Egypt vs United States: Arms exports

Arms exports: 2 million TIV in Egypt in 2024 and 14 billion TIV in United States in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in United States, by 13.6 billion TIV, or 6,800 times that in Egypt.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

United States has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1960.
The world as a whole: 30.7 billion TIV in 2024.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Egypt	United States	World
2025	–	14 billion	33.5 billion
2024	2 million	13.7 billion	30.7 billion
2023	4 million	10.9 billion	29.5 billion
2022	41 million	14.5 billion	33.3 billion
2021	41 million	11.6 billion	27.1 billion
2020	–	9.73 billion	24.1 billion
2019	8 million	10.5 billion	27 billion
2018	–	9.26 billion	27.4 billion
2017	–	11.4 billion	31.3 billion
2016	–	9.89 billion	31.5 billion
2015	21 million	10.3 billion	28.7 billion
2014	7 million	9.46 billion	27.1 billion
2013	–	7.77 billion	27.4 billion
2012	–	8.97 billion	27.9 billion
2011	–	9.04 billion	29.9 billion
2010	–	8.35 billion	25.8 billion
2009	–	7.15 billion	24.4 billion
2008	–	7.09 billion	24.1 billion
2007	–	7.87 billion	26.5 billion
2006	–	7.5 billion	24.5 billion
2005	–	6.72 billion	21.4 billion
2004	–	6.87 billion	21.3 billion
2003	–	5.68 billion	19.2 billion
2002	–	4.87 billion	17.7 billion
2001	–	5.59 billion	18.5 billion
2000	–	7.68 billion	20.5 billion
1999	–	11.6 billion	25.4 billion
1998	–	15.8 billion	27.9 billion
1997	5 million	14.5 billion	28.9 billion
1996	5 million	10.8 billion	23.7 billion
1995	12 million	11.2 billion	22.9 billion
1994	17 million	11.5 billion	23 billion
1993	28 million	13.8 billion	25.8 billion
1992	15 million	14.1 billion	24.3 billion
1991	–	12.6 billion	28.2 billion
1990	25 million	10.7 billion	30.2 billion
1989	81 million	11.4 billion	34.9 billion
1988	81 million	12 billion	36.8 billion
1987	76 million	12.2 billion	39.4 billion
1986	19 million	11.6 billion	39 billion
1985	5 million	10.8 billion	38.2 billion
1984	37 million	11.9 billion	41.6 billion
1983	71 million	13.8 billion	43.9 billion
1982	81 million	14 billion	46.2 billion
1981	71 million	13.7 billion	45.8 billion
1980	29 million	10.7 billion	42.2 billion
1979	32 million	9.79 billion	38.4 billion
1978	78 million	13.5 billion	42.4 billion
1977	51 million	14.3 billion	40 billion
1976	–	15.7 billion	36 billion
1975	16 million	15.3 billion	37.2 billion
1974	–	12.7 billion	36.6 billion
1973	–	12 billion	36.3 billion
1972	–	10.7 billion	34.5 billion
1971	–	11.6 billion	32.9 billion
1970	39 million	8.35 billion	25.3 billion
1969	15 million	11.6 billion	28.1 billion
1968	26 million	8.62 billion	26.1 billion
1967	15 million	7.44 billion	25.6 billion
1966	14 million	8.94 billion	25.8 billion
1965	–	12 billion	25.8 billion
1964	1 million	12.5 billion	26.7 billion
1963	8 million	9.43 billion	20.3 billion
1962	7 million	6.13 billion	17.5 billion
1961	0	6.29 billion	16.4 billion
1960	0	6.13 billion	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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