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
Germany
Government
Federal Republic
Population
84.36M
Area
357,022 km²
GDP (Nominal)
$4.43T
Active Personnel
181.0K
Reserve Personnel
30.0K
Defense Budget
$56.0B · %15 GDP
Conscription
None
Alliance/Status
NATO
ACTIVE
CONFLICT ONGOING
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 |  Iran | 44 | 48 | 28 | 38 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 35 | 40 | 34 |
| #21 |  Norway | 43 | 35 | 55 | 45 | 55 | 15 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 50 |
| #22 |  Germany | 43 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 50 | 30 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 62 |
| #23 |  Brazil | 41 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 42 | 18 | 50 | 38 | 40 | 62 |
| #24 |  Ukraine | 40 | 60 | 35 | 28 | 58 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 30 | 14 |
Comparison countries are selected automatically based on global rankings.
Personnel Structure
Total Population: 84.4M
Active181K
Reserve30K
Paramilitary0
Economic Burden
$56.0B 15% of GDP
0% 5%+
Per Capita $664/yr
Per Soldier $309,392/yr
Above World Average (avg 2.3%)
Strategic Infrastructure
Military Airports 15
Total Airports 540
Major Ports 10
Coastline 2,389 km
Oil Production 20K bbl/day
All Military Metrics 75 metrics · 9 categories
01 Personnel 7
- Active Personnel 181,000
- Reserve Personnel 30,000
- Paramilitary Personnel 0
- Total Military Personnel 211,000
- Available for Military Service 35,000,000
- Reaching Military Age Annually 700,000
- Conscription Status None
02 Land Forces 12
- Total Tanks 250
- IFV Count 400
- APC Count 4,000
- Recon Vehicle Count 200
- MRAP Count 1,000
- Towed Artillery Count 1,000
- Self-Propelled Artillery Count 200
- MLRS Count 100
- Mortar Count 1,500
- ATGM Launcher Count 2,000
- SHORAD Count 500
- MANPADS Count 5,000
03 Air Forces 12
- Total Aircraft 620
- Fighter Aircraft Count 140
- Ground Attack Aircraft Count 0
- Bomber Aircraft Count 0
- Transport Aircraft Count 80
- Tanker Aircraft Count 10
- AWACS Count 6
- Trainer Aircraft Count 120
- Total Helicopters 250
- Attack Helicopter Count 60
- Transport Helicopter Count 100
- UAV Count 100
04 Naval Forces 11
- Total Ships 60
- Aircraft Carrier Count 0
- Amphibious Assault Ship Count 0
- Cruiser Count 0
- Destroyer Count 0
- Frigate Count 10
- Corvette Count 0
- Total Submarines 6
- SSN Count 0
- SSBN Count 0
- Patrol Boat Count 10
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 ✓ Yes
- Space Assets ✓ Yes
06 Budget & Economy 10
- Defense Budget (USD) 56,000,000,000 USD
- Defense Budget (% of GDP) 15 %
- Defense Budget per Capita (USD) 664 USD
- GDP (Nominal, USD) 4,430,000,000,000 USD
- GDP (PPP, USD) 4,800,000,000,000 USD
- Arms Exports (USD) 9,000,000,000 USD
- Arms Imports (USD) 8,000,000,000 USD
- Defense Industry Rank 4
- Defense Industry Size (USD) 12,000,000,000 USD
- Defense Sector Employment 150,000
07 Logistics & Infrastructure 6
- Military Airport Count 15
- Total Airport Count 540
- Major Port Count 10
- Oil Production (bbl/day) 20,000 bbl/day
- Oil Reserves (bbl) 25,000,000 bbl
- Coastline (km) 2,389 km
08 Demographics 5
- Total Population 84,358,845
- Military Age Population 42,000,000
- Urban Population (%) 77 %
- Literacy Rate (%) 99 %
- Area (km²) 357,022 km²
09 Government & Alliances 3
- Government Type Federal Republic
- NATO Member ✓ Yes
- UN Security Council P5 ✗ No
03 / Inventory · 2459 systems · 119 categories · 1,392,395 units
Force Composition
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Status & Age Distribution
Status
Active 1128 Reserve 2 Ordered 3 Retired 1326
Age Profile
75years
average
%5
<10 yrs
Aging Fleet
1861–2029
Suppliers
Countries
-
Russia 294 -
United States 254 -
France 149 -
Italy 112 -
United Kingdom 102 -
Czech Republic 82 -
Austria 46
Companies
- Krupp 96
- Friedrich Krupp AG 61
- Rheinmetall AG 61
- Rheinmetall 54
- Heckler & Koch 50
- Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft 49
- AG Vulcan Stettin 42
- AG Weser 42
Inventory 2459 systems · 42 categories · 1,392,395 units
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ARMOURED VEHICLES
7TP NaN
Tanks · ACTIVE
BT-7 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
Carro Armato P 40 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
Char B1 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
Crusader —
Tanks · ACTIVE
Fiat M14/41 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
Future Main Battle Tank —
Tanks · ACTIVE
DOM Grosstraktor —
Tanks · ACTIVE
Hotchkiss H35 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
IS —
Tanks · ACTIVE
IS-2 60
Tanks · ACTIVE
L6/40 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
+225 more
ARTILLERY & MISSILE SYSTEMS
10 cm houfnice vz. 30 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
DOM 10.5 cm leFH 18 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
DOM 10.5 cm leFH 18/40 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
DOM 10.5 cm leFH 18M —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
120-PM-43 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
DOM 15 cm sFH 18 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
152 mm howitzer M1943 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
152 mm howitzer-gun M1937 (ML-20) —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
DOM 17 cm Kanone 18 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
203 mm howitzer M1931 (B-4) —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
24 cm Haubitze 39 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
+249 more
AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS
9K32 Strela-2 2,700
MANPADS · ACTIVE
9K38 Igla —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
FIM-43 Redeye —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
FIM-92 Stinger —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
DOM Luftfaust-B —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
Piorun —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
Stinger Alternate —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
9K34 Strela-3 —
MANPADS · RETIRED
DOM Roland —
SHORAD Systems · ACTIVE
DOM IDAS —
Medium-Range SAM · ACTIVE
DOM IRIS-T SL —
Medium-Range SAM · ACTIVE
DOM LFK NG —
Medium-Range SAM · ACTIVE
+84 more
MINES & EXPLOSIVE DEVICES
Claymore mine —
Anti-Personnel Mines · ACTIVE
DM —
Anti-Personnel Mines · ACTIVE
DOM DM-11 mine —
Anti-Personnel Mines · ACTIVE
P7 —
Anti-Personnel Mines · ACTIVE
DOM SM-70 —
Anti-Personnel Mines · ACTIVE
DOM Glasmine 43 —
Anti-Personnel Mines · RETIRED
M2 mine —
Anti-Personnel Mines · RETIRED
M49 —
Anti-Personnel Mines · RETIRED
MAUS mine —
Anti-Personnel Mines · RETIRED
ML-7 mine —
Anti-Personnel Mines · RETIRED
PMN mine —
Anti-Personnel Mines · RETIRED
DOM S-mine —
Anti-Personnel Mines · RETIRED
+20 more
FIREARMS
