Army comparison:
Argentina vs
Canada
Argentina operates 1,447 active military vehicles vs 1,690 for Canada.
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Argentina leads on 5 of 7 categories
Argentina
Canada
Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS ground pillar (vehicles × category weight, active + 0.3 × stored) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
| Argentina | Canada | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total vehicles | 1,447 | 1,690 | 🇨🇦 1.2× |
| On order | 0 | 360 | 🇨🇦 |
| Main battle tanks | 250 | 74 | 🇦🇷 3.4× |
| Artillery pieces | 255 | 154 | 🇦🇷 1.7× |
| Armoured fighting vehicles | 942 | 1,462 | 🇨🇦 1.6× |
| Active military personnel (all branches) | 72,100 | 67,400 | 🇦🇷 1.1× |
| Reserve military personnel (all branches) | 0 | 29,100 | 🇨🇦 |
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| Infantry fighting vehicles | 139 | 616 | 🇨🇦 4.4× |
| Armoured personnel carriers | 548 | 290 | 🇦🇷 1.9× |
| Self-propelled artillery | 58 | 0 | 🇦🇷 |
| Towed artillery | 172 | 154 | 🇦🇷 1.1× |
| Rocket artillery | 25 | 0 | 🇦🇷 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Argentina or Canada?
Canada has a larger ground force with 1,690 vehicles compared to Argentina's 1,447 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Argentina or Canada?
Argentina operates more main battle tanks with 250 compared to Canada's 74.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Argentina or Canada?
Canada has 616 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Argentina's 139.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Argentina or Canada?
Argentina operates 548 APCs compared to Canada's 290.
Which country has more artillery systems, Argentina or Canada?
Argentina fields 255 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Canada's 154.