Egypt vs Philippines: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 697 million TIV in Egypt and 846 million TIV in Philippines, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Philippines, by 149 million TIV, or 1.21 times that in Egypt.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Philippines has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Egypt.
In 2025, Egypt ranked 15 and Philippines ranked 10 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	Egypt	Philippines	World
2025	697 million	846 million	33.3 billion
2024	128 million	305 million	30.6 billion
2023	1.15 billion	108 million	29.5 billion
2022	742 million	280 million	33 billion
2021	1.3 billion	365 million	26.8 billion
2020	1.4 billion	385 million	23.4 billion
2019	1.09 billion	191 million	26.9 billion
2018	1.64 billion	17 million	27.3 billion
2017	2.48 billion	278 million	31.2 billion
2016	1.65 billion	228 million	31.4 billion
2015	1.44 billion	153 million	28.7 billion
2014	430 million	12 million	27 billion
2013	719 million	83 million	27.4 billion
2012	308 million	21 million	27.9 billion
2011	653 million	63 million	29.9 billion
2010	689 million	3 million	25.8 billion
2009	95 million	1 million	24 billion
2008	326 million	10 million	24.1 billion
2007	660 million	16 million	26.5 billion
2006	695 million	23 million	24.4 billion
2005	833 million	12 million	21.3 billion
2004	660 million	34 million	21.3 billion
2003	633 million	10 million	19.2 billion
2002	717 million	5 million	17.7 billion
2001	824 million	10 million	18.3 billion
2000	833 million	–	20.5 billion
1999	517 million	–	25.3 billion
1998	483 million	64 million	27.9 billion
1997	1.05 billion	72 million	28.9 billion
1996	969 million	43 million	23.7 billion
1995	1.7 billion	30 million	22.9 billion
1994	2.03 billion	72 million	22.8 billion
1993	1.26 billion	62 million	25.8 billion
1992	973 million	43 million	24.3 billion
1991	887 million	34 million	27.8 billion
1990	563 million	33 million	28.6 billion
1989	319 million	19 million	31.7 billion
1988	449 million	12 million	32.9 billion
1987	1.63 billion	26 million	36.2 billion
1986	1.47 billion	–	35.5 billion
1985	955 million	23 million	33.2 billion
1984	1.51 billion	38 million	36.8 billion
1983	1.7 billion	116 million	39.1 billion
1982	2.51 billion	17 million	41.4 billion
1981	1.2 billion	39 million	42 billion
1980	1.02 billion	75 million	37.4 billion
1979	631 million	92 million	33.3 billion
1978	136 million	143 million	39.2 billion
1977	410 million	198 million	37 billion
1976	159 million	256 million	33 billion
1975	566 million	133 million	34.2 billion
1974	1.11 billion	60 million	32.9 billion
1973	2.61 billion	106 million	32.6 billion
1972	3.26 billion	50 million	28.7 billion
1971	1.98 billion	90 million	29.3 billion
1970	1.98 billion	9 million	22.1 billion
1969	1.24 billion	26 million	24.7 billion
1968	1.28 billion	16 million	22.4 billion
1967	2.24 billion	43 million	22.1 billion
1966	1.54 billion	86 million	22.4 billion
1965	962 million	99 million	23.1 billion
1964	851 million	2 million	24.2 billion
1963	741 million	4 million	18.1 billion
1962	685 million	11 million	15.5 billion
1961	544 million	44 million	15 billion
1960	164 million	50 million	15.7 billion

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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.

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