What is the difference in military expenditure between Argentina and Cambodia?

888.78 billion current LCU, with Argentina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cambodia?

39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Cambodia: Military expenditure

Argentina

3.82 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Cambodia

2.93 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Argentina rank

17th

Cambodia rank

20th

Military expenditure over time

Argentina
Cambodia

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3.82 trillion current LCU against 2.93 trillion current LCU in Cambodia, a difference of 888.78 billion current LCU.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Cambodia ahead.

Argentina ranks 17th and Cambodia ranks 20th of 167 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Cambodia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	16.03 million current LCU	2.65 billion current LCU	2.63 billion current LCU	Cambodia
1990s	3.14 billion current LCU	206.75 billion current LCU	203.61 billion current LCU	Cambodia
2000s	5.57 billion current LCU	321.26 billion current LCU	315.70 billion current LCU	Cambodia
2010s	58.56 billion current LCU	1.38 trillion current LCU	1.32 trillion current LCU	Cambodia
2020s	1.27 trillion current LCU	2.66 trillion current LCU	1.40 trillion current LCU	Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Argentina or Cambodia?: Argentina, at 3.82 trillion current LCU against 2.93 trillion current LCU in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Argentina and Cambodia?: 888.78 billion current LCU, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cambodia?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Cambodia rank globally for military expenditure?: Argentina ranks 17th and Cambodia ranks 20th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)