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Saudi Arabia vs Finland

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Saudi Arabia is a country located in Middle East with an area of 2,149,690 km2 (land boundries: 4,272 km and costline 2,640 km). The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh. The number of inhabitants is 34,218,169.

Saudi-led coalition of Arab states invaded Yemen in 2015. The inventory of the Saudi military forces, including the SANG, includes a mix of mostly modern weapons systems from the US and Europe. The United States is the leading supplier of armaments. In 2021 Saudi Arabia was the world's largest arms importer.

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Finland is a country located in Northern Europe with an area of 338,424 km2 (land boundries: 2,563 km and costline 1,250 km). The capital of Finland is Helsinki. The number of inhabitants is 5,536,146.

Finland was not a member of NATO, but Finland and NATO actively cooperated in peace-support operations, exercised together, and exchanged analysis and information. Finland is a signatory of the EU’s Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP). On 5 July 2022, NATO signed the accession protocol for Finland to join the alliance. The inventory of the Finnish Defense Forces consists of a wide mix of mostly modern US, European, and domestically-produced weapons systems.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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75 billion $
6.7 billion $

Percent of GDP

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7 %
2.3 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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480,000
24,000

Reserve personnel

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325,000
870,000

Available for military

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8,240,714
1,155,368

Land Forces

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Tanks

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1,275
239
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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6,347
2,020
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Total artillery

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2,580
821
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Self-propelled artillery

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510
97
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Rocket artillery

+
252
62

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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1,407
158
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Fighter

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141
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Multirole

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72
55
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Attack

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151
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Helicopters

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491
27
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
0

Navy

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Total naval

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34
170
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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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11
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Corvettes

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9
2
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Submarines

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0
0

Nuclear weapons

Saudi Arabia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Finland

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Saudi Arabia

17 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; no conscription.

Finland

18 years of age for male voluntary and compulsory - and female voluntary - national military and nonmilitary service; service obligation 6-12 months; military obligation to age 60