Landlocked communist state with a small military closely aligned with Vietnam and increasingly integrated with Chinese investment.
7.3M
POPULATION
β
GDP TOTAL
$200M
MILITARY BUDGET
29K
ACTIVE TROOPS
MILITARY CAPABILITY
FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN
PERSONNEL
ACTIVE TROOPS
29,100
Reserve Troops
0
Paramilitary
β
Special Forces
β
GFP POWER INDEX
2.4910
MIL. BUDGET % GDP
β
GROUND FORCES
Tanks (MBT)
25
Armored Vehicles
120
Artillery
220
MLRS
β
25
TANKS
120
AFVs
220
ARTILLERY
AIR POWER
Fighter Aircraft
26
Attack Helicopters
β
Transport Helicopters
β
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
β
26
FIGHTERS
β
HELICOPTERS
β
DRONES
NAVAL & STRATEGIC
Total Ships
β
Submarines
β
Aircraft Carriers
β
Ballistic Missiles
β
NON-NUCLEAR STATE
EQUIPMENT INTEL
NATIONAL ARSENAL
No arsenal data available
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