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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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Qatar is a country located in Middle East with an area of 11,586 km2 (land boundries: 87 km and costline 563 km). The capital of Qatar is Doha. The number of inhabitants is 2,795,484.

The Qatari military's inventory includes a broad mix of older and modern weapons systems, mostly from the United States and Europe. In the 2010s, Qatar embarked on an extensive military expansion and modernization program with large air, ground, and naval equipment purchases.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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1.9 billion $
6 billion $

Percent of GDP

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3.45 %
3.6 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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17,345
66,550

Reserve personnel

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38,000
15,000

Available for military

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530,000
389,487

Land Forces

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Tanks

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0
109
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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405
863
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Total artillery

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47
74
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Self-propelled artillery

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47
46
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Rocket artillery

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0
16

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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0
248
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Fighter

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0
0
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Multirole

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0
97
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Attack

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0
6
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Helicopters

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3
80
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
6

Navy

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Total naval

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18
128
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Aircraft carriers

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0
0
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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0
0
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Corvettes

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0
4
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Submarines

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0
0

Nuclear weapons

Latvia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Qatar

Does not have nuclear weapons.

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

Qatar

Conscription for males aged 18-35; 4-month general obligation, 3 months for graduates.