MACSI(Military Archive Country Strength Index)
ⓘ The ten scoring axes are weighted per country by coastal, nuclear, industrial, and geostrategic tier, then judged from real-world knowledge rather than stored database attributes — see methodology.
01 / Overview
Bhutan
Government
Parliamentary
Population
787.4K
Area
38,394 km²
GDP (Nominal)
$2.5B
Conscription
None
22 years 10 months 24 days
TIME WITHOUT CONFLICT
02 / Military Strength · 76 metrics · 9 categories
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MACSIMilitary Archive Country Strength Index
| # | Country | Overall | Land | Air | Naval | Leadership | Strategic | Industry | C4ISR | Logistics | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #136 |  Syria | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| #137 |  Afghanistan | 7 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| #138 |  Bhutan | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| #139 |  Burkina Faso | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| #140 |  The Bahamas | 6 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Comparison countries are selected automatically based on global rankings.
Personnel Structure
Total Population: 787K
Active0
Reserve0
Paramilitary0
Strategic Infrastructure
Military Airports 0
Total Airports 2
Major Ports 0
Coastline 0 km
Oil Production 0 bbl/day
All Military Metrics 76 metrics · 9 categories
01 Personnel 8
- Active Personnel 0
- Reserve Personnel 0
- Paramilitary Personnel 0
- Total Military Personnel 0
- Available for Military Service 393,712
- Reaching Military Age Annually 15,000
- Conscription Status None
- Conscription Duration (days) 0 day
02 Land Forces 12
- Total Tanks 0
- IFV Count 0
- APC Count 0
- Recon Vehicle Count 0
- MRAP Count 0
- Towed Artillery Count 0
- Self-Propelled Artillery Count 0
- MLRS Count 0
- Mortar Count 0
- ATGM Launcher Count 0
- SHORAD Count 0
- MANPADS Count 0
03 Air Forces 12
- Total Aircraft 0
- Fighter Aircraft Count 0
- Ground Attack Aircraft Count 0
- Bomber Aircraft Count 0
- Transport Aircraft Count 0
- Tanker Aircraft Count 0
- AWACS Count 0
- Trainer Aircraft Count 0
- Total Helicopters 0
- Attack Helicopter Count 0
- Transport Helicopter Count 0
- UAV Count 0
04 Naval Forces 11
- Total Ships 0
- Aircraft Carrier Count 0
- Amphibious Assault Ship Count 0
- Cruiser Count 0
- Destroyer Count 0
- Frigate Count 0
- Corvette Count 0
- Total Submarines 0
- SSN Count 0
- SSBN Count 0
- Patrol Boat Count 0
05 Strategic Forces 9
- Nuclear Status None
- Nuclear Warhead Count 0
- Deployed Warhead Count 0
- ICBM Count 0
- SLBM Count 0
- IRBM Count 0
- Triad Status None
- BMD Capability ✗ No
- Space Assets ✗ No
06 Budget & Economy 10
- Defense Budget (USD) 0 USD
- Defense Budget (% of GDP) 0 %
- Defense Budget per Capita (USD) 0 USD
- GDP (Nominal, USD) 2,500,000,000 USD
- GDP (PPP, USD) 8,000,000,000 USD
- Arms Exports (USD) 0 USD
- Arms Imports (USD) 0 USD
- Defense Industry Rank 0
- Defense Industry Size (USD) 0 USD
- Defense Sector Employment 0
07 Logistics & Infrastructure 6
- Military Airport Count 0
- Total Airport Count 2
- Major Port Count 0
- Oil Production (bbl/day) 0 bbl/day
- Oil Reserves (bbl) 0 bbl
- Coastline (km) 0 km
08 Demographics 5
- Total Population 787,424
- Military Age Population 393,712
- Urban Population (%) 43 %
- Literacy Rate (%) 66 %
- Area (km²) 38,394 km²
09 Government & Alliances 3
- Government Type Parliamentary
- NATO Member ✗ No
- UN Security Council P5 ✗ No
03 / Inventory · 12 systems · 8 categories · 52 units
Force Composition
Not yet entered. This chart will populate automatically once inventory data is added.
