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Armenia vs BRICS

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Armenia is a country located in Southwestern Asia with an area of 29,743 km2 (land boundries: 1,570 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Armenia is Yerevan. The number of inhabitants is 2,967,900.

Armenia has been a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) since 1994. Russia has deployed about 2,000 peacekeeping troops to the area in and around Nagorno-Karabakh as part of a cease-fire agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The inventory of the Armenian Armed Forces includes mostly Russian and Soviet-era equipment.

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BRICS (acronym - Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) is a grouping of the world economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Bilateral relations among BRICS are conducted mainly on the basis of non-interference, equality, and mutual benefit. The BRICS nations are considered a geopolitical rival to the G7 bloc.

On August 24, 2023, the expansion of the group on January 1, 2024 was announced to include Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates. On 29 December 2023 the Government of Argentina officially announce that Argentina will not join the BRICS. This is due to the change of president to Javier Milei.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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1.5 billion $
642.8 billion $

Percent of GDP

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5.3 %
0 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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70,600
6,345,000

Reserve personnel

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210,000
7,754,000

Available for military

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809,576
992,083,395

Land Forces

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Tanks

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129
29,277
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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575
70,511
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Total artillery

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313
38,307
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Self-propelled artillery

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37
12,150
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Rocket artillery

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119
10,566

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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69
15,711
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Fighter

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0
1,485
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Multirole

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4
2,814
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Attack

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15
1,258
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Helicopters

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37
5,290
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
638

Navy

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Total naval

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0
2,674
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Aircraft carriers

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0
12
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Destroyers

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0
77
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Frigates

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0
107
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Corvettes

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0
219
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Submarines

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0
197

Nuclear weapons

Armenia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

BRICS

Data not available

Military service

Armenia

18-27 years of age for voluntary or compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.

BRICS

Data not available