|
|
| ECUADORIAN MILITARY STATS: |
| Top Stats |
| | All Stats |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
Armed forces growth
|
35 |
|
[41st of 132]
|
|
Armed forces personnel
|
58,000 |
|
[62nd of 166]
|
|
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
|
33,000,000 constant 1990 US$
|
|
[48th of 100]
|
Branches
Army, Navy (includes Naval Infantry, Naval Aviation, Coast Guard), Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Ecuatoriana, FAE) |
Conscription
Conscription exists. |
|
Conventional arms imports
|
$22,000,000.00 |
|
[57th of 85]
|
|
expenditure > % of central government expenditure
|
20.1 %
|
|
[9th of 88]
|
|
expenditure > % of GDP
|
2.41 %
|
|
[31st of 145]
|
|
Expenditures
|
2.8 % of GDP |
|
[26th of 87]
|
|
Expenditures > Dollar figure
|
$655,000,000.00 |
|
[20th of 111]
|
|
Manpower > Availability > Females
|
3,559,188 |
|
[59th of 162]
|
|
Manpower > Availability > Males
|
3,536,602 |
|
[63rd of 210]
|
|
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
|
3,555,070 |
|
[62nd of 175]
|
|
Manpower > Military age
|
20 years of age |
|
|
|
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
|
144,821 |
|
[66th of 226]
|
|
personnel
|
47,270
|
|
[75th of 170]
|
|
personnel > % of total labor force
|
0.74 %
|
|
[98th of 168]
|
Service age and obligation
20 years of age for selective conscript military service; 12-month service obligation |
|
US military exports
|
$7,988.00 thousand |
|
[24th of 109]
|
|
Weapon holdings
|
542,000 |
|
[83rd of 137]
|
... View all Military stats
SOURCES: 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; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Ecuador, Republic of Ecuador, Republica del Ecuador
Related links:
More facts and figures on Ecuador
|
del.icio.us
There are 1 more (non-authoritative) comments on this page
Feeds |
Contact