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
Iraq
Official Name
Republic of Iraq
Government
Parliamentary
Population
45.50M
Area
438,317 km²
GDP (Nominal)
$265.0B
Active Personnel
193.0K
Defense Budget
$10.3B · %3.8 GDP
Conscription
Voluntary
ACTIVE
CONFLICT ONGOING
02 / Military Strength · 76 metrics · 9 categories
20
MACSIMilitary Archive Country Strength Index
| # | Country | Overall | Land | Air | Naval | Leadership | Strategic | Industry | C4ISR | Logistics | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #71 |  Uzbekistan | 21 | 35 | 25 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 25 |
| #72 |  Angola | 21 | 40 | 28 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 17 |
| #73 |  Iraq | 20 | 30 | 20 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 35 |
| #74 |  Lebanon | 20 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 32 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 4 |
| #75 |  Dominican Republic | 19 | 25 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 28 |
Comparison countries are selected automatically based on global rankings.
Personnel Structure
Total Population: 45.5M
Active193K
Reserve0
Paramilitary230K
Economic Burden
$10.3B 3.8% of GDP
0% 5%+
Per Capita $226/yr
Per Soldier $53,368/yr
Above World Average (avg 2.3%)
Strategic Infrastructure
Military Airports 20
Total Airports 102
Major Ports 2
Coastline 58 km
Oil Production 4.3M bbl/day
All Military Metrics 72 metrics · 9 categories
01 Personnel 7
- Active Personnel 193,000
- Reserve Personnel 0
- Paramilitary Personnel 230,000
- Total Military Personnel 423,000
- Available for Military Service 10,000,000
- Reaching Military Age Annually 480,000
- Conscription Status Voluntary
02 Land Forces 12
- Total Tanks 309
- IFV Count 434
- APC Count 2,500
- Recon Vehicle Count 100
- MRAP Count 600
- Towed Artillery Count 130
- Self-Propelled Artillery Count 60
- MLRS Count 30
- Mortar Count 1,000
- ATGM Launcher Count 150
- SHORAD Count 10
- MANPADS Count 50
03 Air Forces 12
- Total Aircraft 270
- Fighter Aircraft Count 34
- Ground Attack Aircraft Count 16
- Bomber Aircraft Count 0
- Transport Aircraft Count 22
- Tanker Aircraft Count 0
- AWACS Count 0
- Trainer Aircraft Count 40
- Total Helicopters 190
- Attack Helicopter Count 30
- Transport Helicopter Count 160
- UAV Count 20
04 Naval Forces 11
- Total Ships 70
- 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 60
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 7
- Defense Budget (USD) 10,300,000,000 USD
- Defense Budget (% of GDP) 3.8 %
- Defense Budget per Capita (USD) 230 USD
- GDP (Nominal, USD) 265,000,000,000 USD
- GDP (PPP, USD) 540,000,000,000 USD
- Arms Exports (USD) 0 USD
- Arms Imports (USD) 4,000,000,000 USD
07 Logistics & Infrastructure 6
- Military Airport Count 20
- Total Airport Count 102
- Major Port Count 2
- Oil Production (bbl/day) 4,300,000 bbl/day
- Oil Reserves (bbl) 145,000,000,000 bbl
- Coastline (km) 58 km
08 Demographics 5
- Total Population 45,500,000
- Military Age Population 12,000,000
- Urban Population (%) 71.5 %
- Literacy Rate (%) 85.6 %
- Area (km²) 438,317 km²
09 Government & Alliances 3
- Government Type Parliamentary
- NATO Member ✗ No
- UN Security Council P5 ✗ No
03 / Inventory · 661 systems · 89 categories · 98,512 units
Force Composition
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Status & Age Distribution
Status
Active 463 Ordered 1 Retired 197
Age Profile
45years
average
%4
<10 yrs
Aging Fleet
1932–2021
Suppliers
Countries
-
Russia 245 -
United States 111 -
United Kingdom 38 -
France 36 -
People's Republic of China 30 -
Serbia 26 -
Germany 17 -
Italy 17
Companies
Inventory 661 systems · 34 categories · 98,512 units
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ARMOURED VEHICLES
BMT-72 178
Tanks · ACTIVE
Bhishma tank 73
Tanks · ACTIVE
Centurion —
Tanks · ACTIVE
FV101 Scorpion —
Tanks · ACTIVE
IS —
Tanks · ACTIVE
K2 Black Panther —
Tanks · ACTIVE
Leopard 2 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
M-84 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
M1 Abrams 100
Tanks · ACTIVE
M1A1 Abrams 100
Tanks · ACTIVE
M24 Chaffee 78
Tanks · ACTIVE
T-34/85 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
+89 more
ARTILLERY & MISSILE SYSTEMS
120-PM-43 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
150 mm mortar —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
152 mm howitzer-gun M1937 (ML-20) —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
2B11 Sani 24
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
60 mm mortar M2 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
82-PM-37 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
D-20 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
D-30 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
Gun Howitzer Noricum —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
M-160 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
M-56 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
+57 more
AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS
9K32 Strela-2 —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
9K34 Strela-3 —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
9K38 Igla —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
FIM-92 Stinger —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
HN-5 —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
Misagh-1 —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
Misagh-3 —
MANPADS · ACTIVE
SAM-3 —
MANPADS · RETIRED
Stinger Alternate —
MANPADS · RETIRED
9K35 Strela-10 —
SHORAD Systems · ACTIVE
AN/TWQ-1 Avenger —
SHORAD Systems · ACTIVE
Pantsir-S1 —
SHORAD Systems · ACTIVE
