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CzechRepublic

NATO MEMBER

Country in Central Europe

POPULATION
11M
ACTIVE PERSONNEL
24K
BUDGET
$4B
NUCLEAR WARHEADS
0
AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
0
MACSI
35
Czech Republic flag

CzechRepublic

Multi-dimensional military power index · 0–100
Land Power
40
Air Power
35
Naval Power
0
Leadership
45
Strategic
15
Industry
45
C4ISR
38
Logistics
35
Economy
46
Geo-Strategic
30
MACSI(Military Archive Country Strength Index)
35
Czech Republic MACSI Rating
37/190
WORLD RANKING
Czech Republic · 10 axes scored
Land Power
40
Air Power
35
Naval Power
0
Leadership
45
Strategic
15
Industry
45
C4ISR
38
Logistics
35
Economy
46
Geo-Strategic
30
ⓘ 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
Czech Republic
Government
Parliamentary
Population
10.50M
Area
78,867 km²
GDP (Nominal)
$280.0B
Active Personnel
24.0K
Reserve Personnel
3.0K
Defense Budget
$3.5B · %1.5 GDP
Conscription
None
Alliance/Status
NATO
LAST CONFLICT
Ménaka offensive
2022 –2023
3 years 6 months 18 days
TIME WITHOUT CONFLICT
02 / Military Strength · 76 metrics · 9 categories
35
TIER D MACSI · ABSOLUTE POWER · #37 WORLD
Land Power
40
Air Power
35
Naval Power
0
Leadership
45
Strategic
15
Industry
45
C4ISR
38
Logistics
35
Economy
46
Geo-Strategic
30
MACSIMilitary Archive Country Strength Index
#CountryOverallLandAirNavalLeadershipStrategicIndustryC4ISRLogisticsEconomy
#35United Arab Emirates36304525301530405548
#36Colombia3560354045520303530
#37Czech Republic3540350451545383546
#38Argentina34352235421545353852
#39Portugal34253040452525403542
Comparison countries are selected automatically based on global rankings.
Personnel Structure
Total Population: 10.5M
Active24K
Reserve3K
Paramilitary0
Mobilization capacity: %0.26 of total population
Economic Burden
$3.5B 1.5% of GDP
0% 5%+
Per Capita $333/yr
Per Soldier $145,833/yr
Strategic Infrastructure
Military Airports 5
Total Airports 90
Major Ports 0
Coastline 0 km
Oil Production 1K bbl/day
All Military Metrics 75 metrics · 9 categories
01 Personnel 7
  • Active Personnel 24,000
  • Reserve Personnel 3,000
  • Paramilitary Personnel 0
  • Total Military Personnel 27,000
  • Available for Military Service 3,000,000
  • Reaching Military Age Annually 100,000
  • Conscription Status None
02 Land Forces 12
03 Air Forces 12
  • Total Aircraft 100
  • Fighter Aircraft Count 24
  • Ground Attack Aircraft Count 0
  • Bomber Aircraft Count 0
  • Transport Aircraft Count 10
  • Tanker Aircraft Count 0
  • AWACS Count 0
  • Trainer Aircraft Count 20
  • Total Helicopters 30
  • Attack Helicopter Count 10
  • Transport Helicopter Count 20
  • UAV Count 10
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
06 Budget & Economy 10
  • Defense Budget (USD) 3,500,000,000 USD
  • Defense Budget (% of GDP) 1.5 %
  • Defense Budget per Capita (USD) 333 USD
  • GDP (Nominal, USD) 280,000,000,000 USD
  • GDP (PPP, USD) 450,000,000,000 USD
  • Arms Exports (USD) 1,200,000,000 USD
  • Arms Imports (USD) 1,500,000,000 USD
  • Defense Industry Rank 25
  • Defense Industry Size (USD) 3,000,000,000 USD
  • Defense Sector Employment 30,000
07 Logistics & Infrastructure 6
  • Military Airport Count 5
  • Total Airport Count 90
  • Major Port Count 0
  • Oil Production (bbl/day) 1,000 bbl/day
  • Oil Reserves (bbl) 15,000,000 bbl
  • Coastline (km) 0 km
08 Demographics 5
  • Total Population 10,500,000
  • Military Age Population 4,500,000
  • Urban Population (%) 74 %
  • Literacy Rate (%) 99 %
  • Area (km²) 78,867 km²
09 Government & Alliances 3
03 / Inventory · 637 systems · 74 categories · 209,164 units
Force Composition
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Status & Age Distribution
Status
330
