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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Europe > Spain > Military

SPANISH MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Aid to Afghanistan > Total development aid, estimates $876,000,000.00 [18th of 24]
    Aid to Afghanistan > Total development aid, estimates (per $ GDP) $8.84 per $10,000 of GDP [20th of 24]
    Aid to Afghanistan > Total development aid, estimates (per capita) $21.72 per capita [19th of 24]
Air force officer ranks > Generals/Marshals/Air Officers > OF-10 Capitán General
Air force officer ranks > Generals/Marshals/Air Officers > OF-6 General de Brigada
Air force officer ranks > Generals/Marshals/Air Officers > OF-7 General de División
Air force officer ranks > Generals/Marshals/Air Officers > OF-8 Teniente General
Air force officer ranks > Generals/Marshals/Air Officers > OF-9 General de Ejército
Air force officer ranks > Other officers > OF-2 Capitan
Air force officer ranks > Other officers > OF-3 Comandante
Air force officer ranks > Other officers > OF-4 Teniente Coronel
Air force officer ranks > Other officers > OF-5 Coronel
Armed forces growth -67 [126th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 166,000 [30th of 166]
    Armed forces personnel (per capita) 4.11492 per 1,000 people [68th of 166]
Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ 113,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [15th of 45]
    Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 2.604 constant 1990 US$ per 1 Time series [19th of 83]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 281,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [24th of 100]
    Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 6.475 constant 1990 US$ per c Time series [31st of 170]
Branches
Spanish Armed Forces: Army (Ejercito de Tierra), Spanish Navy (Armada Espanola, AE; includes Marine Corps), Spanish Air Force (Ejercito del Aire Espanola, EdA)
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 31 JUL 1998
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 24 SEP 1996
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Conventional arms exports $75,000,000.00 [16th of 40]
    Conventional arms exports (per $ GDP) 0.08 per $1,000 [23rd of 40]
    Conventional arms exports (per capita) 1.859 per 1 population [23rd of 40]
Conventional arms imports $261,000,000.00 [24th of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per $ GDP) 0.278 per $1,000 [50th of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per capita) 6.47 per 1 population [29th of 85]
Employment in arms production 25,000 [25th of 56]
    Employment in arms production (per capita) 619.717 per 1 million people [36th of 56]
expenditure > % of central government expenditure 4.15 % Time series [48th of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP 1.03 % Time series [89th of 145]
expenditure > current LCU 9330000000 Time series
Expenditures 1.2 % of GDP Time series [60th of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $9,906,500,000.00 Time series [12th of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per $ GDP) $11.24 per 1,000 $ of GDP Time series [82nd of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per capita) $235.84 per capita Time series [22nd of 111]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.2% Time series [121st of 154]
Forces in Europe > ACVs 987 [16th of 25]
    Forces in Europe > ACVs (per capita) 24.4664 per 1 million people [23rd of 25]
Forces in Europe > Aircraft 166 [14th of 24]
    Forces in Europe > Aircraft (per capita) 4.11492 per 1 million people [21st of 24]
Forces in Europe > Artillery 1,015 [12th of 25]
    Forces in Europe > Artillery (per capita) 25.1605 per 1 million people [18th of 25]
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks 568 [15th of 24]
    Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks (per capita) 14.08 per 1 million people [22nd of 24]
Forces in Europe > Helicopters 28 [15th of 22]
    Forces in Europe > Helicopters (per capita) 0.694083 per 1 million people [19th of 22]
Gulf War Coalition Forces 500 [19th of 30]
    Gulf War Coalition Forces (per capita) 0.012 per capita [24th of 30]
Iraq Coalition casualties 11 [7th of 18]
    Iraq Coalition casualties (per capita) 2.727 per 10 million people [12th of 18]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $220,000,000.00 [7th of 40]
    Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid (per $ GDP) $22.19 per $100,000 of GDP [8th of 40]
    Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid (per capita) $545.35 per 100 people [10th of 40]
M2 Browning machine gun > International usage > NATO Member Yes
Manpower > Availability > Females 9,764,937 Time series [28th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 10,033,069 Time series [29th of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 10,524,700 [29th of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 10,482,753 Time series [29th of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.246 per capita Time series [120th of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 260.894 per 1,000 people [60th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 7,990,678 Time series [28th of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 8,228,426 Time series [27th of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 8,336,273 Time series [23rd of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 8,391,610 [23rd of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.195 per capita Time series [62nd of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 208.017 per 1,000 people [28th of 173]
Manpower > Military age 20 years of age Time series
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 191,352 Time series [54th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females (per capita) 4.726 per 1,000 people Time series [221st of 225]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 203,650 Time series [53rd of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males (per capita) 5.03 per 1,000 people Time series [220th of 225]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 233,384 [39th of 157]
military expenditures > Stockholm International Peace Research Institute Figures > Date of information 2005
military expenditures > Stockholm International Peace Research Institute Figures > Military expenditures, USD 9,900,000,000 [14th of 15]
NATO > Current members > Date 30 May 1982
NATO > Current members > Expansion Third
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-10
Capitán general ---- Almirante general
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-7 Contraalmirante
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-8 Vicealmirante
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-9 Almirante
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-2 Teniente de navío
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-3 Capitán de corbeta
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-4 Capitán de fragata
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-5 Capitán de navío
Operation Enduring Freedom > Afghanistan coalition fatalities 17 [3rd of 13]
    Operation Enduring Freedom > Afghanistan coalition fatalities (per capita) 4.214 per 10 million people [4th of 13]
personnel 220,000 Time series [27th of 170]
    personnel (per capita) 5.069 per 1,000 people Time series [72nd of 171]
personnel > % of total labor force 1.05 % Time series [79th of 168]
Service age and obligation 20 years of age Time series
Weapon holdings 3,550,000 [26th of 137]
    Weapon holdings (per capita) 87,999.8 per 1 million people [57th of 137]

SOURCES: United Nations Development Programme in Afghanistan, 2006.; Wikipedia: Air force officer ranks ; 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); Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE): A Review and Update of Key Treaty Elements (US Department of State: Washington, DC, Jan. 2002). Joint Consultative Group (JCG), Group on Treaty Operation and Implementation, JCG document JCG.TOI/22/03, 23 June 2003; "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; Iraqi Coalition Casualty Count. March 19, 2006.; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; Wikipedia: M2 Browning machine gun ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: List of countries by military expenditures ; Wikipedia: NATO ; Wikipedia: Naval officer ranks ; Operation Enduring Freedom, icasualties.org, May 18, 2006

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