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Air force personnel
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1,000 |
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[46th of 49]
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Armed forces growth
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96 |
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[20th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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5,000 |
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[132nd of 166]
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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
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5,000,000 constant 1990 US$
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[83rd of 100]
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Army personnel
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3,200 |
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[49th of 49]
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Branches Army, Navy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie, National Police |
Conscription No conscription (FWCC). |
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expenditure > % of GDP
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1.44 %
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[68th of 145]
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Expenditures
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3.4 % of GDP |
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[17th of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$184,800,000.00 |
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[34th of 111]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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332,498 |
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[136th of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males
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331,181 |
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[148th of 210]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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305,603 |
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[151st of 175]
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Manpower > Military age
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20 years of age |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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16,558 |
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[147th of 226]
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Navy personnel
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500 |
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[49th of 49]
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personnel
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7,000
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[139th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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1.17 %
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[75th of 168]
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Service age and obligation 20 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service |
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Weapon holdings
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60,000 |
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[126th of 137]
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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; 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); CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Gabon, Gabonese Republic, Republique Gabonaise
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