Active 330 Retired 307
Age Profile
57years
average
%8
<10 yrs
Aging Fleet
1918–2023
Inventory 637 systems · 29 categories · 209,164 units
ARMOURED VEHICLES
ARTILLERY & MISSILE SYSTEMS
AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS
MINES & EXPLOSIVE DEVICES
FIREARMS
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
OPTICS & TARGETING
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
MILITARY VEHICLES
FIGHTER & ATTACK AIRCRAFT
BOMBER AIRCRAFT
TRANSPORT & CARGO AIRCRAFT
TANKER AIRCRAFT
HELICOPTERS
UAV / DRONES
SPECIAL MISSION AIRCRAFT
TRAINING AIRCRAFT
SURFACE COMBATANTS
NAVAL WEAPON SYSTEMS
BALLISTIC MISSILES
ATGM
AIR-TO-AIR MISSILES
AIR-TO-SURFACE MISSILES
CRUISE MISSILES
BALLISTIC (CONVENTIONAL)
UNGUIDED AERIAL MUNITIONS
RADAR SYSTEMS
LAUNCH VEHICLES
CBRN DEFENSE
RECENT ACQUISITIONS & MODERNIZATION NEED
LAST 5 ACQUISITIONS
SYSTEMS 20+ YEARS IN SERVICE
04 / Defense Sector · 25 companies · 199 systems produced · 161 deals
DEFENSE TRADE BALANCE annual estimate · from DB
Defense Industry Size
$3.0 Mr
annual output value
Sector Employment
30 K
total employees
↗ EXPORTS
$1.2 Mr
↘ IMPORTS
$1.5 Mr
⚖ NET BALANCE
$-300 M
NET IMPORTER
In exports 19
In imports 35
Export per Capita $114 per citizen
Import per Capita $143 per citizen
💡AERO Vodochody Aerospace's annual revenue ($298M) exceeds Vatican City's entire GDP ($30M).
📊Czech Republic's total recorded company revenue ($298M) exceeds Vatican City's entire GDP ($30M).
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE & SECTOR STARS
OWNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION
Public-Listed1
Private-Closed7
SECTOR STARS
WIDEST PORTFOLIO
🎯 AERO Vodochody Aerospace
38 distinct systems
MOST EMPLOYEES
👥 Škoda Transportation
7K employees
SECTOR HERITAGE
OLDEST COMPANY
Tatra
1850 (176 years old)
NEWEST COMPANY
Primoco UAV
2015 (11 years old)
Sector average age 86 years
SECTOR OVER THE YEARS
2
1850s
1
1870s
1
1900s
6
1910s
1
1920s
3
1930s
1
1940s
4
1990s
2
2000s
1
2010s
PRODUCTION PROFILE
199
Total Systems
99
Ongoing
100
Ended
48
Avg. MASS Score
DOMAIN DISTRIBUTION · Still Producing 99 · No Longer Produced 100
Land 137
Air 62
🎖 Highest MASS score: Semtex (86) Methodology →
ALL COMPANIES 25 companies · 16 active · 9 defunct
Sort:
Company Revenue Systems Score
AERO Vodochody Aerospace $298M 38 —
ALFA-proj — 2 —
Avia — 17 —
Beneš-Mráz DEFUNCT — 1 —
Czechoslovakia DEFUNCT — 6 —
Excalibur Army — 2 —
Letov — 13 —
Modelárna LIAZ — 1 —
Praga DEFUNCT — 3 —
Prague 3 — 1 —
Primoco UAV PRIUA — 1 —
První Českomoravská továrna na stroje DEFUNCT — 1 —
Q196868 — 1 —
Q336811 DEFUNCT — 19 —
Srb a Štys DEFUNCT — 12 —
Tatra — 3 —
VOP CZ — 2 —
Zbrojovka Brno DEFUNCT — 19 —
ČKD-Praga — 12 —
Česká Zbrojovka — 12 —
Česká zbrojovka Strakonice DEFUNCT — 9 —
Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod — 30 —
Česká zbrojovka firearms — 5 —
Škoda Transportation — 1 —
Škoda Works DEFUNCT — 63 —
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Production 199 systems · 13 categories
Show:
ARMOURED VEHICLES
ARTILLERY & MISSILE SYSTEMS
AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS
MINES & EXPLOSIVE DEVICES
FIREARMS
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
MILITARY VEHICLES
NON-LETHAL WEAPONS
FIGHTER & ATTACK AIRCRAFT
BOMBER AIRCRAFT
UAV / DRONES
SPECIAL MISSION AIRCRAFT
TRAINING AIRCRAFT
RECENT DEFENSE DEALS49 export · 10 import · 1 domestic
DirectionYearCounterpartyProduct / ServiceQuantityAmountTypeStatus
↘2024BrazilEmbraer KC-3902—new-buildordered
↘2024United StatesLockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II24—new-buildordered
↘2023Russia2K12 Kub2—aidDelivered
↗2022UkraineUK vz. 593,200—giftDelivered
↗2022UkraineZVI Falcon19—giftDelivered
↗2020PhilippinesPandur II10—new-buildDelivered
