Military power of Romania & United Arab Emirates
Romania vs United Arab Emirates
Romania is a country located in Southeastern Europe with an area of 238,391 km2 (land boundries: 2,844 km and costline 225 km). The capital of Romania is Bucharest. The number of inhabitants is 19,317,984.
Romania became a member of NATO in 2004. Romania conducts its own air policing mission, but because of Russian aggression in the Black Sea region, NATO allies have sent detachments of fighters to augment the Romanian Air Force since 2014. Romania hosts a NATO multinational divisional and a brigade-sized headquarters. The inventory of the Romanian Armed Forces is comprised mostly of Soviet-era and older domestically-produced weapons systems.
More about Romania militaryUnited Arab Emirates is a country located in Middle East with an area of 83,600 km2 (land boundries: 1,066 km and costline 1,318 km). The capital of United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi. The number of inhabitants is 9,890,400.
the UAE hosts a multi-service French military base. The UAE has a defense cooperation agreement with the United States and hosted about 3,500 US troops. UAE invaded Yemen as part of the Saudi-led coalition and withdrew its main military force in 2019. the UAE Armed Forces inventory is comprised of wide variety of mostly modern imported equipment. The Emirates has acquired military equipment from more than 20 countries. USA is the leading supplier.
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Military expenditures
RO | AE | |
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Military budget: | 8.7 billion $ | 24.4 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 2.5% | 5.6% |
Manpower
RO | AE | |
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Active personnel: | 68,500 | 150,000 |
Reserve personnel: | 53,000 | 180,000 |
Available for military: | 5,601,234 | 3,240,000 |
Land Forces
RO | AE | ||
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Tanks: | 440 | 354 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,352 | 8,980 | |
Total artillery: | 1,355 | 398 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 53 | 183 | |
Rocket artillery: | 207 | 139 |
Air Forces
RO | AE | ||
---|---|---|---|
Total aircraft: | 165 | 510 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 23 | 0 | |
Multirole aircraft: | 14 | 137 | |
Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
Helicopters: | 69 | 215 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
RO | AE | ||
---|---|---|---|
Total naval: | 55 | 79 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 3 | 0 | |
Corvettes: | 7 | 9 | |
Submarines: | 1 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Romania
Does not have nuclear weapons.
United Arab Emirates
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Romania
18 years of age for male and female voluntary service; conscription ended 2006; all military inductees (including women) contract for an initial 5-year term of service, with subsequent successive 3-year terms until age 36.
United Arab Emirates
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service for men, optional service for women; 17 years of age for male volunteers with parental approval; 2-year general obligation, 9 months for secondary school graduates; women may train for 9 months regardless of education.