Astra 300 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Astra 400 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Astra 600 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Astra Model 900 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Benelli MP 95E 22LR —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Beretta 3032 Tomcat —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Beretta 87 Target —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Beretta M1934 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Beretta M1935 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Browning Hi-Power 300,000
Pistols · ACTIVE
Brügger & Thomet VP9 Silenced Pistol —
Pistols · ACTIVE
CZ 100 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
+446 more
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
DOM Heckler & Koch AG36 —
Underbarrel Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
DOM M320 Grenade Launcher Module —
Underbarrel Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
Brügger & Thomet GL-06 —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
DOM HK269 —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
DOM Heckler & Koch GMG —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
DOM Heckler & Koch HK69A1 —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
Milkor 40mm UBGL grenade launcher —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
DOM Kampfpistole —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · RETIRED
DOM M19 Maschinengranatwerfer —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · RETIRED
TBL-37 —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · RETIRED
VG-44 —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · RETIRED
35 mm grenade —
Hand Grenades · ACTIVE
+53 more
OPTICS & TARGETING
ELCAN Specter —
Rifle Scopes · ACTIVE
USP-1 —
Rifle Scopes · ACTIVE
PSO-1 —
Rifle Scopes · RETIRED
PU scope —
Rifle Scopes · RETIRED
RG equipment —
Night Vision Devices · ACTIVE
DOM Zielgerät 1229 —
Night Vision Devices · ACTIVE
forward looking infrared —
Night Vision Devices · ACTIVE
night vision device —
Night Vision Devices · ACTIVE
thermal weapon sight —
Night Vision Devices · ACTIVE
thermography —
Night Vision Devices · ACTIVE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
MILITARY VEHICLES
DMV Anaconda 4x4 —
Light Tactical Vehicles · ACTIVE
DOM LIV (SO) Serval —
Light Tactical Vehicles · ACTIVE
PZinz 303 —
Light Tactical Vehicles · ACTIVE
DOM Volkswagen Iltis —
Light Tactical Vehicles · ACTIVE
Sabre —
Light Tactical Vehicles · RETIRED
DOM MAN HX77 —
Heavy Tactical Trucks · ACTIVE
C2P —
Special Purpose Vehicles · ACTIVE
C7P —
Special Purpose Vehicles · ACTIVE
Komsomolets armored tractor —
Special Purpose Vehicles · ACTIVE
DOM Krupp Protze —
Special Purpose Vehicles · ACTIVE
Škoda U —
Special Purpose Vehicles · ACTIVE
AT-P —
Special Purpose Vehicles · RETIRED
+13 more
NON-LETHAL WEAPONS
FIGHTER & ATTACK AIRCRAFT
DOM Ar 197 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
DOM Ar 64 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
DOM Ar 65 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
DOM Ar 68 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
DOM Ar 76 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Arsenal VG-33 1
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Avia B-534 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Bristol Beaufighter —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
CR.30 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
CR.32 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Caudron C.714 20
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Curtiss P-36 Hawk —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
+238 more
BOMBER AIRCRAFT
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress —
Strategic Bombers · ACTIVE
Consolidated B-24 Liberator —
Strategic Bombers · ACTIVE
DOM Heinkel He 177 Greif —
Strategic Bombers · ACTIVE
Ilyushin Il-4 —
Strategic Bombers · ACTIVE
Piaggio P.108 Bombardiere —
Strategic Bombers · ACTIVE
Short Stirling 1
Strategic Bombers · ACTIVE
DOM AEG G.II —
Strategic Bombers · RETIRED
DOM AEG G.III —
Strategic Bombers · RETIRED
DOM AEG G.V —
Strategic Bombers · RETIRED
BMW Strahlbomber I —
Strategic Bombers · RETIRED
BMW Strahlbomber II —
Strategic Bombers · RETIRED
Boeing PB-1 Flying Fortress —
Strategic Bombers · RETIRED
+115 more
TRANSPORT & CARGO AIRCRAFT
DOM Airbus A400M Atlas —
Strategic Airlifters · ACTIVE
Airspeed AS.6 Envoy —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
C-130A Hercules —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
C-130E Hercules —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
C-130J Super Hercules 6
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
DOM C-160D —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Curtiss C-46 Commando —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
DOM Dornier C-146A Wolfhound 9
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Douglas C-47 —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Douglas DC-2 —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Fiat G.12 —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Lockheed C-130 Hercules —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
+31 more
TANKER AIRCRAFT
HELICOPTERS
Mil Mi-24 —
Attack Helicopters · ACTIVE
Mi-24A —
Attack Helicopters · RETIRED
Mil Mi-24D —
Attack Helicopters · RETIRED
Mil Mi-24V —
Attack Helicopters · RETIRED
DOM Tiger —
Attack Helicopters · RETIRED
AgustaWestland AW109S Grand —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Airbus Helicopters H145 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Airbus Helicopters H145M —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Airbus Helicopters H155 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
EC-130J Commando Solo III —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
DOM EC135 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
EC645 T2 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
+35 more
UAV / DRONES
Orion —
Combat / Strike Drones · RETIRED
V2U —
Combat / Strike Drones · RETIRED
AeroVironment RQ-20 Puma 3
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
Airbus SIRTAP —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
Airbus Zephyr —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
Black Hornet Nano —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
CL-89 —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
DJI Flip —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
DJI Mavic 2 —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
DJI Mavic Mini —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
DJI Mavic Pro —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
DJI Phantom 30
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
+27 more
SPECIAL MISSION AIRCRAFT
GlobalEye —
AWACS / Airborne Early Warning · ACTIVE
DOM Ar 95 —
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
DOM Arado Ar 196 —
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
DOM BV 238 —
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
Boeing P-8 Poseidon 8
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
Breguet 1150 Atlantic 20
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
CANT Z.506 Airone —
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
DOM Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor —
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