↘2017AustriaPandur II20—new-buildordered
↗2017FranceCZ 806 BREN 268—new-buildDelivered
↗2013EgyptCZ 806 BREN 2——new-buildDelivered
↘2009→2013AustriaPandur II107—new-buildDelivered
↗2004Georgia152mm SpGH DANA47—new-buildDelivered
↗1998KazakhstanCZ 10010—new-buildDelivered
↗1998KazakhstanCZ 8220—new-buildDelivered
↗1976AngolaOT-62 TOPAS50—new-buildDelivered
↗1975Angolavz. 52 rifle12,000—aidDelivered
↗1972Lebanonvz. 52 rifle2—new-buildDelivered
↗1971LibyaOT-62 TOPAS50—new-buildDelivered
↗1971BulgariaOT-62 TOPAS35—new-buildDelivered
↗1970GermanyOT-62 TOPAS10—new-buildDelivered
↗1969→1972IndiaOT-62 TOPAS300—new-buildDelivered
↗1968→1969IraqOT-62 TOPAS100—new-buildDelivered
↗1968SudanOT-62 TOPAS25—new-buildDelivered
↗1968Qatarvz. 52 rifle10—new-buildDelivered
↗1967NigeriaSa 23——new-buildDelivered
↗1967MoroccoOT-62 TOPAS——new-buildDelivered
↗1967Nigeriavz. 52 rifle820—aidDelivered
↗1966→1968Vietnamvz. 54 rifle1,460—aidDelivered
↗1966→1968EgyptOT-62 TOPAS250—new-buildDelivered
↘1965→1968HungaryD-944 PSZH200—license-productionDelivered
↘1965→1968HungaryD-442 FUG275—new-buildDelivered
↗1965Kuwaitvz. 52 rifle——new-buildDelivered
↘1963PolandSM-21—new-buildDelivered
↗1955EgyptVz.53 Anti-Aircraft Gun——new-buildDelivered
↗1954GuatemalaMG 341,000—second-handDelivered
↗1953Guatemala7.5 cm leIG 18——second-handDelivered
↘1949RussiaYakovlev Yak-2320—new-buildDelivered
↗1939GermanySkoda K——second-handDelivered
↗1939Germany24 cm Haubitze 3918—new-buildDelivered
↗1939Germany10 cm houfnice vz. 30158—second-handDelivered
↗1939Germanyvz. 24——new-buildDelivered
↗1939RomaniaR-3 tank1—prototypeDelivered
↗1939GermanyPanzer 38(t)S1,414—new-buildDelivered
↗1939GermanyLT-35244—seizedDelivered
↗1939GermanyPanzer 38(t)G1,414—new-buildDelivered
↗1938AfghanistanZB vz. 302,000—new-buildDelivered
↗1938SerbiaŠkoda Š-I-j1—new-buildCancelled
↗1938SlovakiaLetov Š-32850—new-buildDelivered
↗1938SlovakiaLetov Š-2850—new-buildordered
⟳1938→1939Domestic supplyA.30419—new-buildDelivered
↗1937El Salvadorvz. 335,600—new-buildDelivered
↘1937RussiaTupolev SB60—license-productionCancelled
↗1936LatviaZB vz. 3011—new-buildDelivered
↗1934EthiopiaZB vz. 30425—new-buildDelivered
↗1934LithuaniaPistole vz. 24——new-buildDelivered
↗1930LithuaniaZH-2950—exportconfirmed
↗1930EthiopiaZH-29100—exportconfirmed
↗1930TaiwanZH-29210—exportconfirmed
↗1930LithuaniaPistole vz. 24——new-buildDelivered
↗1929→1930PolandPistole vz. 241,700—new-buildDelivered
↗1929LithuaniaPistole vz. 24——new-buildDelivered
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MOST POPULAR PRODUCTSused by 154 countries
  1. #1
    T-54/55
    Tanks
    73country
  2. #2
    Bren light machine gun
    Light Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)
    61country
  3. #3
    Aero L-39 Albatros
    Jet Trainers
    55country
  4. #4
    BVP-1
    Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV)
    44country
  1. #535country
  2. #6
    vz. 58
    Assault Rifles
    28country
  3. #7
    Aero L-29 Delfin
    Jet Trainers
    28country
  4. #8
    vz. 24
    Bolt-Action Rifles
    27country
05 / History & Conflicts · 10 armed events
Fire Line Most active: World War II
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age 1850–1913
—
World War I 1914–1918
—
Interwar Period 1919–1938
2
World War II 1939–1945
14
Early Cold War 1946–1962
5
Cold War 1963–1991
5
Post-Cold War 1992–2009
4
Modern Era 2010+
3
Alliance Network by past conflicts
Based on conflicts fought on the same or opposing side.
War Statistics Czech Republic · 33 conflicts
33Conflicts
1Wins
0Losses
0Draws
0Ongoing
100% win rate
33 primary actor 1919–2023
Human Cost · Czech Republic
3,248Military
289Civilian
0Displaced
Data as of 2026; figures may vary by source.

