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Air force personnel
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1,500 |
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[42nd of 49]
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Armed forces growth
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105 |
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[16th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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12,000 |
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[103rd of 166]
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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
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10,000,000 constant 1990 US$
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[67th of 100]
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Army personnel
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8,500 |
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[44th of 49]
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Branches
Qatari Amiri Land Force (QALF), Qatari Amiri Navy (QAN), Qatari Amiri Air Force (QAAF) |
Conscription
No conscription. |
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Expenditures
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10 % of GDP |
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[3rd of 87]
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Gulf War Coalition Forces
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2,600 |
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[12th of 30]
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Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid
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$100,000,000.00 |
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[11th of 40]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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167,475 |
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[143rd of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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320,835 |
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[149th of 175]
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Manpower > Military age
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18 years of age |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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6,224 |
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[164th of 226]
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Navy personnel
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1,800 |
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[39th of 49]
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personnel
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12,000
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[121st of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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2.54 %
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[25th of 168]
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Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription |
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US military exports
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$1,034.00 thousand |
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[40th of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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346,000 |
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[93rd 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); "Gulf War Veterans: Measuring Health" by Lyla M. Hernandez, Jane S. Durch, Dan G. Blazer II, and Isabel V. Hoverman, Editors; Committee on Measuring the Health of Gulf War Veterans, Institute of Medicine. Published by The National Academies Press 1999; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; 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:
Qatar, State of Qatar, Dawlat Qatar
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