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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 6,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [74th of 100]
Branches
Tonga Defense Services (TDS): Land Force (Royal Guard), Naval Force (includes Royal Marines, Air Wing)
Conscription
No conscription (FWCC).
Expenditures 0.9 % of GDP Time series [66th of 87]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 0.9% Time series [77th of 154]
Manpower > Availability > Females 30,981 Time series [158th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 32,053 Time series [182nd of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 26,893 Time series [158th of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 25,520 Time series [181st of 210]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 1,412 Time series [188th of 226]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 1,464 Time series [188th of 226]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 24,827 [117th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 25,420 [141st of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 21,342 [116th of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 19,840 [139th of 161]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 1,538 [89th of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 1,586 [135th of 157]
Service age and obligation
18 years of age (est.); no conscription
US military exports $112.00 thousand [93rd of 109]

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SOURCES: 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, 14 June, 2007 ; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Tonga, Kingdom of Tonga

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