📜 Chronological Conflict List

33 conflicts · newest to oldest
Conflict Years Opponent Role Outcome
Ménaka offensive 2022–2023 Islamic State in the Greater Sahara Primary —
Opération Barkhane Special Op. 2014–2022 Intervention Primary —
Operation Active Fence Special Op. 2012–present (Since 2015) Primary —
Operation Mountain Thrust Special Op. 2006 Intervention Primary —
Operation Enduring Freedom Special Op. 2001–2014 Intervention Primary —
Operation Active Endeavour Special Op. 2001–2016 Unspecified terrorist Primary —
Evacuation of Karin military base Special Op. 1993–present Croatia Republic of Serbian Krajina Primary —
Liberation of Kuwait Campaign Interstate 1991 Intervention Primary Decisive Win
Able Archer 83 1983 Intervention Primary —
Ogaden War Interstate 1977–1978 Somalia WSLF Arms supplies Primary —
Battle for Czechoslovak Radio Proxy 1968–present Intervention Primary Decisive Loss
Occupation of Liberec Proxy 1968–present Intervention Primary Decisive Loss
Invasion of South Kasai Intervention 1960 Supported by: Primary —
Air battle over Merklín Special Op. 1953–present Intervention Primary Decisive Win
Operation B Special Op. 1947 Ukrainian Insurgent Army Primary —
Battle of Nezbudská Lúčka Interstate 1947–present Ukrainian Insurgent Army Primary —
Battle of Partizánska Ľupča Interstate 1947–present Ukrainian Insurgent Army Primary —
Prague Uprising Insurgency 1945–present Intervention Primary Ceasefire
May Uprising of the Czech people Insurgency 1945–present Intervention Primary —
Prague offensive Special Op. 1945 Axis: Hungary POHG Primary Decisive Win
Bratislava-Brno Offensive Special Op. 1945–present Intervention Primary Decisive Win
Slovak National Uprising Insurgency 1944 Intervention Primary Decisive Loss
Battle of the Dukla Pass Interstate 1944 Hungary Primary Draw
Siegfried Line Campaign Interstate 1944 Intervention Primary Decisive Win
Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive Special Op. 1943–1944 Intervention Primary Decisive Win
Third Battle of Kharkov Interstate 1943 Intervention Primary Decisive Loss
Battle of Sokolovo Interstate 1943 Germany Primary Tactical Loss
Dieppe Raid Interstate 1942–present Intervention Primary Decisive Loss
Operation Battleaxe Special Op. 1941 {{ubl| | }} Primary Decisive Loss
Syria–Lebanon campaign Special Op. 1941 Syria Supported by: Primary —
Siege of Tobruk Interstate 1941 Germany Italy Primary Decisive Win
Clash at Habersbirk 1938–present border|22px SdP sympathisers border|22px Freikorps Primary —
Battle of Zvolen 1919 Hungarian Soviet Republic Primary —
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06 / Geostrategy · comparative
★
NATO
Member State

Czech Republic is positioned within the global security architecture as a NATO member . Geo-Strategic MACSI score: 30.