Status & Age Distribution
Status
Active 10 Retired 2
Age Profile
5years
average
%100
<10 yrs
Very Modern
2021–2021
Suppliers
Inventory 12 systems · 6 categories · 52 units
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ARMOURED VEHICLES
ARTILLERY & MISSILE SYSTEMS
FIREARMS
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
RECENT ACQUISITIONS & MODERNIZATION NEED
LAST 5 ACQUISITIONS
- 2021First Win
SYSTEMS 20+ YEARS IN SERVICE
No systems over 20 years old.
04 / Defense Sector · · 2 deals
DEFENSE TRADE BALANCE annual estimate · from DB
Defense Industry Size
$0
annual output value
Sector Employment
0
total employees
↗ EXPORTS
$0
↘ IMPORTS
$0
⚖ NET BALANCE
$0
BALANCED
In exports
In imports
Export per Capita $0.00 per citizen
Import per Capita $0.00 per citizen
No defense industry recorded for this country yet.
05 / History & Conflicts · 2 armed events
Fire Line Most active: Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
Alliance Network by past conflicts
Based on conflicts fought on the same or opposing side.
War Statistics Bhutan · 2 conflicts
2Conflicts
0Wins
0Losses
0Draws
0Ongoing
Data as of 2026; figures may vary by source.
📜 Chronological Conflict List
| Conflict | Years | Opponent | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operation All Clear Special Op. | 2003–2004 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Bhutan War Interstate | 1864–1865 | Intervention | Primary | — |
06 / Geostrategy · comparative
A
VSB
BhutanvsSyria
01Personnel
Active Personnel
+%100
Reserve Personnel
+%100
Paramilitary Personnel
+%100
Total Military Personnel
+%100
Available for Military Service
×27.9
Reaching Military Age Annually
×40.0
Conscription Duration (days)
+%100
02Land Forces
Total Tanks
+%100
IFV Count
+%100
APC Count
+%100
Recon Vehicle Count
+%100
MRAP Count
+%100
Towed Artillery Count
+%100
Self-Propelled Artillery Count
+%100
MLRS Count
+%100
Mortar Count
+%100
ATGM Launcher Count
+%100
SHORAD Count
+%100
MANPADS Count
+%100
03Air Forces
Total Aircraft
+%100
Fighter Aircraft Count
+%100
Ground Attack Aircraft Count
+%100
Bomber Aircraft Count
=
Transport Aircraft Count
+%100
Tanker Aircraft Count
+%100
AWACS Count
=
Trainer Aircraft Count
+%100
Total Helicopters
+%100
Attack Helicopter Count
+%100
Transport Helicopter Count
+%100
UAV Count
+%100
04Naval Forces
Total Ships
+%100
Aircraft Carrier Count
Amphibious Assault Ship Count
Cruiser Count
Destroyer Count
=
Frigate Count
=
Corvette Count
=
Total Submarines
=
SSN Count
=
SSBN Count
=
Patrol Boat Count
+%100
05Strategic Forces
Nuclear Warhead Count
Deployed Warhead Count
ICBM Count
=
SLBM Count
=
IRBM Count
06Budget & Economy
Defense Budget (USD)
Defense Budget (% of GDP)
Defense Budget per Capita (USD)
GDP (Nominal, USD)
+%820
GDP (PPP, USD)
+%588
Arms Exports (USD)
=
Arms Imports (USD)
+%100
Defense Industry Rank
Defense Industry Size (USD)
Defense Sector Employment
07Logistics & Infrastructure
Military Airport Count
+%100
Total Airport Count
×51.5
Major Port Count
+%100
Oil Production (bbl/day)
+%100
Oil Reserves (bbl)
+%100
Coastline (km)
+%100
08Demographics
Total Population
×28.6
Military Age Population
×29.2
Urban Population (%)
+%30
Literacy Rate (%)
+%30
Area (km²)
+%382
📚 Sources
- Publicly available open sources and databases.