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]
Armed forces growth -10 [83rd of 132]
Definition: Military > Armed forces growth
Armed forces personnel 115,000 [37th of 166]
Definition: Military > Armed forces personnel
Army personnel 85,000 [26th of 49]
Definition: Military > Army personnel
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)
Definition: Military > Branches
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Definition: Military > Conscription
Conventional arms exports $5,000,000.00 [33rd of 40]
Definition: Military > Conventional arms exports
Conventional arms imports $14,000,000.00 [66th of 85]
Definition: Military > Conventional arms imports
expenditure > % of GDP 1.25 % Time series [77th of 145]
Definition: Military > expenditure > % of GDP
Expenditures > Dollar figure $829,300,000.00 Time series [33rd of 111]
Definition: Military > Expenditures > Dollar figure
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 7,510,880 [38th of 175]
Definition: Military > Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
Manpower > Military age 17 years of age Time series
Definition: Military > Manpower > Military age
Navy personnel 25,000 [19th of 49]
Definition: Military > Navy personnel
Ongoing conflicts > Start of Conflict 1980
Definition: Military > Ongoing conflicts > Start of Conflict
personnel 157,000 Time series [42nd of 170]
Definition: Military > personnel
personnel > % of total labor force 1.18 % Time series [72nd of 168]
Definition: Military > personnel > % of total labor force
Service age and obligation
18-30 years of age for voluntary male and female military service; no conscription
Definition: Military > Service age and obligation
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.
Definition: Military > Tomb of the Unknown Soldier > National examples > Description
US military exports $3,166.00 thousand [33rd of 109]
Definition: Military > US military exports
Weapon holdings 948,000 [66th of 137]
Definition: Military > Weapon holdings

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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; 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); SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm.; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Wikipedia: Ongoing conflicts ; Wikipedia: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

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

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