Lockheed NP-3 Orion 4
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
Lockheed NUP-3A Orion 4
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
Lockheed P-3 Orion 4
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
Lockheed P-3C Orion 4
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
+105 more
TRAINING AIRCRAFT
Aero L-29 Delfin —
Jet Trainers · ACTIVE
Airbus Future Jet Trainer —
Jet Trainers · ACTIVE
Aero L-39 Albatros 54
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
Alpha Jet 93
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
CM 173 Super Magister —
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
Cessna T-37 Tweet 47
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
Fouga CM.170 Magister —
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
L-39ZO Albatros 54
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star —
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
Lockheed T-33B —
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
MiG-15UTI —
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
XT-37A Tweet 47
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
+4 more
FUTURE / CONCEPT AIRCRAFT
CARRIERS & AMPHIBIOUS
SURFACE COMBATANTS
DOM Admiral Hipper-class cruiser —
Cruisers · ACTIVE
DOM D-class cruiser —
Cruisers · ACTIVE
DOM Deutschland-class heavy cruiser 3
Cruisers · ACTIVE
DOM Königsberg-class cruiser —
Cruisers · ACTIVE
DOM Leipzig-class cruiser 1
Cruisers · ACTIVE
DOM M-class cruiser —
Cruisers · ACTIVE
DOM P-class heavy cruiser —
Cruisers · ACTIVE
DOM kreuzerfregatte 7
Cruisers · ACTIVE
DOM Bremen-class cruiser 3
Cruisers · RETIRED
DOM Bussard-class cruiser —
Cruisers · RETIRED
DOM Cöln-class cruiser —
Cruisers · RETIRED
DOM Dresden-class cruiser 3
Cruisers · RETIRED
+189 more
SUBMARINES
Barracuda-class submarine —
Attack Submarines (SSN) · ACTIVE
Barracuda-class submarine —
Attack Submarines (SSN) · ACTIVE
Aurore-class submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM Biber-class midget submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM CA-class midget submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM CB-class midget submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM CM-class midget submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM Delphin-class midget submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM Grundhai-class submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM Hecht-class submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM Marder-class midget submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
DOM Molch-class midget submarine —
Midget / Coastal Submarines · ACTIVE
+79 more
AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE SHIPS
C-139 tank landing ship 14
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
LST Mk. 1-class tank landing ship 14
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
LST Mk. 2-class tank-landing ship —
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
LST Mk. 3-class tank landing ship 14
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
DOM Barbe-class utility landing craft —
Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · ACTIVE
Mannheim-class landing craft 2
Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · ACTIVE
DOM Marine Artillery Lighter —
Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · ACTIVE
DOM Marinefährprahm —
Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · ACTIVE
small landing craft —
Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · ACTIVE
Project 719 landing craft —
Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · RETIRED
MINE WARFARE & PATROL
DOM Ensdorf-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM FM Type minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM Frankenthal-class minehunter —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
Frauenlob-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM Lindau-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM M-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM M1938-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM M1939-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM M1940-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM M1943-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
DOM Minensuchboot 1916-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
Otra-class minesweeper —
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
+90 more
AUXILIARY & SUPPORT SHIPS
DOM Black Sea Unit ship —
Replenishment & Logistics Ships · ACTIVE
Dithmarschen-class supply ship —
Replenishment & Logistics Ships · ACTIVE
DOM Lüneburg-class replenishment ship 10
Replenishment & Logistics Ships · ACTIVE
DOM Berlin-class replenishment ship —
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · ACTIVE
DOM Elbe-class replenishment ship —
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · ACTIVE
DOM Rhein-class supply vessel —
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · ACTIVE
Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler —
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · RETIRED
NAVAL WEAPON SYSTEMS
DOM DM 3 A1 —
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
DOM G7es torpedo —
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
Helmover torpedo —
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
III53 —
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
MU90 Impact —
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
Mark 44 torpedo —
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
Mark 46 —
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
Mark 54 Lightweight Torpedo 64
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
Sting Ray torpedo —
Torpedoes · ACTIVE
DOM Blohm & Voss BV 950 —
Torpedoes · RETIRED
DOM G7a torpedo —
Torpedoes · RETIRED
DOM G7e torpedo —
Torpedoes · RETIRED
+46 more
NUCLEAR BOMBS & WARHEADS
ATGM
3M6 Shmel —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
9K115 Metis —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
BGM-71 TOW —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
DOM HOT (missile) —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
DOM MILAN —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
DOM PARS 3 LR —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
Spike 4,326
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
3M11 Falanga —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · RETIRED
9K11 Malyutka —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · RETIRED
9K111 Fagot —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · RETIRED
9M113 Konkurs —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · RETIRED
DOM Cobra —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · RETIRED
+2 more
ANTI-SHIP MISSILES
DOM AS.34 Kormoran —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
Exocet —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
Harpoon —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
RBS-15 129
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
Sea Skua —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
DOM Super Sonic Strike Missile (3SM) Tyrfing —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
