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Poland vs Indonesia

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Poland Indonesia

Poland is a country located in Central Europe with an area of 312,679 km2 (land boundries: 2,865 km and costline 440 km). The capital of Poland is Warsaw. The number of inhabitants is 38,268,000.

Poland joined NATO in 1999 and hosts US-led multi-national NATO ground force battlegroup since 2007. The inventory of the Polish Armed Forces consists of a mix of Soviet-era and more modern Western weapons systems. Poland announced in March 2022 plans to increase the size of its armed forces to 300,000 personnel and to allocate at least 3% of GDP to defense. Modernization plan would include such items as 5th generation combat aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, rocket artillery, helicopters, submarines and frigates.

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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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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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40 billion $
9 billion $

Percent of GDP

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4.7 %
0.6 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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200,000
400,000

Reserve personnel

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150,000
400,000

Available for military

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10,500,000
131,000,000

Land Forces

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Tanks

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601
241
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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2,417
1,319
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Total artillery

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773
796
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Self-propelled artillery

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585
145
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Rocket artillery

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188
90

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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481
465
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Fighter

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13
5
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Multirole

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60
44
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Attack

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18
51
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Helicopters

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212
203
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UCAV (combat drone)

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24
6

Navy

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Total naval

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66
347
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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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2
7
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Corvettes

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2
24
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Submarines

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1
4

Nuclear weapons

Poland

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Indonesia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Poland

18-28 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription phased out in 2009-12; service obligation shortened from 12 to 9 months in 2005; women only allowed to serve as officers and noncommissioned officers.

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.