Germany vs United Arab Emirates
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Military power of Germany & United Arab Emirates
| Country: | Germany (DE) | United Arab Emirates (AE) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Berlin | Abu Dhabi |
| Population: | 83,166,711 | 9,890,400 |
| Area: | 357,168 km2 | 83,600 km2 |
| More: | Germany military forces description | United Arab Emirates military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 DE |  AE | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 57 billion $ | 22.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.4% | 5.7% |
Manpower
| DE | AE | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 183,907 | 100,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 30,050 | 90,000 |
| Available for military: | 18,529,299 | 3,240,000 |
Land Forces
| DE | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 328 | 388 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,874 | 5,813 | |
| Total artillery: | 401 | 306 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 121 | 183 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 38 | 68 |
Air Forces
| DE | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 662 | 489 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 141 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 90 | 146 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 347 | 202 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| DE | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 65 | 72 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 12 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 5 | 11 | |
| Submarines: | 6 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Germany
Germany participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.
United Arab Emirates
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Germany
17-23 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription ended 1 July 2011; service obligation 8-23 months or 12 years; women have been eligible for voluntary service in all military branches and positions since 2001.
United Arab Emirates
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service for men, optional service for women; 17 years of age for male volunteers with parental approval; 2-year general obligation, 9 months for secondary school graduates; women may train for 9 months regardless of education.