Military power of Venezuela & Finland
Venezuela vs Finland
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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
More about Venezuela militaryFinland 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
 VE |  FI | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 0.7 billion $ | 3.3 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 0.35% | 2% |
Manpower
| VE | FI | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 330,000 | 23,800 |
| Reserve personnel: | 8,000 | 900,000 |
| Available for military: | 8,000,000 | 1,155,368 |
Land Forces
| VE | FI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 312 | 239 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,000 | 2,020 | |
| Total artillery: | 200 | 821 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 60 | 97 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 36 | 62 |
Air Forces
| VE | FI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 263 | 158 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 6 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 42 | 55 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 81 | 27 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| VE | FI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 46 | 170 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 3 | 2 | |
| Submarines: | 2 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Venezuela
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Finland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
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.
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