P-15 Termit 200
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · RETIRED
AIR-TO-AIR MISSILES
AIM-9 Sidewinder —
Short-Range AAM (SRAAM / WVR) · ACTIVE
AIM-9M Sidewinder —
Short-Range AAM (SRAAM / WVR) · ACTIVE
DOM IRIS-T 1,250
Short-Range AAM (SRAAM / WVR) · ACTIVE
R-60 —
Short-Range AAM (SRAAM / WVR) · RETIRED
AIM-120 AMRAAM —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
U-Darter —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
AIM-7D Sparrow III —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · RETIRED
K-13 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · RETIRED
K-5 (missile) —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · RETIRED
R-23 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · RETIRED
R-27 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · RETIRED
DOM Ruhrstahl X-4 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · RETIRED
+2 more
AIR-TO-SURFACE MISSILES
AG-300 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
Hopi —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
Joint Strike Missile —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
Naval Strike Missile —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
Ram (rocket) —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
SPEAR 3 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
AS.30 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · RETIRED
Kh-23 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · RETIRED
Kh-29 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · RETIRED
Nord AS-20 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · RETIRED
Brimstone —
Air-Launched Anti-Tank Missiles · ACTIVE
AGM-88 HARM —
Anti-Radiation Missiles (ARM) · ACTIVE
+1 more
CRUISE MISSILES
BALLISTIC (CONVENTIONAL)
Anti-Tank Rocket, Ballistic —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
MGM-31 Pershing —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
MGM-52 Lance —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
MGR-1 Honest John —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
R-11 missile family 24
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
DOM V-2 rocket —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
DOM A5 —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · RETIRED
DOM Aggregate —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · RETIRED
OTR-23 Oka —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · RETIRED
R-17 Elbrus —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · RETIRED
GUIDED BOMBS
DOM Fritz X —
GPS / INS Guided Bombs (JDAM) · ACTIVE
Joint Direct Attack Munition —
GPS / INS Guided Bombs (JDAM) · ACTIVE
MBDA PGM 500 —
GPS / INS Guided Bombs (JDAM) · ACTIVE
BGL-1000 ARCOLE —
GPS / INS Guided Bombs (JDAM) · RETIRED
VB-6 Felix —
GPS / INS Guided Bombs (JDAM) · RETIRED
GBU-16 Paveway II —
Laser-Guided Bombs (LGB) · ACTIVE
GBU-38 Joint Direct Attack Munitions —
Laser-Guided Bombs (LGB) · ACTIVE
DOM Henschel Hs 293 —
Glide Bombs · RETIRED
UNGUIDED AERIAL MUNITIONS
DOM MW-1 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · ACTIVE
Mark 82 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · ACTIVE
DOM 12.5 kg bomb —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
25 kg bomb —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
Aasen Bomb —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
BAP 100 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
Blockbuster bomb —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
DOM Blohm & Voss BV 143 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
DOM Blohm & Voss BV 246 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
FAB-250 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
FAB-250 M-46 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
FAB-500 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
+26 more
RADAR SYSTEMS
5N87 —
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
AN/SPG-51 —
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
AN/SPG-60 —
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
Active Phased Array Radar —
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
Euroradar CAPTOR —
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
GIRAFFE Radar —
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
Ground Master 400 6
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
DOM Hensoldt TRML-4D —
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
RAT 31DL —
Air Defense Radars · ACTIVE
Bendix AN/TPS-1 Radar —
Air Defense Radars · RETIRED
DOM Freya radar —
Air Defense Radars · RETIRED
P-12 radar —
Air Defense Radars · RETIRED
+3 more
MILITARY COMMS
RECON SATELLITES
LAUNCH VEHICLES
Epsilon —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · ACTIVE
Falcon 9 Block 4 —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · ACTIVE
Falcon 9 Full Thrust 1
Military Space Launch Vehicles · ACTIVE
Scout —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · ACTIVE
Scout B1 —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · ACTIVE
Scout G-1 —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · ACTIVE
Delta 3000 —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · RETIRED
Kosmos-3M —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · RETIRED
OmegA —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · RETIRED
Scout B —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · RETIRED
Soyuz —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · RETIRED
Streaker —
Military Space Launch Vehicles · RETIRED
+2 more
CHEMICAL WEAPONS
RECENT ACQUISITIONS & MODERNIZATION NEED
LAST 5 ACQUISITIONS
- 2029MEKO A-200 class frigate
- 2026Patria 6x6
- 2025RCH 155
- 2025FN SCAR-H
- 2025Heckler & Koch HK416
SYSTEMS 20+ YEARS IN SERVICE
04 / Defense Sector · 187 companies · 1448 systems produced · 421 deals
Full Companies List187 defense companies→All Produced Weapons List1448 weapon systems→All Defense Deals421 defense deals→
DEFENSE TRADE BALANCE annual estimate · from DB
Defense Industry Size
$12.0 Mr
annual output value
Sector Employment
150 K
total employees
↗ EXPORTS
$9.0 Mr
↘ IMPORTS
$8.0 Mr
⚖ NET BALANCE
+$1.0 Mr
NET EXPORTER
In exports
In imports
Export per Capita $107 per citizen
Import per Capita $94.8 per citizen
💡Volkswagen Group's annual revenue ($347.7B) exceeds Pakistan's entire GDP ($341.0B).
📊Germany's total recorded company revenue ($745.8B) exceeds Poland's entire GDP ($715.0B).
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE & SECTOR STARS
OWNERSHIP DISTRIBUTION
Fully State3
Public-Listed12
Private-Closed37
SECTOR STARS
SECTOR OVER THE YEARS
1
10s
1
860s
2
1200s
1
1700s
1
1720s
2
1750s
1
1770s
1
1800s
6
1810s
2
1830s
6
1840s
6
1850s
8
1860s
8
1870s
9
1880s
10
1890s
15
1900s
17
1910s
14
1920s
16
1930s
6
1940s
5
1950s
4
1960s
4
1970s
3
1980s
4
1990s
3
2000s
6
2010s
2
2020s
PRODUCTION PROFILE
ALL COMPANIES 60 companies · 34 active · 26 defunct
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Production 1448 systems · 37 categories
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ARMOURED VEHICLES
Leopard 2 90
Tanks · 68 country
Leopard 2A4 89
Tanks
Leopard 2A7 88
