Egypt vs Syria: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled

Egypt
2.40 billion current USD
in 2024
Syria
2.49 billion current USD
in 2011
Egypt rank
63rd
Syria rank
62nd

Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled over time

  • Egypt
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 2.49 billion current USD against 2.40 billion current USD in Egypt, a difference of 98.68 million current USD.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 62nd of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 509.61 million current USD 139.50 million current USD 370.11 million current USD Egypt
1970s 1.70 billion current USD 718.92 million current USD 984.98 million current USD Egypt
1980s 3.39 billion current USD 2.96 billion current USD 434.63 million current USD Egypt
1990s 1.94 billion current USD 1.58 billion current USD 361.70 million current USD Egypt
2000s 2.98 billion current USD 1.42 billion current USD 1.56 billion current USD Egypt
2010s 4.44 billion current USD 2.42 billion current USD 2.02 billion current USD Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled, Egypt or Syria?
Syria, at 2.49 billion current USD against 2.40 billion current USD in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled between Egypt and Syria?
98.68 million current USD, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?
50 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
Egypt ranks 63rd and Syria ranks 62nd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Unit
current USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,708 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.