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Finland

Europe & Central Asia · Helsinki

Rank #46 of 173

57.2Strength score

Photos

Blackjack Soldiers Ready and Forward in Finland (7329478)
Blackjack Soldiers Ready and Forward in Finland (7329478)U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Andrew Greenwood · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
King George V inspects American ship Finland in Liverpool
King George V inspects American ship Finland in LiverpoolU.S. Navy · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Finnish Air Force Hawker Hurricane warbird and US Navy T-6 Texan warbird in flight over Finland
Finnish Air Force Hawker Hurricane warbird and US Navy T-6 Texan warbird in flight over FinlandPeng Chen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Strength by area

  • Finance83
  • Air power53
  • Manpower80
  • Land forces72
  • Naval power22
  • Nuclear0

Finance

Defence budget
$8.1B #37
Budget as % of GDP
2.57% #46
Spending per person
$1,431 #13
GDP
$317.0B #47
Population
5,646,436 #116

Manpower

Active personnel
23,850 #99
Reserve personnel
233,000 #17
Paramilitary
14,900 #31
Total personnel
271,750 #33

Land forces

Tanks
200 #34
Armoured vehicles
1,445 #15
Self-propelled artillery
188 #20
Towed artillery
667 #15
Rocket launchers (MLRS)
76 #24

Air power

Total aircraft
169 #42
Fighter jets
71 #32
Attack aircraft & bombers
0
Transport aircraft
12 #44
Helicopters
27 #48
Attack helicopters
0

Naval power

Total naval vessels
8 #46
Aircraft carriers
0
Helicopter carriers
0
Submarines
0
Destroyers
0
Frigates
0
Corvettes
0
Patrol vessels
8 #41

Nuclear

Nuclear warheads
0

Weapons Finland uses (145)

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Leopard 2Leopard 2Main battle tanks Messerschmitt Bf 109Messerschmitt Bf 109Fighter aircraft Hawker HurricaneHawker HurricaneFighter aircraft Bristol BlenheimBristol BlenheimBombers Dornier Do 17Dornier Do 17Bombers Saab 35 DrakenSaab 35 DrakenFighter aircraft Gloster GladiatorGloster GladiatorFighter aircraft Fieseler Fi 156 StorchFieseler Fi 156 StorchReconnaissance aircraft Combat Vehicle 90Combat Vehicle 90Infantry fighting vehicles Morane-Saulnier M.S.406Morane-Saulnier M.S.406Fighter aircraft Ilyushin Il-4Ilyushin Il-4Bombers Fiat G.50 FrecciaFiat G.50 FrecciaFighter aircraft

Weapons made in Finland (39)

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Molotov cocktailMolotov cocktailHand grenades Suomi KP/-31Suomi KP/-31Submachine guns Lahti L-35Lahti L-35Pistols Sako TRGSako TRGSniper rifles RK 62RK 62Assault rifles Lahti-Saloranta M/26Lahti-Saloranta M/26Machine guns RK 95 TPRK 95 TPAssault rifles Helsinki-class missile boatHelsinki-class missile boatFast attack craft JatimaticJatimaticSubmachine guns Kk 62Kk 62Machine guns Rauma-class missile boatRauma-class missile boatFast attack craft Hamina-class fast attack craftHamina-class fast attack craftFast attack craft

Others in the region

  1. 2Russian Federation95.0 VS
  2. 8France77.2 VS
  3. 10United Kingdom74.7 VS
  4. 12Turkiye73.3 VS
  5. 18Greece68.9 VS
  6. 19Germany68.2 VS
  7. 20Italy67.8 VS
  8. 24Spain67.0 VS

Source

Budget, GDP, population and personnel: World Bank open data (SIPRI / IISS based). (Defence budget: 2025)

IISS Military Balance personnel via Wikipedia; equipment GlobalMilitary.net 2026 inventory · Year 2026 · ↗