FACTOID # 4: In the 1990's, nearly half of all arms exported to developing countries came from the United States of America.
 
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South America > Peru > Military

PERUVIAN MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Air force personnel 15,000 [22nd of 49]
    Air force personnel (per capita) 0.054 per 100 population [25th of 49]
Armed forces growth -10 [83rd of 132]
Armed forces personnel 115,000 [37th of 166]
    Armed forces personnel (per capita) 4.11803 per 1,000 people [67th of 166]
Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ 5,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [35th of 45]
    Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 0.181 constant 1990 US$ per 1 Time series [41st of 83]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 368,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [20th of 100]
    Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 13.158 constant 1990 US$ per c Time series [22nd of 170]
Army personnel 85,000 [26th of 49]
    Army personnel (per capita) 3.04376 per 1,000 people [23rd of 49]
Branches
Army of Peru (Ejercito Peruano), Navy of Peru (Marina de Guerra del Peru, MGP (includes naval air, naval infantry, and Coast Guard)), Air Force of Peru (Fuerza Aerea del Peru, FAP)
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 12 NOV 1997
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 25 SEP 1996
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Conventional arms exports $5,000,000.00 [33rd of 40]
    Conventional arms exports (per $ GDP) 0.032 per $1,000 [32nd of 40]
    Conventional arms exports (per capita) 0.179 per 1 population [33rd of 40]
Conventional arms imports $14,000,000.00 [66th of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per $ GDP) 0.09 per $1,000 [72nd of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per capita) 0.501 per 1 population [73rd of 85]
Employment in arms production 5,000 [44th of 56]
    Employment in arms production (per capita) 179.045 per 1 million people [49th of 56]
expenditure > % of central government expenditure 7.24 % Time series [20th of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP 1.25 % Time series [77th of 145]
expenditure > current LCU 3270000000 Time series
Expenditures 1.5 % of GDP Time series [51st of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $829,300,000.00 Time series [33rd of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per $ GDP) $13.49 per 1,000 $ of GDP Time series [69th of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per capita) $30.53 per capita Time series [51st of 111]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.5% Time series [59th of 154]
Manpower > Availability > Females 7,531,329 Time series [36th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 7,653,898 Time series [39th of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 7,510,880 [38th of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 7,374,187 Time series [39th of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.268 per capita Time series [59th of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 268.957 per 1,000 people [39th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 6,217,524 Time series [33rd of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 5,796,449 Time series [37th of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 4,938,512 Time series [41st of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 5,045,620 [36th of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.179 per capita Time series [79th of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 180.678 per 1,000 people [70th of 173]
Manpower > Military age 17 years of age Time series
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 296,819 Time series [37th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females (per capita) 10.172 per 1,000 people Time series [90th of 225]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 306,260 Time series [37th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males (per capita) 10.495 per 1,000 people Time series [90th of 225]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 6,544,408 [23rd of 120]
    Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 (per capita) 0.228 per capita [40th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 6,647,874 [27th of 164]
    Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 (per capita) 0.232 per capita [60th of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 5,278,511 [22nd of 119]
    Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 (per capita) 0.184 per capita [47th of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 4,938,417 [24th of 161]
    Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 (per capita) 0.172 per capita [80th of 161]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 269,799 [24th of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 277,105 [31st of 157]
Navy personnel 25,000 [19th of 49]
    Navy personnel (per capita) 0.895223 per 1,000 people [15th of 49]
Ongoing conflicts > Start of Conflict 1980
personnel 157,000 Time series [42nd of 170]
    personnel (per capita) 5.614 per 1,000 people Time series [66th of 171]
personnel > % of total labor force 1.18 % Time series [72nd of 168]
Service age and obligation
18-30 years of age for voluntary male and female military service; no conscription
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier > National examples > Description
It contains the remains of a soldier who died in 1881 during the War of the Pacific.
US military exports $3,166.00 thousand [33rd of 109]
    US military exports (per capita) $0.11 thousand per 1,000 peopl [62nd of 109]
Weapon holdings 948,000 [66th of 137]
    Weapon holdings (per capita) 33,946.9 per 1 million people [85th of 137]

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; 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.; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC); CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Ongoing conflicts ; Wikipedia: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Peru, Republic of Peru, Republica del Peru

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