 million | 660 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 97 million | 695 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 106 million | 833 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 341 million | 660 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 140 million | 633 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 418 million | 717 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 520 million | 824 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 529 million | 833 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 143 million | 517 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | 111 million | 483 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 353 million | 1.05 billion | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 419 million | 969 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 405 million | 1.7 billion | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 473 million | 2.03 billion | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 196 million | 1.26 billion | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 407 million | 973 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 767 million | 887 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 157 million | 563 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 37 million | 319 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 712 million | 449 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 787 million | 1.63 billion | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 849 million | 1.47 billion | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 848 million | 955 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 654 million | 1.51 billion | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 649 million | 1.7 billion | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 277 million | 2.51 billion | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 453 million | 1.2 billion | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 442 million | 1.02 billion | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 193 million | 631 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 130 million | 136 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 90 million | 410 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 53 million | 159 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 195 million | 566 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 229 million | 1.11 billion | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 78 million | 2.61 billion | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 376 million | 3.26 billion | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 457 million | 1.98 billion | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 623 million | 1.98 billion | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 516 million | 1.24 billion | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 336 million | 1.28 billion | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 237 million | 2.24 billion | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 306 million | 1.54 billion | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 563 million | 962 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 742 million | 851 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 1.01 billion | 741 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 1.22 billion | 685 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 1.58 billion | 544 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 171 million | 164 million | 15.7 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Major weapons the country received, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
- Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 110 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Canada vs Egypt
Health
- Life expectancyCanada: 82.6 years in 2023Egypt: 71.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCanada: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024Egypt: 2.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCanada: 4.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Egypt: 14.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionCanada: 3.99% in 2017Egypt: 3.24% in 2017
- Suicide rateCanada: 10.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Egypt: 5.5 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCanada: 39.3 million people in 2023Egypt: 115 million people in 2023
- Population growthCanada: 1.22% a year in 2023Egypt: 1.82% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCanada: 1.35 births per woman in 2023Egypt: 2.75 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCanada: 82.9% in 2025Egypt: 42.9% in 2025
- Median ageCanada: 40.3 years in 2023Egypt: 24 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCanada: 19.4% in 2023Egypt: 5% in 2023
- Net migration rateCanada: 11 per 1,000 people in 2023Egypt: 2.7 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCanada: 1.63% of GDP in 2025Egypt: 0.61% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCanada: $37.5B in 2025Egypt: $2.26B in 2025
- Military spending per personCanada: $939 in 2025Egypt: $21 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCanada: 3.7% of government spending in 2025Egypt: 2.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCanada: 72,000 people in 2020Egypt: 836,000 people in 2020
- National powerCanada: 0.81% of world capability in 2022Egypt: 1.18% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCanada: 0.35% of the labour force in 2020Egypt: 2.76% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exportsCanada: 312 million TIV in 2025Egypt: 2 million TIV in 2024