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Latvia is a country located in Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Estonia and Lithuania, with an area of 64,589 km2 (land boundries: 1,370 km and costline 498 km). The capital of Latvia is Riga. The number of inhabitants is 1,842,226.

Republic of Latvia joined NATO end European Union in 2004. The Latvian military has participated in NATO and EU missions abroad and regularly conducts training and exercises. Latvia hosts NATO partner forces. North Atlantic Alliance has provided air protection for Latvia since 2004 through its Baltics Air Policing mission. Latvia is a member of the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force, a pool of high-readiness military forces from 10 Baltic and Scandinavian countries. The Latvian military's inventory consists of a mix of European and US equipment

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An artificial alliance showing what NATO would look like without the United States of America which accounting for three quarters of North Atlantic Alliance defence spending. The supported countries included in this alliance: Belgium, Canada, Finland, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, Greece, Germany, Turkey, Spain, Hungary, Poland and Romania.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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1.9 billion $
429.9 billion $

Percent of GDP

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3.45 %
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Manpower

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Active personnel

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17,345
2,002,634

Reserve personnel

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38,000
2,300,532

Available for military

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530,000
140,224,493

Land Forces

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Tanks

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0
6,889
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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405
49,695
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Total artillery

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47
9,740
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Self-propelled artillery

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47
3,194
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Rocket artillery

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0
1,199

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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0
7,937
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Fighter

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0
486
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Multirole

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0
1,392
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Attack

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0
111
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Helicopters

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3
2,970
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
520

Navy

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Total naval

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18
1,967
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Aircraft carriers

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0
10
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Destroyers

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0
23
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Frigates

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0
120
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Corvettes

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0
38
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Submarines

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0
78

Nuclear weapons

Latvia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

NATO without USA

Data not available

Military service

Latvia

18 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; 12 months mandatory military service for men 18-27 years of age

NATO without USA

Data not available