SIPRI report: Rising arms imports south of the Sahara

According to a recent report by SIPRI, arms imports south of the Sahara have increased. However, when looking at the continent as a whole, a decline can be observed.

10. March 2026
Egypt is the second-largest recipient of German military equipment: Military Museum in Cairo. (IMAGO / Peter Schickert)

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Last updated: 10. March 2026