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Africa > Angola > Military

ANGOLAN MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air force personnel 6,000 [36th of 49]
    (per capita) 0.051 per 100 population [27th of 49]
Armed forces growth 117 [15th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 108,000 [38th of 166]
    (per capita) 9.13165 per 1,000 people [23rd of 166]
Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ ... [42nd of 45]
    (per capita) 68.405 constant 1990 US$ per 1 ... [54th of 83]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 22,000,000 constant 1990 US$ ... [54th of 100]
    (per capita) 1.38 constant 1990 US$ per c ... [54th of 170]
Army personnel 106,000 [22nd of 49]
    (per capita) 8.96254 per 1,000 people [11th of 49]
Branches
Army, Navy (Marinha de Guerra, MdG), Air and Air Defense Forces (FANA) (2006)
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 27 SEP 1996
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Conventional arms imports $5,000,000.00 [79th of 85]
    (per $ GDP) 0.216 per $1,000 [56th of 85]
    (per capita) 0.423 per 1 population [76th of 85]
expenditure > % of GDP 5.04 % ... [6th of 145]
expenditure > current LCU 144200000000 ...
Expenditures > Dollar figure $222,700,000.00 [86th of 170]

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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; calculated on the basis of data on armed forces from IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ; Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, 1997. Data collected from the nations concerned, unless otherwise indicated. Acronyms: Amnesty International (AI); European Council of Conscripts Organizations (ECCO); Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC); International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHFHR); National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors (NISBCO); Service, Peace and Justice in Latin America (SERPAJ); War Resisters International (WRI); World Council of Churches (WCC); SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Angola, Republic of Angola, Republica de Angola

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