Military
Category : Republic of the Congo

Arms imports > constant 1990 US$

1,000,000 constant 1990 US$

[96th of 100]

Branches
Congolese Armed Forces (Forces Armees Congolaises, FAC): Army, Navy, Congolese Air Force (Armee de l'Air Congolaise), Gendarmerie, Special Presidential Security Guard (GSSP)

expenditure > % of central government expenditure

6.9 %

[37th of 88]

expenditure > % of GDP

1.37 %

[92nd of 145]

expenditure > current LCU

28374000000

 

Expenditures

3.1 % of GDP

[22nd of 87]

Expenditures > Dollar figure

$126,500,000.00

[43rd of 111]

Expenditures > Percent of GDP

3.1%

[25th of 154]

Manpower > Availability > Females

833,624

[122nd of 162]

Manpower > Availability > Males

842,771

[131st of 210]

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49

754,814

[135th of 175]

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49

773,790

[133rd of 175]

Manpower > Fit for military service > Females

509,564

[124th of 162]

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males

519,296

[135th of 210]

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49

390,884

[138th of 174]

Manpower > Military age

20 years of age

 

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males

45,671

[111st of 226]

personnel

12,000

[124th of 170]

personnel > % of total labor force

0.8 %

[94th of 168]

Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; women allowed to serve