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Indonesia is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 1,904,569 km2 (land boundries: 2,958 km and costline 54,716 km). The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta. The number of inhabitants is 270,203,917.

The Indonesian military inventory comes from a wide variety of sources. Indonesia has a growing defense industry fueled by technology transfers and cooperation agreements with several countries. The Indonesian Government publicly said in 2022 that growing its domestic defense industry is a national priority over the next 5-10 years.

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India is a country located in Southern Asia with an area of 3,287,590 km2 (land boundries: 13,888 km and costline 7,000 km). The capital of India is New Delhi. The number of inhabitants is 1,352,642,280.

The Indian Armed Forces were chiefly focused on China and Pakistan. India and Pakistan have fought several conflicts since 1947. The Sino-Indian War between China and India occurred in October–November 1962. A disputed Himalayan border was the main cause of the war. The inventory of the Indian Armed Forces consists mostly of Russian- and Soviet-origin equipment along with a smaller mix of Western and domestically-produced arms. Russia has been the leading supplier of arms to India. France, Israel, and the US also among the major arms suppliers. India's defense industry is capable of producing a range of weapons systems for indigenous use and export.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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9 billion $
74 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0.6 %
2 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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400,000
1,400,000

Reserve personnel

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400,000
1,155,000

Available for military

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131,000,000
319,129,420

Land Forces

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Tanks

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241
4,614
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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1,319
8,600
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Total artillery

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796
2,799
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Self-propelled artillery

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145
100
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Rocket artillery

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90
960

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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465
2,263
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Fighter

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5
173
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Multirole

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44
405
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Attack

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51
120
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Helicopters

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203
729
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UCAV (combat drone)

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6
12

Navy

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Total naval

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347
267
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Aircraft carriers

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0
1
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Destroyers

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0
11
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Frigates

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7
13
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Corvettes

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24
23
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Submarines

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4
16

Nuclear weapons

Indonesia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

India

India is not a party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. India maintains a "no first use" nuclear policy

India has not released any official statements about the size of its nuclear arsenal. As of January 2020, India was estimated to have around 150 warheads.

Military service

Indonesia

18-27 years of age for voluntary or compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.

India

16-18 years of age for voluntary military service (Army 17 1/2, Air Force 17, Navy 16 1/2); no conscription; women may join as officers, but for noncombat roles only.