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QAT
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QATAR

GFP #86Middle EastCAP: Doha

Tiny but wealthy Gulf state hosting the massive Al Udeid Air Base, the largest US air base in the Middle East.

MILITARY DOCTRINE

Alliance management, US basing, and Rafale/F-15QA air superiority.

2.9M
POPULATION
$235.5B
GDP TOTAL
$6.9B
MILITARY BUDGET
16K
ACTIVE TROOPS

FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN

PERSONNEL

ACTIVE TROOPS
16,000
Reserve Troops
0
Paramilitary
0
Special Forces
500
GFP POWER INDEX
1.2060
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
3.6%

GROUND FORCES

Tanks (MBT)
30
Armored Vehicles
190
Artillery
28
MLRS
0
30
TANKS
190
AFVs
28
ARTILLERY

AIR POWER

Fighter Aircraft
78
Attack Helicopters
24
Transport Helicopters
22
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
5
78
FIGHTERS
24
HELICOPTERS
5
DRONES

NAVAL & STRATEGIC

Total Ships
16
Submarines
0
Aircraft Carriers
0
Ballistic Missiles
0
NON-NUCLEAR STATE

NATIONAL ARSENAL

No arsenal data available

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