Arms exports in Argentina

Argentina: Arms exports was 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
World rank
68th
of 70 countries
All-time high
31.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1981
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1967
Years of data
23
1962–2011

Arms exports in Argentina, 1962–2011

010.0M20.0M30.0M1962198620111962: 6.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1964: 4.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1967: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values1968: 8.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1970: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values1972: 11.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1976: 1.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1979: 8.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1980: 1.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1981: 31.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1982: 7.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1983: 5.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1987: 4.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1988: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values1990: 6.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1991: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values1993: 13.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1994: 5.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1995: 5.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2000: 2.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2002: 2.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2006: 2.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2011: 1.0M SIPRI trend indicator values

Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values for arms exports in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms exports in Argentina peaked at 31.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1967.

Argentina ranks 68th of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4
1970s 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4
1980s 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 31.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6
1990s 5.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5
2000s 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3
2010s 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 66 Egypt 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 66 Estonia 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 68 Malaysia 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 70 Libya 0 SIPRI trend indicator values compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms exports in Argentina?
Arms exports in Argentina was 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2011, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
What is the highest arms exports recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 31.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1981.
What is the lowest arms exports recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 1967.
How does Argentina rank for arms exports?
Argentina ranks 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2011.
Is arms exports rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,345 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms transfers (exports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.