Military resources of South Africa 🇿🇦
Military forces of South Africa
| 🛩️ Air forces | 226 active aircrafts |
| 🪖 Active Troops | 65,350 personnels |
| ⛑️ Reserve Troops | 15,050 personnels |
Key metrics for South Africa
| Year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Population | 59.4 million |
| GDP | $419.0 billion |
| Military Budget | $3.3 billion |
| Share of GDP | 0.8% |
| GDP per capita | $7,055 |
| Military spends per capita | $54 |
| Inflation | 6% |
Evolution of military expenditures
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Aircrafts produced by South Africa
| Model | Manufacturer | Year | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH-2 Rooivalk | Denel | 1990 | 12 |
| Cheetah | Atlas | 1986 | 38 |
Missiles designed by South Africa
| Model | Category |
|---|---|
| Kukri | Air-to-Air Missile |
| Mokopa | Anti-Tank Missile |
| Umkhonto | Surface-to-Air Missile |
Military vehicles produced by South Africa
| Model | Type |
|---|---|
| Rooikat | 8x8 Light Tank |
| Olifant 1 | Heavy Main Battle Tank |
Firearms designed by South Africa
| Model | Category |
|---|---|
| Mega Sniper | Anti materiel sniper rifle |
| Mechem NTW-20 | Anti materiel sniper rifle |
| CR-21 | Bullpup assault rifle |
| Armsel Striker | Combat shotgun |
| Vektor SS-77 | Light machine gun |
| BXP | Submachine gun |