+23 more
MINES & EXPLOSIVE DEVICES
PMN mine —
Anti-Personnel Mines · ACTIVE
PFM-1 —
Anti-Personnel Mines · RETIRED
MAT/6 mine —
Anti-Tank Mines · ACTIVE
PRB-111 mine —
Anti-Tank Mines · ACTIVE
TM-56 mine —
Anti-Tank Mines · ACTIVE
Type 72 metallic anti-tank mine —
Anti-Tank Mines · ACTIVE
BAT/7 mine —
Anti-Tank Mines · RETIRED
M70 —
Anti-Tank Mines · RETIRED
PT-Mi-D —
Anti-Tank Mines · RETIRED
TM-72 mine —
Anti-Tank Mines · RETIRED
TMA —
Anti-Tank Mines · RETIRED
FIREARMS
Beretta 70 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Beretta M1951 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Browning Hi-Power —
Pistols · ACTIVE
CZ 99 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
FEG PA-63 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Glock —
Pistols · ACTIVE
HS2000 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Makarov PM —
Pistols · ACTIVE
QSZ-92 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Ruger P series —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Smith & Wesson M&P —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Tokarev —
Pistols · ACTIVE
+139 more
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
M203 —
Underbarrel Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
Denel Y3 AGL —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
M79 grenade launcher —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
Milkor 40mm UBGL grenade launcher —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
Neopup PAW-20 —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
TBL-37 —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
Type 87 grenade launcher —
Standalone Grenade Launchers · ACTIVE
AGS-17 —
Automatic Grenade Launchers (AGL) · ACTIVE
Daewoo Precision Industries K4 —
Automatic Grenade Launchers (AGL) · ACTIVE
40×53 mm —
Hand Grenades · ACTIVE
AN M18 —
Hand Grenades · ACTIVE
F1 grenade —
Hand Grenades · ACTIVE
+28 more
OPTICS & TARGETING
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
MILITARY VEHICLES
FIGHTER & ATTACK AIRCRAFT
Chengdu J-7 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Dassault Mirage F1 125
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Hunter 57
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
North American F-86 Sabre —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
P-29 —
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Shenyang J-6 40
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
de Havilland Vampire 22
Air Superiority Fighters · ACTIVE
Dassault Mirage —
Air Superiority Fighters · RETIRED
De Havilland Vampire NF10 22
Air Superiority Fighters · RETIRED
+32 more
BOMBER AIRCRAFT
Tupolev Tu-16 —
Strategic Bombers · RETIRED
Xian H-6 4
Strategic Bombers · RETIRED
A.29 12
Tactical / Medium Bombers · ACTIVE
Hawker Hart —
Tactical / Medium Bombers · ACTIVE
Ilyushin Il-28 —
Tactical / Medium Bombers · ACTIVE
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero —
Tactical / Medium Bombers · ACTIVE
Sea Fury 35
Tactical / Medium Bombers · ACTIVE
Tupolev Tu-22 —
Tactical / Medium Bombers · ACTIVE
Vickers Vildebeest —
Naval Strike Aircraft · ACTIVE
TRANSPORT & CARGO AIRCRAFT
Ilyushin Il-76 —
Strategic Airlifters · ACTIVE
An-178 2
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
An-32RE 6
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Antonov An-12 —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
C-130A Hercules —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
C-130E Hercules —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
C-130J Super Hercules 6
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Lockheed C-130 Hercules —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Lockheed C-130H Hercules —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Lockheed KC-130J Super Hercules 6
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
MC-130J Commando II —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer —
Tactical Transports · ACTIVE
+8 more
HELICOPTERS
Mi-35 —
Attack Helicopters · ACTIVE
Mi-35M —
Attack Helicopters · ACTIVE
Mil Mi-24 —
Attack Helicopters · ACTIVE
Mil Mi-24V —
Attack Helicopters · ACTIVE
Mil Mi-28 17
Attack Helicopters · ACTIVE
TAI/Leonardo T129 ATAK —
Attack Helicopters · ACTIVE
Mi-24A —
Attack Helicopters · RETIRED
Mil Mi-24D —
Attack Helicopters · RETIRED
AB 206 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
AS550 Fennec —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Airbus Helicopters H145 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Bell 206 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
+23 more
UAV / DRONES
Bayraktar TB2 —
Combat / Strike Drones · ACTIVE
June 30 —
Combat / Strike Drones · ACTIVE
Shahed 139 —
Combat / Strike Drones · ACTIVE
Shahed 141 —
Combat / Strike Drones · ACTIVE
Boeing Insitu MQ-27 ScanEagle —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
CASC Rainbow 12
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
DJI FC330 —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
DJI Mavic Mini —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
Mohajer-6 —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
RQ-11 Raven —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
Yasir —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · ACTIVE
Baze —
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · RETIRED
+5 more
SPECIAL MISSION AIRCRAFT
Ilyushin Il-38 —
Maritime Patrol & ASW Aircraft · ACTIVE
Bell OH-58 Kiowa —
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · ACTIVE
Cessna O-1 Bird Dog —
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · ACTIVE
Cessna 325 —
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · RETIRED