Tanks · 20 country
Main Ground Combat System 83
Tanks · 3 country
ENDED 1RL232 Leopard 80
Tanks · 1 country
ENDED Stridsvagn 122 77
Tanks · 2 country
Leopard 1A5 74
Tanks
Panther KF51 73
Tanks · 5 country
ENDED Tiger II 72
Tanks · 1 country
ENDED Leopard C2 71
Tanks · 1 country
ENDED Panther 71
Tanks · 3 country
Panther D 70
Tanks · 1 country
+100 more
ARTILLERY & MISSILE SYSTEMS
MWS 120 Ragnarok 77
Towed Artillery & Mortars
155 mm FH-70 howitzer 74
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 12 country
ENDED Mortar 8,1 cm 1933/72 69
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 7 country
ENDED 10.5 cm leFH 18/40 68
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 5 country
ENDED 15 cm sFH 18 66
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 15 country
ENDED 10.5 cm leFH 18 64
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 16 country
ENDED 15 cm Haubitze 1942 L28 63
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 1 country
ENDED 10.5 cm leFH 18M 63
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 5 country
ENDED 21 cm Mrs 18 59
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 1 country
ENDED 17 cm Kanone 18 58
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 1 country
ENDED leichter Granatwerfer 36 54
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 4 country
ENDED Granatenwerfer 69 52
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 1 country
+140 more
AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS
Luftfaust-B 43
MANPADS · 1 country
Luftfaust-A 30
MANPADS
Fliegerfaust 23
MANPADS
Roland 65
SHORAD Systems · 5 country
IRIS-T SL 63
Medium-Range SAM · 3 country
ENDED ASRAD-HELLAS 48
Medium-Range SAM · 1 country
ENDED LFK NG 38
Medium-Range SAM · 1 country
IDAS 22
Medium-Range SAM · 2 country
ENDED Henschel Hs 117 20
Medium-Range SAM · 1 country
ENDED Wasserfall 13
Medium-Range SAM · 1 country
ENDED Feuerlilie 11
Medium-Range SAM · 1 country
Rheinmetall MANTIS 80
CIWS (Land-based) · 1 country
+49 more
MINES & EXPLOSIVE DEVICES
Schützenabwehrverlegemine DM31 79
Anti-Personnel Mines · 1 country
ENDED SM-70 73
Anti-Personnel Mines · 1 country
ENDED S-mine 73
Anti-Personnel Mines · 2 country
DM-11 mine 69
Anti-Personnel Mines · 1 country
DM-39 mine 68
Anti-Personnel Mines · 1 country
ENDED Schü-mine 42 65
Anti-Personnel Mines · 5 country
ENDED Glasmine 43 41
Anti-Personnel Mines · 1 country
AT2 mine 69
Anti-Tank Mines · 8 country
ENDED Topfmine 53
Anti-Tank Mines · 1 country
ENDED Tellermine 29 47
Anti-Tank Mines · 1 country
FIREARMS
Heckler & Koch VP9 83
Pistols · 12 country
H&K USP 83
Pistols · 26 country
SIG Sauer P229 81
Pistols · 31 country
HK45 81
Pistols · 5 country
Heckler & Koch P30 81
Pistols · 12 country
SIG Sauer P228 81
Pistols · 12 country
SIG Sauer P225 80
Pistols · 1 country
SIG Sauer P226 80
Pistols · 36 country
ENDED Walther PPQ 80
Pistols · 2 country
HK P10 80
Pistols · 2 country
ENDED Heckler & Koch P2000 78
Pistols · 5 country
Sig-Sauer SP 2022 78
Pistols · 2 country
+226 more
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
Heckler & Koch AG36 76
Underbarrel Grenade Launchers · 13 country
M320 Grenade Launcher Module 76
Underbarrel Grenade Launchers · 13 country
Heckler & Koch AG-C/GLM 73
Underbarrel Grenade Launchers · 4 country
Heckler & Koch GMG 72
Standalone Grenade Launchers · 19 country
HK269 71
Standalone Grenade Launchers · 8 country
XM25 CDTE 63
Standalone Grenade Launchers · 1 country
HK79 55
Standalone Grenade Launchers
Heckler & Koch HK69A1 50
Standalone Grenade Launchers · 14 country
M19 Maschinengranatwerfer 25
Standalone Grenade Launchers · 1 country
ENDED Kampfpistole 23
Standalone Grenade Launchers · 1 country
ENDED Model 39 grenade 62
Hand Grenades · 2 country
ENDED Stielhandgranate 39 58
Hand Grenades · 10 country
+12 more
OPTICS & TARGETING
SOLDIER SYSTEMS & EQUIPMENT
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
MILITARY VEHICLES
LIV (SO) Serval 69
Light Tactical Vehicles · 2 country
ENDED Volkswagen Iltis 65
Light Tactical Vehicles · 10 country
MAN HX60 77
Medium Tactical Trucks
MAN HX77 84
Heavy Tactical Trucks · 2 country
Faun GT 8/15 64
Special Purpose Vehicles · 1 country
ENDED Krupp Protze 50
Special Purpose Vehicles · 8 country
Krupp/Daimler K.D. I 41
Special Purpose Vehicles · 1 country
Bergepanzer 3 Büffel 91
Armoured Recovery Vehicles
ENDED Bergetiger 72
Armoured Recovery Vehicles · 1 country
ENDED Bergepanther 40
Armoured Recovery Vehicles · 1 country
ENDED Keiler 55
Combat Engineering Vehicles · 2 country
ENDED Borgward IV 43
Combat Engineering Vehicles · 1 country
UGV & ROBOTS
NON-LETHAL WEAPONS
FIGHTER & ATTACK AIRCRAFT
ENDED Focke-Wulf Fw 190 68
Air Superiority Fighters · 9 country
ENDED Heinkel He 219 66
Air Superiority Fighters · 2 country
ENDED Messerschmitt Bf 109 65
Air Superiority Fighters · 14 country
ENDED Messerschmitt Me 262 58
Air Superiority Fighters · 6 country
ENDED Focke-Wulf Ta 152 55
Air Superiority Fighters · 1 country
L 35 55
Air Superiority Fighters · 1 country
ENDED Fokker D.VII 52
Air Superiority Fighters · 21 country
ENDED Messerschmitt Bf 110 50
Air Superiority Fighters · 7 country
Ar 240 49
Air Superiority Fighters · 1 country
EF 128 46
Air Superiority Fighters · 1 country
ENDED Heinkel He 112 43
Air Superiority Fighters · 3 country
ENDED Siemens-Schuckert D.IV 40
Air Superiority Fighters · 3 country
+156 more
BOMBER AIRCRAFT
Junkers EF 132 54
Strategic Bombers · 2 country
P.1108 Fernbomber 53
Strategic Bombers · 1 country
ENDED Heinkel He 177 Greif 41
Strategic Bombers · 3 country
Heinkel He 274 41
Strategic Bombers · 1 country
Heinkel He 277 40
Strategic Bombers · 1 country
ENDED Zeppelin-Staaken R.VII 40
Strategic Bombers · 1 country
Focke-Wulf Nr. 238 Fernkampfflugzeug 39
Strategic Bombers · 1 country
ENDED Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI 37
Strategic Bombers · 1 country
Zeppelin Staaken R.V 37
Strategic Bombers · 1 country
ENDED Zeppelin-Staaken R.XV 36
Strategic Bombers · 1 country
Gotha G.X 34
Strategic Bombers
ENDED Zeppelin-Staaken R.XIV 33
Strategic Bombers · 3 country
+73 more
TRANSPORT & CARGO AIRCRAFT
Airbus A400M Atlas 58
Strategic Airlifters · 10 country
C-160D 73
Tactical Transports · 1 country
ENDED Dornier C-146A Wolfhound 62
Tactical Transports · 11 country
ENDED Transall C-160 60
Tactical Transports · 8 country
ENDED C-160 first generation 58
Tactical Transports · 8 country
ENDED Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant 44
Tactical Transports · 4 country
R 42 40
Tactical Transports · 15 country
HELICOPTERS
UAV / DRONES
EMT Luna NG 78
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 1 country
Rheinmetall KZO 70
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 3 country
EADS Barracuda 61
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 2 country
EMT Luna X-2000 56
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 4 country
EMT Aladin 55
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 1 country
Dornier Kiebitz 36
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 2 country
ENDED Fledermaus 8
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 2 country
Helsing HX-2 Karma 67
