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Country Military Budget Active Troops 🔽 Aircrafts War Ships Sub-marines Aircraft Carriers Main Battle Tanks Nuclear Warheads
🇨🇳 China $292.0B 2185k
3475 546 75 3 5800 500
🇮🇳 India $81.4B 1456k
2369 290 18 2 4665 164
🇺🇸 United States $877.0B 1328k
13302 532 77 14 6333 5244
🇰🇵 North Korea $4.0B 1280k
947 385 73 3500 30
🇷🇺 Russia $86.4B 1154k
4182 420 83 1 12950 5889
🇵🇰 Pakistan $11.3B 654k
1413 148 16 2766 170
🇮🇷 Iran $24.6B 610k
541 90 6 1513
🇰🇷 South Korea $46.4B 599k
1602 155 22 2914
🇻🇳 Vietnam $5.5B 482k
223 1315
🇪🇬 Egypt $5.2B 439k
1077 3620
🇹🇷 Turkey $15.5B 425k
1065 194 18 2379
🇲🇲 Myanmar $2.1B 406k
280 185
🇮🇩 Indonesia $8.3B 396k
517 333 4 79
🇧🇷 Brazil $20.2B 367k
689 76 7 1 393
🇹🇭 Thailand $6.6B 361k
519 303 1 1 410
🇨🇴 Colombia $10.2B 293k
463 237 4
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka $1.6B 255k
86 62
🇦🇫 Afghanistan $0.3B 250k
1 44
🇯🇵 Japan $46.0B 247k
1451 154 25 667
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia $75.0B 227k
897 34 900
🇲🇽 Mexico $8.7B 216k
468
🇺🇦 Ukraine $5.9B 209k
312 2076
🇫🇷 France $53.6B 209k
1004 135 10 1 200 290
🇪🇷 Eritrea $0.0B 202k
33 270
🇬🇧 United Kingdom $68.5B 196k
668 66 10 2 227 225
🇲🇦 Morocco $5.4B 196k
247 802
🇮🇶 Iraq $4.7B 193k
361 393
🇸🇸 South Sudan $0.4B 185k
18 80
🇩🇪 Germany $55.8B 184k
695 81 8 236
🇵🇱 Poland $16.6B 180k
459 46 1 637
🇮🇱 Israel $23.4B 170k
601 53 9 1610 400
🇸🇾 Syria $0.0B 169k
453 3500
🇮🇹 Italy $33.5B 166k
850 313 8 2 200
🇧🇩 Bangladesh $4.9B 163k
204 276
🇹🇼 Taiwan $19.1B 163k
737 95 4 565
🇵🇭 Philippines $4.1B 143k
182
🇳🇬 Nigeria $4.5B 143k
144 319
🇬🇷 Greece $8.1B 143k
635 158 10 1328
🇪🇹 Ethiopia $0.5B 138k
89 461
🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic $0.3B 134k
46 174
🇩🇿 Algeria $9.1B 130k
547 104 6 1467
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan $2.7B 127k
148 439
🇰🇭 Cambodia $0.6B 124k
24 200
🇻🇪 Venezuela $0.0B 123k
258 173
🇪🇸 Spain $20.3B 120k
517 78 3 1 327
🇲🇾 Malaysia $3.8B 113k
147 48
🇦🇴 Angola $1.0B 107k
305 300
🇸🇩 Sudan $0.4B 104k
191 465
🇯🇴 Jordan $2.2B 101k
266 556
🇳🇵 Nepal $0.4B 97k
15
🇵🇪 Peru $2.4B 81k
246 240
🇨🇱 Chile $6.2B 77k
289 246
🇦🇷 Argentina $2.6B 72k
228 231
🇷🇴 Romania $5.6B 69k
146 418
🇨🇦 Canada $26.9B 67k
379 67 4 82
🇿🇦 South Africa $3.3B 65k
226 157
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates $15.3B 63k
565 86 469
🇱🇧 Lebanon $1.9B 60k
78 334
🇦🇺 Australia $32.3B 59k
382 41 6 59
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic $0.6B 56k
63
🇸🇬 Singapore $11.1B 51k
248 57 9 176
🇨🇺 Cuba $0.1B 49k
80 900
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan $1.4B 48k
197 340
🇧🇾 Belarus $0.8B 45k
191 542
🇺🇬 Uganda $1.1B 45k
50 239
🇦🇲 Armenia $0.6B 45k
64 109
🇴🇲 Oman $5.8B 43k
128 117
🇪🇨 Ecuador $2.4B 40k
118
🇾🇪 Yemen $0.0B 40k
177
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan $1.6B 39k
