Egypt vs Japan

Egypt vs Japan: Arms exports

Arms exports: 2 million TIV in Egypt in 2024 and 28 million TIV in Japan in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Japan, by 19 million TIV, or 11 times that in Egypt.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Egypt vs Japan: Arms exportsArms exports: 2 million TIV in Egypt in 2024 and 28 million TIV in Japan in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Japan, by 19 million TIV, or 11 times that in Egypt.
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What the numbers say

  • Japan has been higher since 1990, when it overtook Egypt.
  • The world as a whole: 30.7 billion TIV in 2024.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearEgyptJapanWorld
2025–28 million33.5 billion
20242 million21 million30.7 billion
20234 million13 million29.5 billion
202241 million–33.3 billion
202141 million–27.1 billion
2020––24.1 billion
20198 million–27 billion
2018–3 million27.4 billion
2017–2 million31.3 billion
2016––31.5 billion
201521 million–28.7 billion
20147 million–27.1 billion
2013––27.4 billion
2012––27.9 billion
2011––29.9 billion
2010––25.8 billion
2009––24.4 billion
2008––24.1 billion
2007–40 million26.5 billion
2006––24.5 billion
2005––21.4 billion
2004––21.3 billion
2003––19.2 billion
2002––17.7 billion
2001––18.5 billion
2000––20.5 billion
1999––25.4 billion
1998––27.9 billion
19975 million25 million28.9 billion
19965 million165 million23.7 billion
199512 million126 million22.9 billion
199417 million130 million23 billion
199328 million122 million25.8 billion
199215 million101 million24.3 billion
1991–54 million28.2 billion
199025 million30 million30.2 billion
198981 million15 million34.9 billion
198881 million–36.8 billion
198776 million–39.4 billion
198619 million92 million39 billion
19855 million44 million38.2 billion
198437 million17 million41.6 billion
198371 million17 million43.9 billion
198281 million–46.2 billion
198171 million–45.8 billion
198029 million167 million42.2 billion
197932 million11 million38.4 billion
197878 million9 million42.4 billion
197751 million–40 billion
1976––36 billion
197516 million–37.2 billion
1974–55 million36.6 billion
1973–36 million36.3 billion
1972–9 million34.5 billion
1971–15 million32.9 billion
197039 million–25.3 billion
196915 million31 million28.1 billion
196826 million–26.1 billion
196715 million–25.6 billion
196614 million5 million25.8 billion
1965––25.8 billion
19641 million14 million26.7 billion
19638 million8 million20.3 billion
19627 million100 million17.5 billion
1961061 million16.4 billion
196001 million17.6 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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