Loitering Munitions · 2 country
STARK Virtus OWE-V 56
Loitering Munitions · 2 country
SPECIAL MISSION AIRCRAFT
ENDED BV 238 38
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · 1 country
Ar 95 33
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · 3 country
ENDED Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor 27
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · 6 country
ENDED Arado Ar 196 26
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · 6 country
ENDED Friedrichshafen FF.27 16
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · 1 country
ENDED SAR-Lupe 80
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 5 country
G 520 63
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 4 country
ENDED Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu 59
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 6 country
ENDED Blohm & Voss BV 138 57
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 2 country
ENDED Junkers Ju 290 56
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 3 country
ENDED BV 222 Wiking 56
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 1 country
ENDED Blohm & Voss BV 141 50
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 1 country
+76 more
TRAINING AIRCRAFT
FUTURE / CONCEPT AIRCRAFT
CARRIERS & AMPHIBIOUS
SURFACE COMBATANTS
ENDED Königsberg-class cruiser 63
Cruisers · 1 country
ENDED P-class heavy cruiser 62
Cruisers · 1 country
ENDED Admiral Hipper-class cruiser 59
Cruisers · 2 country
ENDED Deutschland-class heavy cruiser 57
Cruisers · 1 country
ENDED Nürnberg-class light cruiser 55
Cruisers · 1 country
ENDED Leipzig-class cruiser 54
Cruisers · 2 country
ENDED D-class cruiser 50
Cruisers · 1 country
ENDED Cöln-class cruiser 50
Cruisers · 1 country
ENDED Königsberg-class cruiser 50
Cruisers · 2 country
ENDED Scharnhorst-class cruiser 46
Cruisers · 1 country
kreuzerfregatte 45
Cruisers · 1 country
ENDED Wiesbaden-class cruiser 44
Cruisers · 1 country
+169 more
SUBMARINES
Invincible-class submarine 74
Attack Submarines (SSN) · 2 country
Grundhai-class submarine 70
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 2 country
ENDED Type 202 submarine 70
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 1 country
ENDED Seehund-class submarine 62
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 2 country
ENDED CB-class midget submarine 58
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 4 country
ENDED Hecht-class submarine 55
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 1 country
ENDED Marder-class midget submarine 54
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 3 country
ENDED Type XVIIB submarine 54
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 3 country
ENDED Delphin-class midget submarine 52
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 2 country
Type XXVII K U-boat 52
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 1 country
ENDED Type XVII submarine 51
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 3 country
CM-class midget submarine 50
Midget / Coastal Submarines · 6 country
+86 more
AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE SHIPS
MINE WARFARE & PATROL
Frankenthal-class minehunter 80
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 4 country
ENDED Ensdorf-class minesweeper 71
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 1 country
ENDED Pulau Fani-class minehunter 71
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 1 country
Yung Feng-class minehunter 64
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 1 country
A-class minehunters 61
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 1 country
ENDED Aratu-class minesweeper 57
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 1 country
FM Type minesweeper 52
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 3 country
Lindau-class minesweeper 41
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 6 country
ENDED Pulau Rau-class minesweeper 39
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 1 country
M1940-class minesweeper 36
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 2 country
ENDED Goeree-class minesweeper 35
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM)
M1939-class minesweeper 35
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · 5 country
+74 more
AUXILIARY & SUPPORT SHIPS
Black Sea Unit ship 63
Replenishment & Logistics Ships · 5 country
ENDED Lüneburg-class replenishment ship 62
Replenishment & Logistics Ships · 4 country
ENDED Berlin-class replenishment ship 74
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · 2 country
Elbe-class replenishment ship 63
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · 1 country
ENDED Deepak-class tanker 57
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · 1 country
ENDED Rhein-class supply vessel 42
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · 2 country
NAVAL WEAPON SYSTEMS
DM 3 A1 78
Torpedoes · 1 country
SUT 71
Torpedoes · 2 country
SST-4 68
Torpedoes
ENDED G7es torpedo 60
Torpedoes · 1 country
ENDED G7a torpedo 53
Torpedoes · 5 country
ENDED G7e torpedo 43
Torpedoes · 5 country
ENDED Blohm & Voss BV 950 35
Torpedoes · 1 country
MLG 27 79
Naval Guns · 1 country
15 cm SK C/25 gun 64
Naval Guns · 1 country
ENDED 15 cm SK C/28 gun 62
Naval Guns · 3 country
30 mm Breda-Mauser 59
Naval Guns · 9 country
40.6 cm SK C/34 gun 58
Naval Guns · 1 country
+24 more
ATGM
ANTI-SHIP MISSILES
AIR-TO-AIR MISSILES
CRUISE MISSILES
BALLISTIC (CONVENTIONAL)
GUIDED BOMBS
UNGUIDED AERIAL MUNITIONS
HOPE/HOSBO 68
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 2 country
MW-1 66
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
ENDED SC1000 bomb 64
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
ENDED SC2000 63
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
ENDED SC 500 62
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
SC250 bomb 60
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
12.5 kg bomb 56
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 21 country
SD 500 56
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
SC 50 55
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
SC 100 50
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
ENDED Blohm & Voss BV 246 24
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
ENDED Blohm & Voss BV 143 14
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · 1 country
+7 more
RADAR SYSTEMS
RECON SATELLITES
CHEMICAL WEAPONS
RECENT DEFENSE DEALS38 export · 4 import · 12 domestic
| Direction | Year | Counterparty | Product / Service | Quantity | Amount | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⟳ | 2026 | Domestic supply | HX-2 loitering munitions for the Bundeswehr | — | $269 M | Sale | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2026 |  Romania | Skynex | 7 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2025 | Italy | Skynex | 4 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2025→2027 |  Switzerland | Artillery Gun Module | 36 | $850 M | new-build | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2025 | Ukraine | Artillery Gun Module | 54 | — | aid | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2025 | United Kingdom | RCH 155 | 1 | $52 M | new-build | ordered | |
