Argentina vs Malaysia: Military spending sipri
Argentina
3.73 billion
in 2025
Malaysia
4.55 billion
in 2025
Argentina rank
55th
Malaysia rank
54th
Military spending sipri over time
- Argentina
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.55 billion against 3.73 billion in Argentina, a difference of 815.08 million.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 54th of 162 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.93 billion | 250.11 million | 3.68 billion | Argentina |
| 1960s | 3.41 billion | 392.57 million | 3.01 billion | Argentina |
| 1970s | 8.36 billion | 961.17 million | 7.40 billion | Argentina |
| 1980s | 10.66 billion | 1.65 billion | 9.01 billion | Argentina |
| 1990s | 4.75 billion | 2.18 billion | 2.57 billion | Argentina |
| 2000s | 4.11 billion | 3.56 billion | 547.07 million | Argentina |
| 2010s | 4.96 billion | 3.91 billion | 1.05 billion | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4.31 billion | 3.93 billion | 378.66 million | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending sipri, Argentina or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 4.55 billion against 3.73 billion in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending sipri between Argentina and Malaysia?
- 815.08 million, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for military spending sipri?
- Argentina ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 54th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending sipri. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.