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

1.02 trillion current LCU, with Guinea ahead.

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

38 years are reported by both, from 1965 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 Guinea: Military expenditure

Argentina

3.82 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Guinea

4.84 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Argentina rank

17th

Guinea rank

14th

Military expenditure over time

Argentina
Guinea

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 4.84 trillion current LCU against 3.82 trillion current LCU in Argentina, a difference of 1.02 trillion current LCU.

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

Across all 38 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 17th and Guinea ranks 14th of 167 countries.

Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0094 current LCU	328.75 million current LCU	328.75 million current LCU	Guinea
1970s	15.24 current LCU	921.00 million current LCU	921.00 million current LCU	Guinea
1980s	323 current LCU	1.14 billion current LCU	1.14 billion current LCU	Guinea
1990s	3.32 billion current LCU	53.14 billion current LCU	49.82 billion current LCU	Guinea
2000s	3.63 billion current LCU	158.80 billion current LCU	155.17 billion current LCU	Guinea
2010s	69.42 billion current LCU	1.54 trillion current LCU	1.47 trillion current LCU	Guinea
2020s	1.27 trillion current LCU	3.50 trillion current LCU	2.23 trillion current LCU	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Argentina or Guinea?: Guinea, at 4.84 trillion current LCU against 3.82 trillion current LCU in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Argentina and Guinea?: 1.02 trillion current LCU, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Guinea?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Guinea rank globally for military expenditure?: Argentina ranks 17th and Guinea ranks 14th 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: 06 August 2026

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