| ⟳ | 2025→2028 | KNDS | RCH 155 | 80 | $1.0 Mr | new-build | ordered | |
| ↘ | 2025 |  Finland | Patria 6x6 | 300 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| 2025 | France | Airbus Helicopters VSR700 | 6 | — | new-build | ordered | ||
| ↗ | 2025 | Norway | Type 212CD submarine | 2 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| 2024 | United States | SIG 716 | 73,000 | — | export | confirmed | ||
| ↗ | 2024 | Ukraine | HX-2 Karma loitering munitions (German government-funded aid; quantity/attribution to HX-2 vs. Helsing's separate HF-1 system is contested) | — | — | aid | disputed | |
| ↗ | 2024 |  Qatar | RCH 155 | 12 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2024 | Ukraine | RCH 155 | 18 | — | aid | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2024 | Ukraine | Haenel MK 556 | 5,000 | — | aid | Delivered | |
| 2024 | United States | SIG Sauer SIG516 | 73,000 | — | new-build | ordered | ||
| ↗ | 2023 |  Hungary | Hero (reported Hero-120) | — | — | Sale | Signed | |
| ↘ | 2023 | United States | CH-47F Block II | 60 | $8.5 Mr | Sale | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2023 |  Denmark | Skyranger 30 | 12 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2023 |  Slovakia | MANTIS Air Defence System | 2 | — | gift | Delivered | |
| ⟳ | 2023 | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann | Flakpanzer Gepard | 15 | — | second-hand | Delivered | |
| 2023 | United States | SIG Sauer SIG516 | 70,000 | — | new-build | ordered | ||
| ↗ | 2023 | Ukraine | EMT Luna X-2000 | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ⟳ | 2023 | Domestic supply | Leopard 2A7 | 18 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ⟳ | 2023 | Domestic supply | Leopard 2 | 18 | $564 M | new-build | ordered | |
| 2022 | United States | M7 Rifle | — | $20 M | domestic | confirmed | ||
| ↗ | 2022→2024 | Ukraine | Skynex | 2 | $192 M | aid | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2022 | Ukraine | Panzerhaubitze 2000 | 100 | — | aid | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2022→2025 | Ukraine | RCH 155 | 54 | $216 M | aid | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2022 | United States | Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II | 35 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ⟳ | 2022 | Heckler & Koch | Heckler & Koch HK433 | 200 | $2 M | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2021→2025 | United States | Boeing P-8 Poseidon | 8 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ⟳ | 2021 | Domestic supply | LAPV Enok | 1 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2020 | Qatar | Flakpanzer Gepard | 15 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ⟳ | 2020 | Domestic supply | LAPV Enok | 2 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ⟳ | 2020 | C. G. Haenel | Haenel MK 556 | 118,718 | — | new-build | Cancelled | |
| ↗ | 2019 | United States | M110A1 Squad Designated Marksman Rifle | 5,851 | — | domestic | confirmed | |
| 2019 | United States | SIG 716 | 72,400 | — | export | confirmed | ||
| ↗ | 2019 | United States | Heckler & Koch HK417 | 5,180 | $46 M | export | confirmed | |
| ↗ | 2019 |  Indonesia | Frankenthal-class minehunter | 2 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2019→2023 | Indonesia | Pulau Fani-class minehunter | 2 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2019 | Qatar | Skynex | — | $204 M | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2019 |  Poland | Haenel MK 556 | 546 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2018→2019 | Finland | LAPV Enok | 15 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2018 | United States | SIG Sauer Pro series | 5,000 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ⟳ | 2017 | Domestic supply | Fennek | 30 | — | second-hand | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2016 | United States | M110A1 Compact Semi-Automatic Sniper System | 3,643 | $45 M | domestic | confirmed | |
| ↗ | 2016 | United States | M110A1 Squad Designated Marksman Rifle | 3,643 | $45 M | domestic | confirmed | |
| ↗ | 2015 |  Kuwait | TPz Fuchs 2 | — | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2015 | Kuwait | TPz Fuchs | — | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2015 |  Taiwan | Walther PPQ | 49,600 | $13 M | new-build | Delivered | |
| ⟳ | 2014 | Heckler & Koch | Heckler & Koch MG5 | 7,114 | $137 M | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2014 |  Algeria | TPz Fuchs 2 | — | — | license-production | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2014→2020 | Qatar | Fennek | 32 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ⟳ | 2014→2016 | C. G. Haenel | Haenel RS9 | 115 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2013 | Poland | Type 212 A submarine | 2 | — | lease | ordered | |
| ↗ | 2012 |  Pakistan | EMT Luna X-2000 | 40 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2010 | Kuwait | Condor | 8 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2010 |  Ghana | FPB-57 | 2 | $28 M | second-hand | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 2010 | Ghana | Albatros-class fast attack craft | 2 | $28 M | second-hand | Delivered |
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ALL-TIME ARMS TRADE421transactions · inflation-adjusted
↗ EXPORTS
$9.0 Mr
293transactions
↘ IMPORTS
$9.0 Mr
77transactions
Σ TOTAL
$18.0 Mr
421transactions
| Country | Export (→) | Import (←) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
 Spain | $5.7 Mr | — | $5.7 Mr |
 Canada | $1.4 Mr | — | $1.4 Mr |
| Switzerland | $850 M | — | $850 M |
| Ukraine | $449 M | — | $449 M |
| Qatar | $257 M | — | $257 M |
| United States | $182 M | $4 M | $187 M |
| Ghana | $83 M | — | $83 M |
| United Kingdom | $52 M | — | $52 M |
| Taiwan | $18 M | — | $18 M |
 Sweden | $200,000 | — | $200,000 |
Sum of all defense deals in our database, adjusted to 2025 prices (CPI). Exports (→) are what this country sold, imports (←) what it bought. Covers only transactions recorded in our archive; the real historical total is higher.
MOST POPULAR PRODUCTSused by 165 countries
- #1Heckler & Koch MP5107countryMachine Pistols
- #2Heckler & Koch G385countryBattle Rifles
- #3Leopard 268countryTanks
- #4MG 3 machine gun50countryGeneral Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG)
- #5MILAN50countryAnti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM)
- #6Heckler & Koch G3649countryAssault Rifles
- #7MITR-347countryGeneral Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG)
- #8Type S-7 destroyer46countryDestroyers
05 / History & Conflicts · 178 armed events
Fire Line Most active: World War II
Alliance Network by past conflicts
◄── Germany ──►
Based on conflicts fought on the same or opposing side.
War Statistics Germany · 1373 conflicts
1373Conflicts
27Wins
48Losses
3Draws
0Ongoing
Highest Own Losses 4,972,000 Eastern Front Highest Enemy Losses 8,908,000 Eastern Front Longest 87 years Battle of Tuchola Forest
Human Cost · Germany
13,396,372Military
318,630Civilian
0Displaced
Data as of 2026; figures may vary by source.
