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Venezuela, RB

Latin America & Caribbean · Caracas

Rank #52 of 173

32.3Strength score

Photos

Venezuela - Castro's soldiers LCCN2014680206
Venezuela - Castro's soldiers LCCN2014680206Bain News Service, publisher · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
U S Navy Sailors stage water donated by the Netherlands for transfer aboard the littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15) while underway off the coast of Venezuela, July 2, 2026 (9796336)
U S Navy Sailors stage water donated by the Netherlands for transfer aboard the littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS 15) while underway off the coast of Venezuela, July 2, 2026 (9796336)U.S. Navy COMFOURTHFLT by Chief Petty Officer Cody Scott · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Venezuela Air Force Cessna 550 Citation II AADPR-1
Venezuela Air Force Cessna 550 Citation II AADPR-1André Austin Du-Pont Rocha · GFDL 1.2 · Wikimedia Commons

Equipment figures for this country are not added yet. The score uses budget and personnel only.

Strength by area

  • Finance78
  • Air power—
  • Manpower85
  • Land forces—
  • Naval power—
  • Nuclear—

Finance

Defence budget
$2.1B #66
Budget as % of GDP
2.23% #60
Spending per person
$75 #92
GDP
$99.7B #77
Population
28,516,896 #53

Manpower

Active personnel
343,000 (World Bank figure) #17
Reserve personnel
—
Paramilitary
—
Total personnel
343,000 #29

Land forces

Tanks
—
Armoured vehicles
—
Self-propelled artillery
—
Towed artillery
—
Rocket launchers (MLRS)
—

Air power

Total aircraft
—
Fighter jets
—
Attack aircraft & bombers
—
Transport aircraft
—
Helicopters
—
Attack helicopters
—

Naval power

Total naval vessels
—
Aircraft carriers
—
Helicopter carriers
—
Submarines
—
Destroyers
—
Frigates
—
Corvettes
—
Patrol vessels
—

Nuclear

Nuclear warheads
—

Others in the region

  1. 21Brazil67.6 VS
  2. 33Colombia62.2 VS
  3. 34Chile62.2 VS
  4. 36Mexico60.4 VS
  5. 42Argentina58.4 VS
  6. 54Peru31.7 VS
  7. 71Ecuador30.4 VS
  8. 78Dominican Republic30.0 VS

Source

Budget, GDP, population and personnel: World Bank open data (SIPRI / IISS based). (Defence budget: 2017)