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Sweden is a country located in Northern Europe with an area of 450,295 km2 (land boundries: 2,211 km and costline 3,218 km). The capital of Sweden is Stockholm. The number of inhabitants is 10,385,347.

The Swedish military cooperates closely with the military forces of other Nordic countries through the Nordic Defense Cooperation (NORDEFCO), which consists olso of Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway. Sweden is a signatory of the EU’s Common Security and Defense Policy and contributes to CSDP missions and operations. In 2022 Sweden applied for NATO membership and was formally invited to join the alliance at the NATO Summit in Madrid. The inventory of the SAF is comprised of domestically-produced and imported Western weapons systems. The United States is the leading supplier of military hardware.

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The 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

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Military budget

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12 billion $
124 billion $

Percent of GDP

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2 %
0 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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23,600
1,428,550

Reserve personnel

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31,300
1,617,000

Available for military

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2,065,782
68,012,996

Land Forces

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Tanks

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121
7,992
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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2,071
33,885
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Total artillery

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268
9,970
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Self-propelled artillery

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48
2,372
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Rocket artillery

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0
2,169

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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207
3,859
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Fighter

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0
185
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Multirole

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94
603
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Attack

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0
314
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Helicopters

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53
1,446
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
52

Navy

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Total naval

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186
493
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Aircraft carriers

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0
2
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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0
25
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Corvettes

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7
30
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Submarines

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5
8

Nuclear weapons

Sweden

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Arab League

Data not available

Military service

Sweden

18-47 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; Swedish citizenship required; service obligation: 7.5 months (Army), 7-15 months (Navy), 8-12 months (Air Force); the Swedish Parliament has abolished compulsory military service, with exclusively voluntary recruitment as of July 2010; conscription remains an option in emergencies; after completing initial service, soldiers have a reserve commitment until age 47.

Arab League

Data not available