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Middle East > Oman > Military

OMANI MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth 49 [35th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 44,000 [72nd of 166]
    Armed forces personnel (per capita) 14.6569 per 1,000 people [11th of 166]
Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [45th of 45]
    Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 473.259 constant 1990 US$ per 1 Time series [53rd of 83]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 98,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [38th of 100]
    Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 38.177 constant 1990 US$ per c Time series [9th of 170]
Branches
Sultan's Armed Forces (SAF): Royal Army of Oman, Royal Navy of Oman, Royal Air Force of Oman
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 13 JUN 2003
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 23 SEP 1999
Conscription
No conscription.
Conventional arms imports $123,000,000.00 [35th of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per $ GDP) 3.229 per $1,000 [11th of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per capita) 40.973 per 1 population [6th of 85]
expenditure > % of central government expenditure 45.17 % Time series [1st of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP 12.25 % Time series [1st of 145]
expenditure > current LCU 1148000000 Time series
Expenditures 11.4 % of GDP Time series [1st of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $252,990,000.00 Time series [29th of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per $ GDP) $10.42 per 1,000 $ of GDP Time series [63rd of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per capita) $99.84 per capita Time series [18th of 111]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 11.4% Time series [2nd of 154]
Gulf War Coalition Forces 6,300 [9th of 30]
    Gulf War Coalition Forces (per capita) 2.099 per capita [5th of 30]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $3,000,000.00 [28th of 40]
    Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid (per $ GDP) $13.83 per $100,000 of GDP [14th of 40]
    Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid (per capita) $99.93 per 100 people [20th of 40]
Manpower > Availability > Females 626,841 Time series [127th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 802,455 Time series [134th of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 788,429 [132nd of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 796,792 Time series [132nd of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.314 per capita Time series [7th of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 262.635 per 1,000 people [58th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 543,410 Time series [123rd of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 663,881 Time series [131st of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 443,006 Time series [134th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 438,326 [134th of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.175 per capita Time series [86th of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 146.011 per 1,000 people [109th of 173]
Manpower > Military age 14 years of age Time series
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 33,139 Time series [119th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females (per capita) 10.007 per 1,000 people Time series [93rd of 225]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 34,238 Time series [120th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males (per capita) 10.339 per 1,000 people Time series [97th of 225]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 508,621 [89th of 120]
    Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 (per capita) 0.159 per capita [118th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 719,871 [95th of 164]
    Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 (per capita) 0.225 per capita [83rd of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 435,107 [84th of 119]
    Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 (per capita) 0.136 per capita [84th of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 581,444 [89th of 161]
    Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 (per capita) 0.181 per capita [58th of 161]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 25,466 [75th of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 26,391 [111st of 157]
personnel 46,000 Time series [79th of 170]
    personnel (per capita) 17.92 per 1,000 people Time series [12th of 171]
personnel > % of total labor force 4.81 % Time series [11th of 168]
Service age and obligation
18-30 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription
US military exports $10,384.00 thousand [17th of 109]
    US military exports (per capita) $3.46 thousand per 1,000 peopl [15th of 109]
Weapon holdings 503,000 [84th of 137]
    Weapon holdings (per capita) 167,555 per 1 million people [37th of 137]

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; Wikipedia: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ; 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.; "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; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Saltanat Uman, Uman

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