A
VS
B
Czech RepublicvsUnited Arab Emirates
01Personnel
Active Personnel
24,000+%16363,000 ▲
Reserve Personnel
▲ 3,000+%1000
Paramilitary Personnel
0+%10011,000 ▲
Total Military Personnel
27,000+%17474,000 ▲
Available for Military Service
3,000,000+%173,500,000 ▲
Reaching Military Age Annually
100,000+%50150,000 ▲
Conscription Duration (days)
——
02Land Forces
Total Tanks
120+%225390 ▲
IFV Count
200+%100400 ▲
APC Count
400+%2001,200 ▲
Recon Vehicle Count
50+%200150 ▲
MRAP Count
100+%9001,000 ▲
Towed Artillery Count
200+%50300 ▲
Self-Propelled Artillery Count
100=100
MLRS Count
50=50
Mortar Count
▲ 300+%50200
ATGM Launcher Count
500=500
SHORAD Count
0+%100100 ▲
MANPADS Count
500=500
03Air Forces
Total Aircraft
100+%340440 ▲
Fighter Aircraft Count
24+%525150 ▲
Ground Attack Aircraft Count
0+%10030 ▲
Bomber Aircraft Count
0=0
Transport Aircraft Count
10+%20030 ▲
Tanker Aircraft Count
0+%1003 ▲
AWACS Count
0+%1002 ▲
Trainer Aircraft Count
20+%10040 ▲
Total Helicopters
30+%400150 ▲
Attack Helicopter Count
10+%20030 ▲
Transport Helicopter Count
20+%15050 ▲
UAV Count
10×15.0150 ▲
04Naval Forces
Total Ships
0+%10070 ▲
Aircraft Carrier Count
0=0
Amphibious Assault Ship Count
0=0
Cruiser Count
0=0
Destroyer Count
0=0
Frigate Count
0+%1007 ▲
Corvette Count
0+%10010 ▲
Total Submarines
0=0
SSN Count
0=0
SSBN Count
0=0
Patrol Boat Count
0+%10050 ▲
05Strategic Forces
Nuclear Warhead Count
0=0
Deployed Warhead Count
0=0
ICBM Count
0=0
SLBM Count
0=0
IRBM Count
0=0
06Budget & Economy
Defense Budget (USD)
3,500,000,000 USD+%54622,600,000,000 USD ▲
Defense Budget (% of GDP)
1.5 %+%2735.6 % ▲
Defense Budget per Capita (USD)
333 USD+%6132,375 USD ▲
GDP (Nominal, USD)
280,000,000,000 USD+%81508,000,000,000 USD ▲
GDP (PPP, USD)
450,000,000,000 USD+%58710,000,000,000 USD ▲
Arms Exports (USD)
1,200,000,000 USD=1,200,000,000 USD
Arms Imports (USD)
1,500,000,000 USD+%56710,000,000,000 USD ▲
Defense Industry Rank
▲ 25+%6715
Defense Industry Size (USD)
▲ 3,000,000,000 USD+%1001,500,000,000 USD
Defense Sector Employment
30,000+%6750,000 ▲
07Logistics & Infrastructure
Military Airport Count
5+%608 ▲
Total Airport Count
▲ 90+%10943
Major Port Count
0+%1005 ▲
Oil Production (bbl/day)
1,000 bbl/day×4000.04,000,000 bbl/day ▲
Oil Reserves (bbl)
15,000,000 bbl×7533.3113,000,000,000 bbl ▲
Coastline (km)
0 km+%1001,318 km ▲
08Demographics
Total Population
▲ 10,500,000+%109,516,871
Military Age Population
4,500,000=4,500,000
Urban Population (%)
74 %+%1887 % ▲
Literacy Rate (%)
▲ 99 %+%495 %
Area (km²)
78,867 km²+%683,600 km² ▲
📚 Sources
  1. Publicly available open sources and databases.