Military power of Qatar & Arab League
Qatar vs Arab League
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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.
More about Qatar militaryThe Arab League (League of Arab States) is a regional organization in the Arab world. the League has 22 members, but Syria's participation has been suspended since November 2011. Current members: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The Joint Defence Council of the Arab League is one of the Institutions of the Arab League. The Arab League as an organisation has no military Force but they establish a peacekeeping force.
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Military expenditures
 QA |  ARL | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 6 billion $ | 121.1 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 3.6% | 0% |
Manpower
| QA | ARL | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 66,550 | 1,680,550 |
| Reserve personnel: | 15,000 | 1,567,000 |
| Available for military: | 389,487 | 68,012,996 |
Land Forces
| QA | ARL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 138 | 7,992 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 922 | 33,885 | |
| Total artillery: | 62 | 9,970 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 46 | 2,372 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 16 | 2,169 |
Air Forces
| QA | ARL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 205 | 3,859 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 185 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 46 | 603 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 6 | 314 | |
| Helicopters: | 87 | 1,446 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 6 | 52 |
Navy
| QA | ARL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 92 | 493 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 2 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 25 | |
| Corvettes: | 3 | 30 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 8 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Qatar
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Arab League
Data not available
Military service
Qatar
Conscription for males aged 18-35; 4-month general obligation, 3 months for graduates.
Arab League
Data not available