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Angola

Sub-Saharan Africa · Luanda

Rank #64 of 173

30.9Strength score

Photos

US Army Reserve Soldiers pose for a photo during a Medical Readiness Exercise in Angola (8526316)
US Army Reserve Soldiers pose for a photo during a Medical Readiness Exercise in Angola (8526316)U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Katherine Sibilla · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
US Navy 060403-N-2420K-005 Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) Repair Department stand at attention during award ceremony
US Navy 060403-N-2420K-005 Sailors assigned to the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) Repair Department stand at attention during award ceremonyU.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Jonathan Kulp · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Eurocopter AS 332L2 Super Puma, Angola - Air Force (modified)
Eurocopter AS 332L2 Super Puma, Angola - Air Force (modified)Pedro Aragão · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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

Strength by area

  • Finance77
  • Air power—
  • Manpower78
  • Land forces—
  • Naval power—
  • Nuclear—

Finance

Defence budget
$1.5B #81
Budget as % of GDP
1.40% #102
Spending per person
$37 #117
GDP
$122.2B #67
Population
39,040,039 #39

Manpower

Active personnel
117,000 (World Bank figure) #49
Reserve personnel
—
Paramilitary
—
Total personnel
117,000 #53

Land forces

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

Air power

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

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

Nuclear

Nuclear warheads
—

Weapons Angola uses (24)

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21Fighter aircraft Sukhoi Su-27Sukhoi Su-27Fighter aircraft Mil Mi-24Mil Mi-24Attack helicopters Sukhoi Su-24Sukhoi Su-24Bombers Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23Fighter aircraft Sukhoi Su-17Sukhoi Su-17Fighter aircraft Flower-class corvetteFlower-class corvetteCorvettes T-34/85T-34/85Other tanks Sukhoi Su-22Sukhoi Su-22Fighter aircraft HMS ChrysanthemumHMS ChrysanthemumCorvettes MiG-23UBMiG-23UBFighter aircraft NRP OrionNRP OrionPatrol vessels

Others in the region

  1. 37Nigeria60.1 VS
  2. 45South Africa57.5 VS
  3. 47Ethiopia51.5 VS
  4. 66Congo, Dem. Rep.30.8 VS
  5. 82Sudan29.8 VS
  6. 83Uganda29.8 VS
  7. 87Eritrea29.5 VS
  8. 89Mali29.4 VS

Source

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