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Argentina vs Nigeria: Military spending

Argentina
4.45 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Nigeria
4.07 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Argentina rank
54th
Nigeria rank
56th

Military spending over time

  • Argentina
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4.45 billion constant 2022 US$ against 4.07 billion constant 2022 US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 388.17 million constant 2022 US$.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 54th and Nigeria ranks 56th of 172 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2022 US$
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.