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Army comparison: Flag of Argentina Argentina vs Flag of Cuba Cuba

Cuba's army fields 4,636 active vehicles — 3.2:1 Argentina's 1,447.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Argentina ArgentinaWorld #57 17.2
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Cuba leads on 4 of 8 categories

Flag of Cuba CubaWorld #41 20.7
  • 250 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 1,500
  • 25 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 175
  • 58 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 60
  • 139 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 200
  • 172 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 1,455
  • 548 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 756
  • 121 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 490
  • 134 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 0
Argentina Cuba Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS Index (vehicles × category weight × era, active + 0.3 × stored; manpower and the rotary, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Argentina Cuba Ratio
Total vehicles 1,447 4,636 🇨🇺 3.2×
Main battle tanks 250 1,500 🇨🇺 6.0×
Artillery pieces 255 1,690 🇨🇺 6.6×
Armoured fighting vehicles 942 1,446 🇨🇺 1.5×
Active military personnel (all branches) 72,100 49,000 🇦🇷 1.5×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 0 39,000 🇨🇺
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Infantry fighting vehicles 139 200 🇨🇺 1.4×
Armoured personnel carriers 548 756 🇨🇺 1.4×
Self-propelled artillery 58 60 🇨🇺 ≈
Towed artillery 172 1,455 🇨🇺 8.5×
Rocket artillery 25 175 🇨🇺 7.0×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇦🇷 ArgentinaTAM ×250M113 ×388
🇨🇺 CubaT-54 / T-55 / TM-800 ×1,100BMP-1 ×2002S3 Akatsiya ×40
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Argentina or Cuba?
Cuba has a larger ground force with 4,636 vehicles compared to Argentina's 1,447 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Argentina or Cuba?
Cuba operates more main battle tanks with 1,500 compared to Argentina's 250.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Argentina or Cuba?
Cuba has 200 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Argentina's 139.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Argentina or Cuba?
Cuba operates 756 APCs compared to Argentina's 548.
Which country has more artillery systems, Argentina or Cuba?
Cuba fields 1,690 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Argentina's 255.
How do the Argentina and Cuba armies compare in size?
Cuba's army is 3.2 times larger than Argentina's in terms of total vehicles (4,636 vs 1,447).