239
🇧🇬 Bulgaria $1.2B 37k
66 90
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan $0.0B 37k
86 654
🇹🇳 Tunisia $1.3B 36k
156 84
🇳🇱 Netherlands $15.6B 35k
136 38 3 20
🇧🇴 Bolivia $0.6B 34k
64
🇹🇩 Chad $0.3B 33k
34 60
🇷🇼 Rwanda $0.2B 33k
24 34
🇱🇾 Libya $0.0B 32k
127
🇧🇮 Burundi $0.1B 30k
17
🇸🇪 Sweden $7.9B 30k
205 319 5 120
🇱🇦 Laos $0.0B 29k
34 25
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe $0.1B 29k
90 40
🇷🇸 Serbia $1.3B 28k
117 212
🇭🇺 Hungary $2.8B 28k
57 44
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast $0.6B 27k
6
🇵🇹 Portugal $4.9B 27k
72 37
🇹🇿 Tanzania $0.7B 27k
40 45
🇧🇪 Belgium $6.3B 26k
106
🇨🇲 Cameroon $0.4B 25k
31
🇸🇻 El Salvador $0.4B 25k
46
🇰🇪 Kenya $1.1B 24k
156 78
🇫🇮 Finland $5.9B 24k
166 230 180
🇳🇴 Norway $8.3B 23k
100 36
🇦🇹 Austria $3.8B 22k
107 56
🇨🇿 Czech Republic $3.9B 22k
101 30
🇺🇾 Uruguay $1.3B 21k
52
🇬🇪 Georgia $0.3B 21k
66 123
🇱🇹 Lithuania $1.2B 20k
10
🇨🇭 Switzerland $5.7B 20k
148 134
🇬🇹 Guatemala $0.3B 18k
34
🇰🇼 Kuwait $9.0B 18k
114 368
🇶🇦 Qatar $15.4B 17k
198 62
🇲🇷 Mauritania $0.2B 16k
23
🇸🇰 Slovakia $2.0B 16k
60 30
🇬🇭 Ghana $0.3B 16k
20
🇭🇷 Croatia $1.7B 15k
80 75
🇿🇲 Zambia $0.3B 15k
98 30
🇨🇾 Cyprus $0.5B 15k
7 134
🇭🇳 Honduras $0.4B 15k
43
🇩🇰 Denmark $5.5B 15k
115 127 38
🇵🇾 Paraguay $0.4B 14k
39
🇸🇳 Senegal $0.5B 14k
27
🇲🇬 Madagascar $0.1B 14k
4
🇲🇱 Mali $0.6B 13k
39
🇳🇮 Nicaragua $0.1B 12k
16 147
🇲🇿 Mozambique $0.2B 11k
19 60
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso $0.5B 11k
20
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan $0.1B 11k
6
🇲🇼 Malawi $0.1B 11k
12
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina $0.2B 11k
22
🇩🇯 Djibouti $0.0B 10k
13
🇨🇬 Congo $0.3B 10k
13 40
🇳🇦 Namibia $0.4B 10k
32
🇲🇳 Mongolia $0.1B 10k
11 420
🇬🇳 Guinea $0.2B 10k
10 38
🇮🇪 Ireland $1.3B 10k
23
🇨🇫 Central African Republic $0.0B 9k
3
🇧🇼 Botswana $0.5B 9k
46
🇳🇿 New Zealand $3.4B 9k
45
🇹🇯 Tajikistan $0.1B 9k
25 37
🇹🇬 Togo $0.1B 9k
17
🇸🇱 Sierra Leone $0.0B 9k
4
🇧🇭 Bahrain $1.4B 8k
116 180
🇲🇰 North Macedonia $0.2B 8k
20
🇧🇯 Benin $0.1B 7k
1
🇸🇮 Slovenia $0.7B 7k
37 46
🇧🇳 Brunei $0.5B 7k
20
🇪🇪 Estonia $0.8B 7k
6
🇦🇱 Albania $0.2B 7k
19
🇱🇻 Latvia $0.8B 6k
4
🇳🇪 Niger $0.2B 5k
16
🇲🇩 Moldova $0.1B 5k
3
🇬🇦 Gabon $0.3B 5k
23
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago $0.2B 4k
2
🇯🇲 Jamaica $0.2B 4k
20
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea $0.1B 4k
1
🇬🇾 Guyana $0.1B 3k
8
🇲🇪 Montenegro $0.1B 2k
11
🇱🇸 Lesotho $0.0B 2k
9
🇲🇹 Malta $0.1B 2k
10
🇸🇷 Suriname $0.0B 2k
3
🇧🇿 Belize $0.0B 2k
2
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea $0.2B 1k
18
🇧🇸 Bahamas $0.0B 1k
3
🇱🇺 Luxembourg $0.5B 1k
1
🇬🇲 Gambia $0.0B 1k
1
🇸🇨 Seychelles $0.0B 0k
3
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda $0.0B 0k
1
🇵🇦 Panama $0.0B 41
🇲🇻 Maldives $0.0B 3
🇧🇹 Bhutan $0.0B 2
🇸🇿 Eswatini $0.1B 5