United States of America
Ranked as 1 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.1663
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 321,368,864 Available Manpower: 145,215,000 Fit for Service: 120,025,000 Reaching Military Age Annually:
4,220,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 1,400,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 1,100,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 8,848 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 41,062 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 1,934 Towed-Artillery: 1,299 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
1,331
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 13,444 Fighters/Interceptors: 2,308 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 2,785 Transport Aircraft: 5,739 Trainer Aircraft: 2,771 Helicopters: 6,084 Attack Helicopters: 957
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 473 Aircraft Carriers: 19 Frigates: 6 Destroyers: 62 Corvettes: 0 Submarines: 75 Coastal Defense Craft: 13 Mine Warfare: 11
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 8,653,000 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 19,000,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 36,520,000,000
bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 155,900,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 393 Major Ports and Terminals: 24 Roadway Coverage: 6,586,610 Railway Coverage: 224,792 Serviceable Airports: 13,513
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $581,000,000,000 External Debt: $17,260,000,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$130,100,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$17,350,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e. invasion).
Square Land
Area: 9,826,675 km Coastline:
19,924 km Shared Border:
12,048 km Waterways:
41,009 km
********************************
Russia
Ranked as 2 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.1865
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 142,423,773 Available Manpower: 70,000,000 Fit for Service: 47,000,000 Reaching Military Age Annually:
1,355,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 766,055 Active Reserve Personnel: 2,485,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 15,398 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 31,298 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 5,972 Towed-Artillery: 4,625 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
3,793
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 3,547 Fighters/Interceptors: 751 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 1,438 Transport Aircraft: 1,124 Trainer Aircraft: 370 Helicopters: 1,237 Attack Helicopters: 478
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 352 Aircraft Carriers: 1 Frigates: 4 Destroyers: 15 Corvettes: 81 Submarines: 60 Coastal Defense Craft: 65 Mine Warfare: 34
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 10,110,000 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 3,200,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 80,000,000,000
bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 75,430,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 1,143 Major Ports and Terminals: 7 Roadway Coverage: 982,000 Railway Coverage: 87,157 Serviceable Airports: 1,218
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $46,600,000,000 External Debt: $599,000,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$377,800,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$3,577,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land
Area: 17,098,242 km Coastline:
37,653 km Shared Border:
22,407 km Waterways:
102,000 km
**************************
China
Ranked as 3 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.2318
MANPOWER - Going beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 1,367,485,388 Available Manpower: 750,000,000 Fit for Service: 619,000,000 Reaching Military Age Annually:
19,550,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 2,335,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 2,300,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 9,150 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 4,788 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 1,710 Towed-Artillery: 6,246 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
1,770
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 2,942 Fighters/Interceptors: 1,230 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 1,385 Transport Aircraft: 782 Trainer Aircraft: 352 Helicopters: 802 Attack Helicopters: 200
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 673 Aircraft Carriers: 1 Frigates: 48 Destroyers: 32 Corvettes: 26 Submarines: 68 Coastal Defense Craft: 11 Mine Warfare: 6
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 4,189,000 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 9,500,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 24,650,000,000
bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 804,200,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 2,030 Major Ports and Terminals: 15 Roadway Coverage: 3,860,800 Railway Coverage: 86,000 Serviceable Airports: 507
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $155,600,000,000 External Debt: $949,600,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$3,217,000,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$18,090,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land
Area: 9,596,961 km Coastline:
14,500 km Shared Border:
22,457 km Waterways:
110,000 km**************************************
India
Ranked as 4 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.2698
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 1,251,695,584 Available Manpower: 616,000,000 Fit for Service: 489,600,000 Reaching Military Age Annually:
22,900,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 1,325,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 2,143,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 6,464 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 6,704 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 290 Towed-Artillery: 7,414 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
292
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 2,086 Fighters/Interceptors: 679 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 809 Transport Aircraft: 857 Trainer Aircraft: 318 Helicopters: 646 Attack Helicopters: 19
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 202 Aircraft Carriers: 2 Frigates: 14 Destroyers: 10 Corvettes: 26 Submarines: 14 Coastal Defense Craft: 46 Mine Warfare: 7
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 767,600 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 3,300,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 5,675,000,000
bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 492,400,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 340 Major Ports and Terminals: 7 Roadway Coverage: 3,320,410 Railway Coverage: 63,974 Serviceable Airports: 346
