Argentina vs Chile

Argentina vs Chile: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 108 million TIV in Argentina and 14 million TIV in Chile, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Argentina, by 94 million TIV, or 7.71 times that in Chile.

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Change since 2010, SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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Argentina vs Chile: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 108 million TIV in Argentina and 14 million TIV in Chile, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Argentina, by 94 million TIV, or 7.71 times that in Chile.
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Latest figures

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2025
Argentina108 million 202518 million44 of 110
Chile14 million 2025135 million77 of 110
World33.3 billion 202528.7 billion

What the numbers say

  • Argentina has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Chile.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearArgentinaChileWorld
2025108 million14 million33.3 billion
202445 million14 million30.6 billion
202322 million9 million29.5 billion
202250 million207 million33 billion
202177 million66 million26.8 billion
20207 million304 million23.4 billion
201951 million16 million26.9 billion
201819 million74 million27.3 billion
201747 million49 million31.2 billion
201617 million70 million31.4 billion
201518 million135 million28.7 billion
20146 million135 million27 billion
201313 million55 million27.4 billion
20125 million61 million27.9 billion
201116 million326 million29.9 billion
201011 million474 million25.8 billion
200915 million329 million24 billion
200821 million395 million24.1 billion
200724 million659 million26.5 billion
20069 million1.1 billion24.4 billion
20053 million446 million21.3 billion
2004161 million64 million21.3 billion
200311 million188 million19.2 billion
200215 million75 million17.7 billion
20016 million60 million18.3 billion
2000208 million230 million20.5 billion
1999276 million206 million25.3 billion
1998171 million80 million27.9 billion
1997105 million280 million28.9 billion
199621 million163 million23.7 billion
199543 million330 million22.9 billion
1994209 million81 million22.8 billion
1993–84 million25.8 billion
199227 million179 million24.3 billion
1991–102 million27.8 billion
1990159 million132 million28.6 billion
19896 million133 million31.7 billion
198871 million84 million32.9 billion
1987217 million155 million36.2 billion
1986219 million173 million35.5 billion
1985485 million28 million33.2 billion
1984724 million513 million36.8 billion
19831.31 billion135 million39.1 billion
1982406 million339 million41.4 billion
1981833 million147 million42 billion
1980445 million150 million37.4 billion
1979451 million147 million33.3 billion
1978434 million192 million39.2 billion
1977204 million72 million37 billion
1976499 million387 million33 billion
1975268 million196 million34.2 billion
1974450 million272 million32.9 billion
1973248 million278 million32.6 billion
1972402 million51 million28.7 billion
1971363 million185 million29.3 billion
1970257 million77 million22.1 billion
1969230 million13 million24.7 billion
1968430 million62 million22.4 billion
1967143 million150 million22.1 billion
196693 million74 million22.4 billion
19657 million49 million23.1 billion
196419 million38 million24.2 billion
196329 million123 million18.1 billion
196247 million19 million15.5 billion
1961205 million38 million15 billion
1960111 million308 million15.7 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Major weapons the country received, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
  • Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
  • Ranks count the 110 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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