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
β
GDP TOTAL
$5.9B
MILITARY BUDGET
43K
ACTIVE TROOPS
MILITARY CAPABILITY
FORCE STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN
PERSONNEL
ACTIVE TROOPS
43,350
Reserve Troops
0
Paramilitary
β
Special Forces
β
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
β
Transport Helicopters
β
Drones (UAV/UCAV)
β
66
FIGHTERS
β
HELICOPTERS
β
DRONES
NAVAL & STRATEGIC
Total Ships
21
Submarines
β
Aircraft Carriers
β
Ballistic Missiles
β
NON-NUCLEAR STATE
EQUIPMENT INTEL
NATIONAL ARSENAL
No arsenal data available
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