Argentina vs France
Argentina vs France: Arms exports
Arms exports: 1 million TIV in Argentina in 2011 and 3.37 billion TIV in France in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2011 the value was higher in France, by 2.08 billion TIV, or 2,100 times that in Argentina.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- France has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1962.
- The world as a whole: 29.9 billion TIV in 2011.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Argentina | France | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 3.37 billion | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | – | 2.47 billion | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | – | 2.18 billion | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | – | 3.16 billion | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | – | 3.9 billion | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | – | 2.29 billion | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | – | 3.75 billion | 27 billion |
| 2018 | – | 1.87 billion | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | – | 2.34 billion | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | – | 2.19 billion | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | – | 2.23 billion | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | 1.76 billion | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | – | 1.87 billion | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 1.34 billion | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 1 million | 2.08 billion | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 888 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | – | 1.85 billion | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | – | 1.87 billion | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | – | 2.15 billion | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 2 million | 1.48 billion | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | – | 1.65 billion | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | – | 2.12 billion | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | 1.35 billion | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 2 million | 1.38 billion | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | 1.31 billion | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | 2 million | 966 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | 1.68 billion | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | – | 3.1 billion | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 3.18 billion | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | 1.84 billion | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 5 million | 969 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 5 million | 858 million | 23 billion |
| 1993 | 13 million | 971 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | 1.25 billion | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 0 | 1.17 billion | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | 6 million | 1.8 billion | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | – | 2.27 billion | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | 0 | 1.96 billion | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | 4 million | 1.75 billion | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | – | 2.96 billion | 39 billion |
| 1985 | – | 3.99 billion | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | 2.93 billion | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | 5 million | 3.41 billion | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | 7 million | 3.79 billion | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | 31 million | 3.68 billion | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | 1 million | 3.85 billion | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | 8 million | 2.97 billion | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | 3.32 billion | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | – | 2.74 billion | 40 billion |
| 1976 | 1 million | 2.04 billion | 36 billion |
| 1975 | – | 2.32 billion | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | 2.18 billion | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | – | 2.97 billion | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | 11 million | 2.69 billion | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | – | 2.36 billion | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | 0 | 1.74 billion | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | 1.52 billion | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | 8 million | 1.5 billion | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | 0 | 1.6 billion | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | – | 1.9 billion | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | – | 1.33 billion | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | 4 million | 1.57 billion | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | – | 1.33 billion | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | 6 million | 912 million | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | 856 million | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | 866 million | 17.6 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Argentina vs France
Health
- Life expectancyArgentina: 77.4 years in 2023France: 83.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityArgentina: 1 per 100 live births in 2024France: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityArgentina: 9 per 1,000 live births in 2023France: 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionArgentina: 3.67% in 2017France: 4.25% in 2017
- Suicide rateArgentina: 10.6 per 100,000 people in 2017France: 12.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationArgentina: 45.5 million people in 2023France: 66.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthArgentina: 0.35% a year in 2023France: 0.17% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateArgentina: 1.5 births per woman in 2023France: 1.64 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationArgentina: 92.4% in 2025France: 78.8% in 2025
- Median ageArgentina: 32.1 years in 2023France: 41.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overArgentina: 12.2% in 2023France: 21.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateArgentina: 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023France: 1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingArgentina: 0.56% of GDP in 2025France: 2.03% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsArgentina: $3.73B in 2025France: $64.5B in 2025
- Military spending per personArgentina: $85 in 2025France: $1,021 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingArgentina: 1.8% of government spending in 2025France: 3.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelArgentina: 103,000 people in 2020France: 304,000 people in 2020
- National powerArgentina: 0.45% of world capability in 2022France: 1.09% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersArgentina: 0.53% of the labour force in 2020France: 1% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsArgentina: 108 million TIV in 2025France: 236 million TIV in 2025