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $40,000,000,000 External Debt: $459,100,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$370,700,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$7,411,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land Area: 3,287,263 km Coastline: 7,000 km Shared Border: 13,888 km Waterways: 14,500 km
***************************************
United
Kingdom
Ranked as 5 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.2747
Ranked as 5 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.2747
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 64,088,222 Available Manpower: 30,000,000 Fit for Service: 24,040,000 Reaching Military Age Annually: 750,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 150,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 182,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 407 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 5,948 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 89 Towed-Artillery: 138 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
42
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 879 Fighters/Interceptors: 91 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 168 Transport Aircraft: 337 Trainer Aircraft: 330 Helicopters: 348 Attack Helicopters: 49
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 66 Aircraft Carriers: 1 Frigates: 13 Destroyers: 6 Corvettes: 0 Submarines: 10 Coastal Defense Craft: 28 Mine Warfare: 15
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 787,200 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 1,217,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 2,982,000,000
bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 32,760,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 504 Major Ports and Terminals: 14 Roadway Coverage: 394,428 Railway Coverage: 16,454 Serviceable Airports: 460
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $55,000,000,000 External Debt: $9,219,000,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$107,700,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$2,569,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land Area: 243,610 km Coastline: 12,429 km Shared Border: 443 km Waterways: 3,200 km
*********************************************
France
Ranked as 6 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.3069
MANPOWER - Going beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 66,553,766 Available Manpower: 30,000,000 Fit for Service: 23,750,000 Reaching Military Age Annually: 775,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 205,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 195,770
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 423 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 6,863 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 325 Towed-Artillery: 233 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
44
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 1,282 Fighters/Interceptors: 284 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 284 Transport Aircraft: 662 Trainer Aircraft: 268 Helicopters: 611 Attack Helicopters: 48
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 113 Aircraft Carriers: 4 Frigates: 11 Destroyers: 11 Corvettes: 0 Submarines: 10 Coastal Defense Craft: 22 Mine Warfare: 18
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 15,340 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 1,865,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 84,080,000 bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 29,790,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 162 Major Ports and Terminals: 14 Roadway Coverage: 951,200 Railway Coverage: 29,640 Serviceable Airports: 464
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $35,000,000,000 External Debt: $5,496,000,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$143,500,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity: $2,591,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land
Area: 643,801 km Coastline: 4,853
km Shared Border:
4,072 km Waterways: 8,501
km
*************************************
South Korea
Ranked as 7 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.3098
GFP Power Index rating of 0.3098
MANPOWER - Going beyond
military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 49,115,196 Available Manpower: 25,610,000 Fit for Service: 21,035,000 Reaching Military Age Annually: 690,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 625,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 2,900,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 2,381 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 2,660 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 1,990 Towed-Artillery: 5,374 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
214
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 1,451 Fighters/Interceptors: 406 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 448 Transport Aircraft: 348 Trainer Aircraft: 256 Helicopters: 679 Attack Helicopters: 77
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 166 Aircraft Carriers: 1 Frigates: 11 Destroyers: 12 Corvettes: 18 Submarines: 15 Coastal Defense Craft: 81 Mine Warfare: 10
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 500 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 2,300,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 0 bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry strength.
Labor Force: 26,540,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 786 Major Ports and Terminals: 8 Roadway Coverage: 103,029 Railway Coverage: 3,381 Serviceable Airports: 111
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $33,200,000,000 External Debt: $425,400,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$374,700,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$1,784,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land Area: 99,720 km Coastline: 2,413 km Shared Border: 237 km Waterways: 1,600 km
***************************************
Germany
Ranked as 8 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.3507
Ranked as 8 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.3507
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 80,854,408 Available Manpower: 37,000,000 Fit for Service: 29,540,000 Reaching Military Age Annually: 791,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 180,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 145,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 408 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 5,869 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 154 Towed-Artillery: 0 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
50
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 676 Fighters/Interceptors: 169 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 169 Transport Aircraft: 345 Trainer Aircraft: 51 Helicopters: 359 Attack Helicopters: 44
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 81 Aircraft Carriers: 0 Frigates: 10 Destroyers: 0 Corvettes: 5 Submarines: 5 Coastal Defense Craft: 8 Mine Warfare: 15
