Bangladesh vs Egypt: Arms imports

Bangladesh
75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Egypt
72.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
48th
Egypt rank
50th

Arms imports over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 72.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Egypt, a difference of 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 48th and Egypt ranks 50th of 172 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 38.78 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.16 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
1980s 103.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.27 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
1990s 84.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 959.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
2000s 97.11 million SIPRI trend indicator values 682.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values 585.44 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
2010s 349.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 758.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
2020s 118.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 931.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 813.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Bangladesh or Egypt?
Bangladesh, at 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 72.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Bangladesh and Egypt?
3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for arms imports?
Bangladesh ranks 48th and Egypt ranks 50th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms transfers (imports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.