Military expenditure in local currency rose 13.3% to EGP 62.9 bil in Egypt in 2019, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database.
Historically, military expenditure in local currency in Egypt reached an all time high of EGP 62.9 bil in 2019 and an all time low of EGP 0.101 bil in 1962.
Egypt has been ranked 55th within the group of 145 countries we follow in terms of military expenditure in local currency, 14 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Military Expenditure (Local Currency) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Algeria | DZD bil | 1,118 | 1,118 | 1,118 | 1,230 | 1,230 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | XAF bil | ... | 184 | 129 | 141 | 138 | 186 | |||||||||||||||
| Egypt | EGP bil | 45.2 | 49.3 | 55.5 | 62.9 | 71.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | ETB bil | 10.7 | 12.4 | 14.2 | 15.6 | 17.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | IRR bil | ... | ... | 7,057 | 8,781 | 7,487 | 9,056 | 6,766 | ||||||||||||||
| Israel | ILS bil | 67.0 | 70.0 | 71.5 | 72.5 | 75.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | JOD bil | 1.26 | 1.38 | 1.39 | 1.44 | 1.46 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | LMB bil | 3,929 | 3,680 | 4,184 | 3,801 | 2,897 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | LYD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | SAR bil | 239 | 264 | 280 | 245 | 242 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Sudan | SSP bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.60 | 8.19 | 21.1 | 24.3 | 16.8 | ||||||||||||
| Sudan | SDG bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17.0 | 29.1 | 24.2 | 33.1 | 50.6 | ... | ||||||||||
| Syria | SYP bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | THD bil | 2.12 | 2.07 | 2.23 | 2.93 | 3.24 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | AED bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Yemen | YER bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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