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Brazil is a country located in Eastern South America with an area of 8,515,767 km2 (land boundries: 16,145 km and costline 7,491 km). The capital of Brazil is Brasília. The number of inhabitants is 210,147,125.

Brazil has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the United States. MNNA status provides military and economic privileges, but it does not entail any security obligations. The Brazilian military's inventory consists of a mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons, largely from Europe and the US. Brazil's defense industry is capable of designing and manufacturing equipment for all three military services

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Qatar is a country located in Middle East with an area of 11,586 km2 (land boundries: 87 km and costline 563 km). The capital of Qatar is Doha. The number of inhabitants is 2,795,484.

The Qatari military's inventory includes a broad mix of older and modern weapons systems, mostly from the United States and Europe. In the 2010s, Qatar embarked on an extensive military expansion and modernization program with large air, ground, and naval equipment purchases.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 19.2 billion $ 6 billion $
Percent of GDP: 1.2% 3.6%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 816 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 334,500 66,550
Reserve personnel: 1,340,000 15,000
Available for military: 53,350,703 389,487

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 469 138
Armoured fighting vehicles: 1,696 922
Total artillery: 760 62
Self-propelled artillery: 136 46
Rocket artillery: 78 16

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 473 205
Fighter aircraft: 45 0
Multirole aircraft: 3 46
Attack aircraft: 77 6
Helicopters: 182 87
UCAV (combat drone): 0 6

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 12,930 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 216 92
Aircraftcarriers: 1 0
Destroyers: 0 0
Frigates: 6 0
Corvettes: 2 3
Submarines: 7 0

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

Brazil

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Qatar

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Brazil

18-45 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation is 10-12 months; 17-45 years of age for voluntary service; an increasing percentage of the ranks are "long-service" volunteer professionals; women were allowed to serve in the armed forces beginning in early 1980s when the Brazilian Army became the first army in South America to accept women into career ranks; women serve in Navy and Air Force only in Women's Reserve Corps.

Qatar

Conscription for males aged 18-35; 4-month general obligation, 3 months for graduates.