Laos Military Strength (2020)

131/138

For 2020, Laos is ranked 131 of 138 out of the countries considered for the annual GFP review. It holds a PowerIndex* rating of 3.4433

Note: Each nation is assessed on individual and collective values processed through an in-house formula to generate a 'PowerIndex' score. Some values are estimated when official numbers are not available.

Total Population 93/138

7,234,171

Available Manpower 97/138

3,248,143

Fit-for-Service 100/138

2,335,415

Reaching Military Age Annually 79/138

144,796

Total Military Personnel

30,000 (est.)

Active Personnel 69/138

30,000

Reserve Personnel 138/138

0

Total Strength 93/138

33

Fighters 138/138

0

Dedicated Attack 138/138

0

Transports 47/138

2

Trainers 73/138

4

Special-Mission 138/138

0

Helicopters 73/138

27

Attack Helicopters 138/138

0

Tanks 83/138

65

Armored Vehicles 126/138

30

Self-Propelled Artillery 138/138

0

Towed Artillery 74/138

62

Rocket Projectors 138/138

0

Total Assets 53/138

36

Aircraft Carriers 138/138

0

Destroyers 138/138

0

Frigates 138/138

0

Corvettes 138/138

0

Submarines 138/138

0

Patrol 26/138

35

Mine Warfare 138/138

0

Oil Production 138/138

0 bbl

Oil Consumption 101/138

4,500 bbl

Proven Oil Reserves 138/138

0 bbl

Labor Force 91/138

3,582,000

Merchant Marine Strength 102/138

1

Ports & Terminals 138/138

0

Roadway Coverage 87/138

39,568 km

Railway Coverage 138/138

0 km

Serviceable Airports 81/138

41

Defense Budget 137/138

$18,500,000 usd

External Debt 92/138

$14,900,000,000 usd

Res. of Foreign Exchange/Gold 117/138

$1,270,000,000 usd

Purchasing Power Parity 102/138

$52,000,000,000 usd

Square Land Area 80/138

236,800 km

Coastline Coverage 999/138

0 km (LANDLOCKED)

Shared Borders 32/138

5,274 km

Usable Waterways 26/138

4,600 km