Argentina vs Singapore
Argentina vs Singapore: Arms exports
Arms exports: 1 million TIV in Argentina in 2011 and 79 million TIV in Singapore in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2011 the value was higher in Singapore, by 16 million TIV, or 17 times that in Argentina.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Singapore has been higher since 1994, when it overtook Argentina.
- The world as a whole: 29.9 billion TIV in 2011.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Argentina | Singapore | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 79 million | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | – | – | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | – | 11 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | – | 36 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | – | 72 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | – | 24 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | – | – | 27 billion |
| 2018 | – | – | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | – | – | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | – | 77 million | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | – | 80 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | 12 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | – | 7 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 79 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 1 million | 17 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 32 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | – | 35 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | – | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | – | – | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 2 million | – | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | – | – | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | – | 65 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 2 million | 4 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | – | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | 2 million | 12 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | 11 million | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | – | 23 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 46 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | 1 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 5 million | – | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 5 million | 30 million | 23 billion |
| 1993 | 13 million | 11 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | 3 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 0 | 3 million | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | 6 million | 44 million | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | – | 87 million | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | 0 | 25 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | 4 million | 81 million | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | – | – | 39 billion |
| 1985 | – | 26 million | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | 38 million | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | 5 million | 25 million | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | 7 million | – | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | 31 million | 15 million | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | 1 million | – | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | 8 million | 72 million | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | 29 million | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | – | – | 40 billion |
| 1976 | 1 million | – | 36 billion |
| 1975 | – | 17 million | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | – | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | – | – | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | 11 million | – | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | – | 2 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | – | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | 8 million | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | 4 million | – | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | – | – | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | 6 million | – | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | – | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | – | 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 Singapore
Health
- Life expectancyArgentina: 77.4 years in 2023Singapore: 83.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityArgentina: 1 per 100 live births in 2024Singapore: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityArgentina: 9 per 1,000 live births in 2023Singapore: 1.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionArgentina: 3.67% in 2017Singapore: 3.44% in 2017
- Suicide rateArgentina: 10.6 per 100,000 people in 2017Singapore: 7.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationArgentina: 45.5 million people in 2023Singapore: 5.79 million people in 2023
- Population growthArgentina: 0.35% a year in 2023Singapore: 0.81% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateArgentina: 1.5 births per woman in 2023Singapore: 0.94 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationArgentina: 92.4% in 2025Singapore: 100% in 2025
- Median ageArgentina: 32.1 years in 2023Singapore: 35.1 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overArgentina: 12.2% in 2023Singapore: 13.1% in 2023
- Net migration rateArgentina: 0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Singapore: 4.7 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingArgentina: 0.56% of GDP in 2025Singapore: 3.05% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsArgentina: $3.73B in 2025Singapore: $16.9B in 2025
- Military spending per personArgentina: $85 in 2025Singapore: $2,980 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingArgentina: 1.8% of government spending in 2025Singapore: 18% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelArgentina: 103,000 people in 2020Singapore: 59,000 people in 2020
- National powerArgentina: 0.45% of world capability in 2022Singapore: 0.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersArgentina: 0.53% of the labour force in 2020Singapore: 1.72% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsArgentina: 108 million TIV in 2025Singapore: 57 million TIV in 2025