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
Eswatini
Government
Monarchy
Population
1.20M
Area
17,364 km²
GDP (Nominal)
$5.0B
Active Personnel
3.0K
Defense Budget
$100M · %1 GDP
Conscription
Voluntary
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #179 |  Cape Verde | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| #180 |  Lesotho | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| #181 |  Eswatini | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| #182 |  Liechtenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| #183 |  Samoa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Comparison countries are selected automatically based on global rankings.
Personnel Structure
Total Population: 1.2M
Active3K
Reserve0
Paramilitary0
Economic Burden
$100M 1% of GDP
0% 5%+
Per Capita $83/yr
Per Soldier $33,333/yr
Strategic Infrastructure
Military Airports 1
Total Airports 1
Major Ports 0
Coastline 0 km
Oil Production 0 bbl/day
All Military Metrics 76 metrics · 9 categories
01 Personnel 8
- Active Personnel 3,000
- Reserve Personnel 0
- Paramilitary Personnel 0
- Total Military Personnel 3,000
- Available for Military Service 300,000
- Reaching Military Age Annually 25,000
- Conscription Status Voluntary
- 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 5
- Fighter Aircraft Count 0
- Ground Attack Aircraft Count 0
- Bomber Aircraft Count 0
- Transport Aircraft Count 2
- Tanker Aircraft Count 0
- AWACS Count 0
- Trainer Aircraft Count 3
- Total Helicopters 2
- 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) 100,000,000 USD
- Defense Budget (% of GDP) 1 %
- Defense Budget per Capita (USD) 83 USD
- GDP (Nominal, USD) 5,000,000,000 USD
- GDP (PPP, USD) 12,000,000,000 USD
- Arms Exports (USD) 0 USD
- Arms Imports (USD) 15,000,000 USD
- Defense Industry Rank 0
- Defense Industry Size (USD) 0 USD
- Defense Sector Employment 0
07 Logistics & Infrastructure 6
- Military Airport Count 1
- Total Airport Count 1
- 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 1,200,000
- Military Age Population 500,000
- Urban Population (%) 25 %
- Literacy Rate (%) 88 %
- Area (km²) 17,364 km²
09 Government & Alliances 3
- Government Type Monarchy
- NATO Member ✗ No
- UN Security Council P5 ✗ No
03 / Inventory · 20 systems · 9 categories · 9 units
Force Composition
Not yet entered. This chart will populate automatically once inventory data is added.
Status & Age Distribution
Status
Active 19 Retired 1
Age Profile
20years
average
%0
<10 yrs
Mid-Age
2006–2006
Suppliers
Countries
-
Israel 5 -
Russia 3 -
United States 3 -
France 2 -
South Africa 2 -
Belgium 1 -
Czech Republic 1 -
India 1
Companies
Inventory 20 systems · 6 categories · 9 units
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ARMOURED VEHICLES
FIREARMS
Micro Uzi —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
Mini Uzi —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
Sterling submachine gun —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
Uzi —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
Uzi carbine —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
FN FAL —
Battle Rifles · ACTIVE
AK-46 —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
Armalite AR-18 —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
INSAS rifle —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
IWI Galil —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
MA assault rifle —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
SIG SG 540 —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
+2 more
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
HELICOPTERS
RECENT ACQUISITIONS & MODERNIZATION NEED
LAST 5 ACQUISITIONS
- 2006Gazeller
- 2006SA 341 Gazelle
SYSTEMS 20+ YEARS IN SERVICE
- 20yGazeller
- 20ySA 341 Gazelle
04 / Defense Sector
DEFENSE TRADE BALANCE annual estimate · from DB
Defense Industry Size
$0
annual output value
Sector Employment
0
total employees
↗ EXPORTS
$0
↘ IMPORTS
$15 M
⚖ NET BALANCE
$-15 M
NET IMPORTER
In exports
In imports
Export per Capita $0.00 per citizen
Import per Capita $12.5 per citizen
No defense industry recorded for this country yet.
05 / Geostrategy · comparative
A
VSB
EswatinivsCape Verde
01Personnel
Active Personnel
+%150
Reserve Personnel
=
Paramilitary Personnel
=
Total Military Personnel
+%150
Available for Military Service
+%100
Reaching Military Age Annually
+%150
Conscription Duration (days)
=
02Land Forces
Total Tanks
=
IFV Count
=
APC Count
=
Recon Vehicle Count
=
MRAP Count
=
Towed Artillery Count
=
Self-Propelled Artillery Count
=
MLRS Count
=
Mortar Count
=
ATGM Launcher Count
=
SHORAD Count
=
MANPADS Count
=
03Air Forces
Total Aircraft
+%20
Fighter Aircraft Count
=
Ground Attack Aircraft Count
=
Bomber Aircraft Count
=
Transport Aircraft Count
=
Tanker Aircraft Count
=
AWACS Count
=
Trainer Aircraft Count
+%50
Total Helicopters
=
Attack Helicopter Count
=
Transport Helicopter Count
+%100
UAV Count
=
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)
+%33
Defense Budget (% of GDP)
+%100
Defense Budget per Capita (USD)
+%49
GDP (Nominal, USD)
+%127
GDP (PPP, USD)
+%287
Arms Exports (USD)
=
Arms Imports (USD)
=
Defense Industry Rank
=
Defense Industry Size (USD)
=
Defense Sector Employment
=
07Logistics & Infrastructure
Military Airport Count
=
Total Airport Count
+%800
Major Port Count
+%100
Oil Production (bbl/day)
=
Oil Reserves (bbl)
=
Coastline (km)
+%100
08Demographics
Total Population
+%98
Military Age Population
+%150
Urban Population (%)
+%168
Literacy Rate (%)
+%1
Area (km²)
+%331
📚 Sources
- Publicly available open sources and databases.