Strategically located at the Strait of Hormuz with one of the highest defence-to-GDP ratios globally; maintains neutrality between rival powers.
4.5M
POPULATION
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GDP TOTAL
$5.9B
MILITARY BUDGET
43K
ACTIVE TROOPS
MILITARY CAPABILITY
FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN
PERSONNEL
Active Troops
43,350
Reserve Troops
0
Paramilitary
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Special Forces
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GFP POWER INDEX
0.8600
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
8%
GROUND FORCES
Tanks (MBT)
257
Armored Vehicles
1,400
Artillery
282
MLRS
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257
TANKS
1,400
AFVs
282
ARTILLERY
AIR POWER
Fighter Aircraft
66
Attack Helicopters
—
Transport Helicopters
—
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
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66
FIGHTERS
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HELICOPTERS
—
DRONES
NAVAL & STRATEGIC
Total Ships
21
Submarines
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Aircraft Carriers
—
Ballistic Missiles
—
NON-NUCLEAR STATE
EQUIPMENT INTEL
NATIONAL ARSENAL
No arsenal data available
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