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Finland is a country located in Northern Europe with an area of 338,424 km2 (land boundries: 2,563 km and costline 1,250 km). The capital of Finland is Helsinki. The number of inhabitants is 5,536,146.

Finland was not a member of NATO, but Finland and NATO actively cooperated in peace-support operations, exercised together, and exchanged analysis and information. Finland is a signatory of the EU’s Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP). On 5 July 2022, NATO signed the accession protocol for Finland to join the alliance. The inventory of the Finnish Defense Forces consists of a wide mix of mostly modern US, European, and domestically-produced weapons systems.

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Iraq is a country located in Middle East with an area of 437,072 km2 (land boundries: 3,809 km and costline 58 km). The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. The number of inhabitants is 38,433,600.

The Iraqi military inventory is comprised of a mix of equipment from a wide variety of sources, including Europe, South Africa, South Korea, Russia, and the US. Russia and the USA are the leading suppliers of military hardware to Iraq.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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6.7 billion $
10 billion $

Percent of GDP

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2.3 %
3.5 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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24,000
193,000

Reserve personnel

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870,000
553,000

Available for military

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1,155,368
11,700,000

Land Forces

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Tanks

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239
848
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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2,020
5,284
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Total artillery

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821
1,969
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Self-propelled artillery

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97
283
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Rocket artillery

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62
424

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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158
379
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Fighter

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0
0
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Multirole

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55
26
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Attack

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0
32
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Helicopters

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27
203
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
14

Navy

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Total naval

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170
68
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Aircraft carriers

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0
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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0
0
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Corvettes

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2
2
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Submarines

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0
0

Nuclear weapons

Finland

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Iraq

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Finland

18 years of age for male voluntary and compulsory - and female voluntary - national military and nonmilitary service; service obligation 6-12 months; military obligation to age 60

Iraq

18-49 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription.