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Iraq vs Canada

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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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Canada is a country located in Northern North America with an area of 9,984,670 km2 (land boundries: 8,891 km and costline 202,080 km). The capital of Canada is Ottawa. The number of inhabitants is 38,048,738.

Canada is a member of NATO and was one of the original 12 countries to sign the North Atlantic Treaty. Canada is part of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). The Canadian's inventory is a mix of domestically-produced equipment and imported weapons systems from Australia, Europe, Israel, and the USA. The leading supplier is the United States. Canada's defense industry develops, maintains, and produces a range of equipment, including aircraft, combat vehicles, naval vessels.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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10 billion $
27 billion $

Percent of GDP

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3.5 %
1.4 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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193,000
68,000

Reserve personnel

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553,000
27,000

Available for military

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11,700,000
8,031,266

Land Forces

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Tanks

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848
82
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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5,284
1,693
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Total artillery

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1,969
163
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Self-propelled artillery

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283
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Rocket artillery

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424
0

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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379
417
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Fighter

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0
0
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Multirole

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26
98
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Attack

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32
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Helicopters

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203
165
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UCAV (combat drone)

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14
0

Navy

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Total naval

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68
67
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Aircraft carriers

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0
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Destroyers

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0
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Frigates

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0
12
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Corvettes

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2
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Submarines

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0
4

Nuclear weapons

Iraq

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Canada

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Iraq

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

Canada

17 years of age for voluntary male and female military service (with parental consent); 16 years of age for Reserve and Military College applicants; Canadian citizenship or permanent residence status required; maximum 34 years of age; service obligation 3-9 years