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Venezuela is a country located in Northern South America with an area of 916,445 km2 (land boundries: 5,267 km and costline 2,800 km). The capital of Venezuela is Caracas. The number of inhabitants is 28,887,118.

The FANB inventory is mainly of Chinese and Russian origin with a smaller mix of equipment from Western countries. Russia is the top supplier of military hardware to Venezuela

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The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union countries that are located in Europe with an area of 4,233,255 km2 The capital of Ukraine is Brussels. The number of inhabitants estimated is about 447 million. Members of EU: Germany, Latvia, France, Lithuania, Estonia, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Sweden, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Hungary, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.

The European Union were not devised as a military alliance because most of the members are in the North Atlantic Alliance. Since the withdrawal of the UK, France is the only member recognised as a nuclear weapon state. Italy, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium participate in NATO nuclear sharing.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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0.7 billion $
295.8 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0.35 %
0 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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330,000
1,277,969

Reserve personnel

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8,000
1,687,132

Available for military

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8,000,000
92,594,951

Land Forces

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Tanks

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312
4,244
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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1,000
29,656
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Total artillery

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200
6,056
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Self-propelled artillery

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60
1,856
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Rocket artillery

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36
674

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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263
5,350
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Fighter

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6
415
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Multirole

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42
883
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Attack

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0
142
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Helicopters

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81
2,336
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
68

Navy

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Total naval

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46
1,306
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Aircraft carriers

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0
7
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Destroyers

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0
18
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Frigates

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2
69
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Corvettes

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3
23
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Submarines

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2
48

Nuclear weapons

Venezuela

Does not have nuclear weapons.

European Union EU

Data not available

Military service

Venezuela

All citizens of military service age (18-60 years old) are obligated to register for military service, though mandatory recruitment is forbidden; the minimum service obligation is 12 months.

European Union EU

Data not available