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European Union EU vs Qatar

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The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union countries that are located in Europe with an area of 4,233,255 km2 The capital of Ukraine is Brussels. The number of inhabitants estimated is about 447 million. Members of EU: Germany, Latvia, France, Lithuania, Estonia, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Sweden, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Hungary, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.

The European Union were not devised as a military alliance because most of the members are in the North Atlantic Alliance. Since the withdrawal of the UK, France is the only member recognised as a nuclear weapon state. Italy, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium participate in NATO nuclear sharing.

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

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300.8 billion $
6 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0 %
3.6 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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1,298,969
66,550

Reserve personnel

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1,750,132
15,000

Available for military

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95,200,088
389,487

Land Forces

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Tanks

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4,278
138
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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30,594
922
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Total artillery

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6,219
62
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Self-propelled artillery

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1,864
46
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Rocket artillery

+
682
16

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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5,392
205
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Fighter

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416
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Multirole

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946
46
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Attack

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111
6
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Helicopters

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2,330
87
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UCAV (combat drone)

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61
6

Navy

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Total naval

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1,385
92
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Aircraft carriers

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7
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Destroyers

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17
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Frigates

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78
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Corvettes

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23
3
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Submarines

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48
0

Nuclear weapons

European Union EU

Data not available

Qatar

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

European Union EU

Data not available

Qatar

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