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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$	1,000,000 constant 1990 US$		[96th of 100]
Branches Congolese Armed Forces (Forces Armees Congolaises, FAC): Army, Navy, Congolese Air Force (Armee de l'Air Congolaise), Gendarmerie, Special Presidential Security Guard (GSSP)
expenditure > % of central government expenditure	6.9 %		[37th of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP	1.37 %		[92nd of 145]
expenditure > current LCU	28374000000
Expenditures	3.1 % of GDP		[22nd of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure	$126,500,000.00		[43rd of 111]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP	3.1%		[25th of 154]
Manpower > Availability > Females	833,624		[122nd of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males	842,771		[131st of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49	754,814		[135th of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49	773,790		[133rd of 175]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females	509,564		[124th of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males	519,296		[135th of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49	390,884		[138th of 174]
Manpower > Military age	20 years of age
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males	45,671		[111st of 226]
personnel	12,000		[124th of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force	0.8 %		[94th of 168]
Service age and obligation 18 years of age for voluntary military service; women allowed to serve

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