Egypt vs Russia

Egypt vs Russia: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 697 million TIV in Egypt and 129 million TIV in Russia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Egypt, by 568 million TIV, or 5.4 times that in Russia.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Egypt vs Russia: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 697 million TIV in Egypt and 129 million TIV in Russia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Egypt, by 568 million TIV, or 5.4 times that in Russia.
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What the numbers say

  • Egypt has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Russia.
  • In 2025, Egypt ranked 15 and Russia ranked 42 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

YearEgyptRussiaWorld
2025697 million129 million33.3 billion
2024128 million315 million30.6 billion
20231.15 billion95 million29.5 billion
2022742 million39 million33 billion
20211.3 billion6 million26.8 billion
20201.4 billion1 million23.4 billion
20191.09 billion5 million26.9 billion
20181.64 billion62 million27.3 billion
20172.48 billion94 million31.2 billion
20161.65 billion127 million31.4 billion
20151.44 billion113 million28.7 billion
2014430 million207 million27 billion
2013719 million185 million27.4 billion
2012308 million121 million27.9 billion
2011653 million10 million29.9 billion
2010689 million25 million25.8 billion
200995 million8 million24 billion
2008326 million–24.1 billion
2007660 million90 million26.5 billion
2006695 million–24.4 billion
2005833 million–21.3 billion
2004660 million–21.3 billion
2003633 million–19.2 billion
2002717 million–17.7 billion
2001824 million2 million18.3 billion
2000833 million1.15 billion20.5 billion
1999517 million368 million25.3 billion
1998483 million–27.9 billion
19971.05 billion–28.9 billion
1996969 million–23.7 billion
19951.7 billion–22.9 billion
19942.03 billion–22.8 billion
19931.26 billion–25.8 billion
1992973 million40 million24.3 billion
1991887 million–27.8 billion
1990563 million–28.6 billion
1989319 million–31.7 billion
1988449 million–32.9 billion
19871.63 billion–36.2 billion
19861.47 billion–35.5 billion
1985955 million–33.2 billion
19841.51 billion–36.8 billion
19831.7 billion–39.1 billion
19822.51 billion–41.4 billion
19811.2 billion–42 billion
19801.02 billion–37.4 billion
1979631 million–33.3 billion
1978136 million–39.2 billion
1977410 million–37 billion
1976159 million–33 billion
1975566 million–34.2 billion
19741.11 billion–32.9 billion
19732.61 billion–32.6 billion
19723.26 billion–28.7 billion
19711.98 billion–29.3 billion
19701.98 billion–22.1 billion
19691.24 billion–24.7 billion
19681.28 billion–22.4 billion
19672.24 billion–22.1 billion
19661.54 billion–22.4 billion
1965962 million–23.1 billion
1964851 million–24.2 billion
1963741 million–18.1 billion
1962685 million–15.5 billion
1961544 million–15 billion
1960164 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.

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