Egypt vs Netherlands: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Egypt
697.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2025
Netherlands
824.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2025
Egypt rank
15th
Netherlands rank
12th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time

  • Egypt
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 824.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 697.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Egypt, a difference of 127.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Egypt ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 174 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 1.02 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 518.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 506.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
1970s 1.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 461.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 822.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
1980s 1.27 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 854.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values 420.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
1990s 1.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 213.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 829.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
2000s 627.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 181.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 446.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
2010s 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 175.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 934.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt
2020s 902.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 557.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values 345.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Egypt or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 824.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 697.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in arms imports between Egypt and Netherlands?
127.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Netherlands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Netherlands rank globally for arms imports?
Egypt ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 174 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
219 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2025
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.