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 48,830 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 2,500,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 226,800,000 bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 44,790,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 427 Major Ports and Terminals: 13 Roadway Coverage: 644,480 Railway Coverage: 41,981 Serviceable Airports: 539
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $36,300,000,000 External Debt: $5,597,000,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$192,800,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$3,748,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land
Area: 357,022 km Coastline: 2,389
km Shared Border:
3,694 km Waterways: 7,467
km
9
Japan
Ranked as 9 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.3841
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 126,919,659 Available Manpower: 54,000,000 Fit for Service: 44,000,000 Reaching Military Age Annually:
1,215,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 250,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 57,900
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 678 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 2,850 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 202 Towed-Artillery: 500 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
99
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 1,590 Fighters/Interceptors: 287 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 287 Transport Aircraft: 481 Trainer Aircraft: 444 Helicopters: 638 Attack Helicopters: 119
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 131 Aircraft Carriers: 3 Frigates: 0 Destroyers: 43 Corvettes: 0 Submarines: 17 Coastal Defense Craft: 6 Mine Warfare: 29
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 4,666 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 4,470,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 541,600,000 bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 65,870,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 684 Major Ports and Terminals: 10 Roadway Coverage: 1,210,251 Railway Coverage: 27,182 Serviceable Airports: 175
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $40,300,000,000 External Debt: $5,180,000,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$1,261,000,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$4,767,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land Area: 377,915 km Coastline: 29,751 km Shared Border: 0 km Waterways: 1,770 km************************************
Turkey
Ranked as 10 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.4339
GFP Power Index rating of 0.4339
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 79,414,269 Available Manpower: 41,640,000 Fit for Service: 35,010,000 Reaching Military Age Annually:
1,375,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 410,500 Active Reserve Personnel: 185,630
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 3,778 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 7,550 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 1,013 Towed-Artillery: 697 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
811
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 1,007 Fighters/Interceptors: 207 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 207 Transport Aircraft: 439 Trainer Aircraft: 276 Helicopters: 445 Attack Helicopters: 64
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 115 Aircraft Carriers: 0 Frigates: 16 Destroyers: 0 Corvettes: 8 Submarines: 13 Coastal Defense Craft: 50 Mine Warfare: 32
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 47,670 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 710,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 296,000,000 bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 28,790,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 629 Major Ports and Terminals: 9 Roadway Coverage: 352,046 Railway Coverage: 8,699 Serviceable Airports: 98
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $18,185,000,000 External Debt: $402,400,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$118,300,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$1,515,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land
Area: 783,562 km Coastline: 7,200
km Shared Border:
2,816 km Waterways: 1,200
km**************************************
Israel
Ranked as 11 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.4976
GFP Power Index rating of 0.4976
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 8,049,314 Available Manpower: 3,600,000 Fit for Service: 3,000,000 Reaching Military Age Annually: 122,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 160,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 630,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 4,170 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 10,185 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 650 Towed-Artillery: 300 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
48
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 681 Fighters/Interceptors: 243 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 243 Transport Aircraft: 101 Trainer Aircraft: 245 Helicopters: 143 Attack Helicopters: 48
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 66 Aircraft Carriers: 0 Frigates: 0 Destroyers: 0 Corvettes: 3 Submarines: 6 Coastal Defense Craft: 56 Mine Warfare: 0
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 400 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 240,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 13,950,000 bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 3,778,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 8 Major Ports and Terminals: 4 Roadway Coverage: 18,290 Railway Coverage: 975 Serviceable Airports: 47
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $15,600,000,000 External Debt: $96,160,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$91,610,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$272,100,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e. invasion).
Square Land
Area: 20,770 km Coastline: 273
km Shared Border:
1,068 km Waterways: 0 km
(minimum value not met)
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Ranked as 12 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.5238
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 255,993,674 Available Manpower: 130,000,000 Fit for Service: 107,540,000 Reaching Military Age Annually:
4,500,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 476,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 400,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 468 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 1,089 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 37 Towed-Artillery: 80 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
86
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 420 Fighters/Interceptors: 35 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 58 Transport Aircraft: 170 Trainer Aircraft: 108 Helicopters: 152 Attack Helicopters: 5
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier" vessels.
Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 171 Aircraft Carriers: 0 Frigates: 6 Destroyers: 0 Corvettes: 10 Submarines: 2 Coastal Defense Craft: 21 Mine Warfare: 12
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 789,800 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 1,355,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 3,693,000,000
bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 121,900,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 1,340 Major Ports and Terminals: 9 Roadway Coverage: 437,759 Railway Coverage: 5,042 Serviceable Airports: 673
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $6,900,000,000 External Debt: $293,200,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$103,400,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$2,686,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land Area: 1,904,569 km Coastline: 54,716 km Shared Border: 2,958 km Waterways: 21,579 km
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Ranked as 13 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.5285
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 22,751,014 Available Manpower: 10,700,000 Fit for Service: 8,800,000 Reaching Military Age Annually: 280,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 60,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 44,240
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 59 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 2,040 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 0 Towed-Artillery: 75 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
0
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 417 Fighters/Interceptors: 78 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 78 Transport Aircraft: 161 Trainer Aircraft: 130 Helicopters: 166 Attack Helicopters: 22
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 52 Aircraft Carriers: 2 Frigates: 14 Destroyers: 0 Corvettes: 0 Submarines: 6 Coastal Defense Craft: 13 Mine Warfare: 6
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 354,300 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 1,025,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 1,193,000,000
bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 12,270,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 41 Major Ports and Terminals: 20 Roadway Coverage: 818,356 Railway Coverage: 38,445 Serviceable Airports: 480
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $26,100,000,000 External Debt: $1,381,000,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$55,000,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$1,100,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land Area: 7,741,220 km Coastline: 25,760 km Shared Border: 0 km Waterways: 2,000 km
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GFP Power Index rating of 0.5627
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 35,099,836 Available Manpower: 16,000,000 Fit for Service: 13,025,000 Reaching Military Age Annually: 425,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 95,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 51,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 181 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 3,004 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 0 Towed-Artillery: 161 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
0
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 426 Fighters/Interceptors: 64 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 64 Transport Aircraft: 215 Trainer Aircraft: 139 Helicopters: 175 Attack Helicopters: 0
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 63 Aircraft Carriers: 0 Frigates: 12 Destroyers: 1 Corvettes: 0 Submarines: 4 Coastal Defense Craft: 12 Mine Warfare: 0
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 3,603,000 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 2,210,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 172,500,000,000
bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 19,120,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 181 Major Ports and Terminals: 12 Roadway Coverage: 1,042,300 Railway Coverage: 46,552 Serviceable Airports: 1,467
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $14,700,000,000 External Debt: $1,491,000,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$74,700,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$1,596,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land Area: 9,984,670 km Coastline: 202,080 km Shared Border: 8,893 km Waterways: 636 km
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Ranked as 15 of 126
GFP Power Index rating of 0.5673
MANPOWER - Going
beyond military equipment totals and perceived fighting strength is the actual
manpower that drives a given military. Wars of attrition favor those with more.
Total Population: 23,415,126 Available Manpower: 12,200,000 Fit for Service: 10,030,000 Reaching Military Age Annually: 325,000 Active Frontline Personnel: 300,000 Active Reserve Personnel: 1,675,000
LAND SYSTEMS - Tank
value includes Main Battle Tanks,
light tanks and tank destroyers, either wheeled or tracked. AFV value includes Armored
Personnel Carriers (APCs) and Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs).
Tanks: 2,005 Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFVs): 4,350 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs): 482 Towed-Artillery: 1,160 Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRSs):
72
AIR POWER - Includes
both fixed-wing
and rotary-wing
aircraft from all branches of service.
Total Aircraft: 815 Fighters/Interceptors: 287 Fixed-Wing Attack Aircraft: 287 Transport Aircraft: 189 Trainer Aircraft: 202 Helicopters: 307 Attack Helicopters: 91
NAVAL POWER - Aircraft
Carrier value includes dedicated "helicopter carrier"
vessels. Total naval strength includes all known auxiliaries as well.
Total Naval Strength: 102 Aircraft Carriers: 0 Frigates: 20 Destroyers: 4 Corvettes: 1 Submarines: 4 Coastal Defense Craft: 88 Mine Warfare: 4
RESOURCES (PETROLEUM)
- Despite the advances made in battlefield technology, oil remains the
lifeblood of any fighting force and supporting economy.
Oil Production: 200 bbl/day Oil Consumption: 1,100,000 bbl/day Proven Oil Reserves: 2,380,000 bbl/day
LOGISTICAL - War is as
much a battle of logistics - moving man and machine from / to points all over -
as it is direct combat. Labor Force adds to available wartime industry
strength.
Labor Force: 11,540,000 Merchant Marine Strength: 112 Major Ports and Terminals: 4 Roadway Coverage: 41,475 Railway Coverage: 1,580 Serviceable Airports: 37
FINANCIAL (in USD) -
Regardless of strength in numbers, war is still driven by financing as much as
any one leader or weapon.
Defense Budget: $10,725,000,000 External Debt: $177,900,000,000 Reserves of Foreign Exchange and Gold:
$425,300,000,000 Purchasing Power Parity:
$1,079,000,000,000
GEOGRAPHY (in km) -
Geographical values primarily figure into a defensive-minded war (i.e.
invasion).
Square Land
Area: 35,980 km Coastline: 1,566
km Shared Border: 0
km Waterways: 3,720
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