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Greece vs China and North Korea

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Greece is a country located in Southern Europe with an area of 131,990 km2 (land boundries: 1,110 km and costline 13,676 km). The capital of Greece is Athens. The number of inhabitants is 10,718,565.

Greece joined NATO in 1952. The inventory of the Hellenic Armed Forces consists mostly of a mix of imported weapons from Europe and the USA. Germany is the leading supplier of weapons systems. Greece entered into a security agreement with France in 2021 that included the sale of frigates and fighter aircraft to augment its aging weapons systems. Greece's defense industry also is capable of producing a range of military hardware

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The China-DPRK Treaty on Friendship is a treaty signed on 11 July 1961 between North Korea and China. The treaty obligates China militarily to defend North Korea and vice versa.North Korea enjoys a close relationship with China which is often called North Korea's closest ally. The relations were strained in the last few years because of China's concerns about North Korea's nuclear program. Both countries have nuclear weapons.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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9 billion $
410 billion $

Percent of GDP

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3.7 %
0 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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107,600
3,355,000

Reserve personnel

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221,600
2,600,000

Available for military

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2,535,174
392,336,380

Land Forces

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Tanks

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1,365
11,244
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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4,126
19,880
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Total artillery

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1,469
19,890
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Self-propelled artillery

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588
7,390
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Rocket artillery

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152
7,000

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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855
6,190
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Fighter

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35
1,186
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Multirole

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202
1,533
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Attack

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0
446
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Helicopters

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427
1,428
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UCAV (combat drone)

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3
160

Navy

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Total naval

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236
1,485
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Aircraft carriers

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0
6
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Destroyers

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0
50
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Frigates

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13
49
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Corvettes

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0
81
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Submarines

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11
170

Nuclear weapons

Greece

Does not have nuclear weapons.

China and North Korea

Data not available

Military service

Greece

19-45 years of age for compulsory military service; during wartime the law allows for recruitment beginning January of the year of inductee's 18th birthday, thus including 17 year olds; 18 years of age for volunteers; conscript service obligation is 1 year for the Army and 9 months for the Air Force and Navy; women are eligible for voluntary military service.

China and North Korea

Data not available