📜 Chronological Conflict List
| Conflict | Years | Opponent | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 strikes on Akrotiri and Dhekelia Special Op. | 2026–present | (alleged) | Primary | — |
| 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis Special Op. | 2026–present | Intervention | Secondary | — |
| Operation Aspides Special Op. | 2024–present | (SPC) (SPC faction) | Primary | — |
| 2020–2021 U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan Proxy | 2020–2021 | Qatar negotiating team | Primary | — |
| Manbij offensive Special Op. | 2016–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Battle of Mosul Civil War | 2016–2017 | Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order | Primary | — |
| Raqqa Campaign Civil War | 2016–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| German intervention against the Islamic State Intervention | 2015–present | Islamic State | Primary | — |
| Counterinsurgency in Northern Afghanistan Special Op. | 2014–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Operation Serval Special Op. | 2013–2014 | Islamic militants MOJWA AQIM Ansar Dine Boko Haram Ansaru | Primary | — |
| Operation Active Fence Special Op. | 2012–present | (Since 2015) | Primary | — |
| Operation Halmazag Special Op. | 2010 | Taliban | Primary | — |
| Good Friday Battle Proxy | 2010–present | Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan | Primary | — |
| Operation Ocean Shield Special Op. | 2009–2016 | Somali pirates | Primary | — |
| Operation Oqab Special Op. | 2009–present | Taliban 25px Islamic Jihad Union | Primary | — |
| April 2009 raid off Somalia | 2009–present | Somali pirates | Primary | Decisive Win |
| Operation Karez Special Op. | 2008–present | Taliban | Primary | — |
| Operation Harekate Yolo Special Op. | 2007 | Taliban | Primary | — |
| Operation Anaconda Special Op. | 2002 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Operation Enduring Freedom Special Op. | 2001–2014 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Operation Active Endeavour Special Op. | 2001–2016 | Unspecified terrorist | Primary | — |
| Battle of Tora Bora Proxy | 2001 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Interstate | 2001–2021 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Kosovo War Interstate | 1998–1999 | | commander1 = {{ubl | Primary | — |
| Operation Libelle Special Op. | 1997–present | Albanian Insurgents | Primary | — |
| United Nations Operation in Somalia II Special Op. | 1993–1995 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Unified Task Force Special Op. | 1992–1993 | Somali National Alliance Al-Itihaad al-Islamiya | Primary | — |
| Afghan Civil War Civil War | 1989–1992 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Able Archer 83 | 1983 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| 1982 Kenyan coup d'état attempt Coup | 1982–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Salvadoran Civil War Civil War | 1979–1992 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Seven Days to the River Rhine Proxy | 1979–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Ogaden War Interstate | 1977–1978 | Somalia WSLF Arms supplies | Primary | — |
| 1975 spring offensive Special Op. | 1974–1975 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Win |
| 1972 Republic of the Congo coup d'état attempt Coup | 1972–present | Pro-Ange Diawara faction | Primary | — |
| Years of Lead Proxy | 1969–1982 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| East German uprising of 1953 Insurgency | 1953 | Anti-Stalinist demonstrators Support: German dissidents | Primary | — |
| Operation Jungle Special Op. | 1949–1955 | Polish People's Republic | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Valuable Special Op. | 1949–1953 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Prague Uprising Insurgency | 1945–present | Czech resistance Russian Liberation Army | Primary | Ceasefire |
| May Uprising of the Czech people Insurgency | 1945–present | Czech resistance Russian Liberation Army | Primary | — |
| Western Allied invasion of Germany Intervention | 1945 | {{plainlist| }} | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Howard Special Op. | 1945 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Winterende Special Op. | 1945 | Yugoslav partisans Italian partisans | Primary | — |
| Operation Spring Awakening Special Op. | 1945 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Prague offensive Special Op. | 1945 | Allies: Czechoslovakia Poland Russian Liberation Army | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Lumberjack Special Op. | 1945 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Varsity Special Op. | 1945–present | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Grenade Special Op. | 1945 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Undertone Special Op. | 1945 | France | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Blockbuster Special Op. | 1945 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Archway Special Op. | 1945–present | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Amherst Special Op. | 1945–present | France | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Rhineland Offensive Special Op. | 1945 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Tombola Special Op. | 1945 | border|22px Italian partisans | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Herring Special Op. | 1945 | Italy | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Blackhawk Special Op. | 1945–present | {{ubl| | }} | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Battle of the Argenta Gap Special Op. | 1945 | United Kingdom | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Moravia–Ostrava offensive Special Op. | 1945 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Operation Konrad III Special Op. | 1945 | Intervention | Primary | Draw |
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06 / Geostrategy · comparative
NATO
Member State
Germany is positioned within the global security architecture as a NATO member . Geo-Strategic MACSI score: 75.
A
VSB
GermanyvsIran
01Personnel
Active Personnel
+%237
Reserve Personnel
×11.7
Paramilitary Personnel
+%100
Total Military Personnel
+%440
Available for Military Service
+%59
Reaching Military Age Annually
+%43
Conscription Duration (days)
02Land Forces
Total Tanks
+%500
IFV Count
+%400
APC Count
+%33
Recon Vehicle Count
+%150
MRAP Count
=
Towed Artillery Count
+%100
Self-Propelled Artillery Count
+%150
MLRS Count
+%900
Mortar Count
+%100
ATGM Launcher Count
+%150
SHORAD Count
+%100
MANPADS Count
=
03Air Forces
Total Aircraft
+%13
Fighter Aircraft Count
+%79
Ground Attack Aircraft Count
+%100
Bomber Aircraft Count
+%100
Transport Aircraft Count
+%60
Tanker Aircraft Count
=
AWACS Count
+%50
Trainer Aircraft Count
+%20
Total Helicopters
+%20
Attack Helicopter Count
+%150
Transport Helicopter Count
=
UAV Count
+%100
04Naval Forces
Total Ships
+%67
Aircraft Carrier Count
=
Amphibious Assault Ship Count
=
Cruiser Count
=
Destroyer Count
=
Frigate Count
+%43
Corvette Count
+%100
Total Submarines
+%217
SSN Count
=
SSBN Count
=
Patrol Boat Count
+%400
05Strategic Forces
Nuclear Warhead Count
=
Deployed Warhead Count
=
ICBM Count
=
SLBM Count
=
IRBM Count
=
06Budget & Economy
Defense Budget (USD)
+%124
Defense Budget (% of GDP)
+%552
Defense Budget per Capita (USD)
+%135
GDP (Nominal, USD)
+%884
GDP (PPP, USD)
+%220
Arms Exports (USD)
+%500
Arms Imports (USD)
+%700
Defense Industry Rank
+%200
Defense Industry Size (USD)
=
Defense Sector Employment
+%100
07Logistics & Infrastructure
Military Airport Count
+%100
Total Airport Count
+%69
Major Port Count
+%100
Oil Production (bbl/day)
×175.0
Oil Reserves (bbl)
×8320.0
Coastline (km)
+%2
08Demographics
Total Population
+%5
Military Age Population
+%20
Urban Population (%)
+%1
Literacy Rate (%)
+%14
Area (km²)
+%362
📚 Sources
- Publicly available open sources and databases.