Military junta expelled French and US forces after 2023 coup; battling JNIM and ISGS insurgencies amid catastrophic instability.

25.3M
POPULATION
GDP TOTAL
$180M
MILITARY BUDGET
10K
ACTIVE TROOPS

FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN

PERSONNEL

Active Troops
10,000
Reserve Troops
0
Paramilitary
Special Forces
GFP POWER INDEX
MIL. BUDGET % GDP

GROUND FORCES

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NAVAL & STRATEGIC

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NON-NUCLEAR STATE

NATIONAL ARSENAL

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