Egypt vs Sweden: Arms exports

Arms exports: 2 million TIV in Egypt in 2024 and 235 million TIV in Sweden in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Sweden, by 403 million TIV, or 200 times that in Egypt.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Sweden has been higher since 1979, when it overtook Egypt.
The world as a whole: 30.7 billion TIV in 2024.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Egypt	Sweden	World
2025	–	235 million	33.5 billion
2024	2 million	405 million	30.7 billion
2023	4 million	373 million	29.5 billion
2022	41 million	83 million	33.3 billion
2021	41 million	236 million	27.1 billion
2020	–	263 million	24.1 billion
2019	8 million	121 million	27 billion
2018	–	135 million	27.4 billion
2017	–	75 million	31.3 billion
2016	–	248 million	31.5 billion
2015	21 million	178 million	28.7 billion
2014	7 million	340 million	27.1 billion
2013	–	383 million	27.4 billion
2012	–	436 million	27.9 billion
2011	–	658 million	29.9 billion
2010	–	612 million	25.8 billion
2009	–	389 million	24.4 billion
2008	–	461 million	24.1 billion
2007	–	332 million	26.5 billion
2006	–	384 million	24.5 billion
2005	–	536 million	21.4 billion
2004	–	297 million	21.3 billion
2003	–	516 million	19.2 billion
2002	–	164 million	17.7 billion
2001	–	892 million	18.5 billion
2000	–	355 million	20.5 billion
1999	–	383 million	25.4 billion
1998	–	332 million	27.9 billion
1997	5 million	99 million	28.9 billion
1996	5 million	344 million	23.7 billion
1995	12 million	226 million	22.9 billion
1994	17 million	111 million	23 billion
1993	28 million	103 million	25.8 billion
1992	15 million	147 million	24.3 billion
1991	–	155 million	28.2 billion
1990	25 million	224 million	30.2 billion
1989	81 million	401 million	34.9 billion
1988	81 million	512 million	36.8 billion
1987	76 million	230 million	39.4 billion
1986	19 million	320 million	39 billion
1985	5 million	215 million	38.2 billion
1984	37 million	227 million	41.6 billion
1983	71 million	118 million	43.9 billion
1982	81 million	120 million	46.2 billion
1981	71 million	127 million	45.8 billion
1980	29 million	157 million	42.2 billion
1979	32 million	261 million	38.4 billion
1978	78 million	55 million	42.4 billion
1977	51 million	75 million	40 billion
1976	–	101 million	36 billion
1975	16 million	69 million	37.2 billion
1974	–	75 million	36.6 billion
1973	–	15 million	36.3 billion
1972	–	163 million	34.5 billion
1971	–	547 million	32.9 billion
1970	39 million	158 million	25.3 billion
1969	15 million	36 million	28.1 billion
1968	26 million	60 million	26.1 billion
1967	15 million	55 million	25.6 billion
1966	14 million	56 million	25.8 billion
1965	–	32 million	25.8 billion
1964	1 million	22 million	26.7 billion
1963	8 million	13 million	20.3 billion
1962	7 million	44 million	17.5 billion
1961	0	46 million	16.4 billion
1960	0	38 million	17.6 billion

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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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