O-1A Bird Dog —
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · RETIRED
O-1C Bird Dog —
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · RETIRED
TRAINING AIRCRAFT
Aero L-39 Albatros 81
Jet Trainers · ACTIVE
Aero L-29 Delfin 78
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
L-39ZO Albatros 81
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
MiG-15UTI —
Jet Trainers · RETIRED
Beechcraft T-6 Texan II —
Propeller Trainers · ACTIVE
Embraer EMB-312 Tucano —
Propeller Trainers · RETIRED
Aero L-159 ALCA —
Advanced Jet Trainers (Lead-In) · ACTIVE
AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
CARRIERS & AMPHIBIOUS
SURFACE COMBATANTS
AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE SHIPS
C-139 tank landing ship 2
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
Kada-class tank landing ship 2
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
LST Mk. 1-class tank landing ship 2
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
LST Mk. 2-class tank-landing ship —
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
LST Mk. 3-class tank landing ship 2
Landing Ship Tank (LST) · RETIRED
MINE WARFARE & PATROL
Neštin-class river minesweeper 3
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
Project 254 minesweeper 2
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · ACTIVE
Project 254K-class minesweeper 2
Mine Countermeasures Vessels (MCM) · RETIRED
Project 205 Moskit 2
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · ACTIVE
Project 206 Shtorm torpedo boat 2
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · ACTIVE
P 4-class torpedo boat —
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · RETIRED
Project 183 Bolshevik —
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · RETIRED
Project 183R —
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · RETIRED
Type 062 gunboat —
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · RETIRED
Diciotti-class offshore patrol vessel —
Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) · ACTIVE
AUXILIARY & SUPPORT SHIPS
NAVAL WEAPON SYSTEMS
BALLISTIC MISSILES
ATGM
3M11 Falanga —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
3M6 Shmel —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
9K11 Malyutka —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
9K111 Fagot —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
9K114 Shturm —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
9K115-2 Metis-M —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
9M119 Svir —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
9M133 Kornet —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
BGM-71 TOW —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
Dehlavieh —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
HOT (missile) —
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
Ingwe 300
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · ACTIVE
+6 more
ANTI-SHIP MISSILES
AS 15 TT 60
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
Exocet —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
HY-2 —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · ACTIVE
Marte —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · RETIRED
Otomat —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · RETIRED
P-15 Termit —
Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles · RETIRED
YJ-6 —
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
Matra R.550 Magic —
Short-Range AAM (SRAAM / WVR) · ACTIVE
R-60 —
Short-Range AAM (SRAAM / WVR) · ACTIVE
AIM-7 Sparrow —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
K-13 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
K-5 (missile) —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
R-23 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
R-27 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
R-40 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
Super 530 —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · ACTIVE
AIM-7D Sparrow III —
Medium-Range AAM (MRAAM / BVR) · RETIRED
+2 more
AIR-TO-SURFACE MISSILES
AS.30 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
KSR-2 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
Kh-23 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
Kh-29 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · ACTIVE
Fajr-4 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · RETIRED
RS-82 —
Air-to-Ground Missiles (AGM) · RETIRED
AGM-114 Hellfire —
Air-Launched Anti-Tank Missiles · ACTIVE
Kh-25 —
Anti-Radiation Missiles (ARM) · ACTIVE
Kh-28 —
Anti-Radiation Missiles (ARM) · ACTIVE
Kh-58 —
Anti-Radiation Missiles (ARM) · ACTIVE
Martel —
Anti-Radiation Missiles (ARM) · ACTIVE
ARMAT —
Anti-Radiation Missiles (ARM) · RETIRED
CRUISE MISSILES
BALLISTIC (CONVENTIONAL)
DOM Al Hussein —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
R-11 missile family NaN
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
R-17 Elbrus —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
Tondar-69 —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · ACTIVE
DOM Al-Samoud 2 —
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · RETIRED
Hwasong-7 —
Medium-Range Ballistic Missiles (Conv.) · ACTIVE
DOM Al-Tammuz (Tammuz-1) —
Medium-Range Ballistic Missiles (Conv.) · ORDERED
UNGUIDED AERIAL MUNITIONS
12.5 kg bomb —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · ACTIVE
600 kg minbomb m/50 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
AO-1 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
FAB-250 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
FAB-250 M-46 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
FAB-250 M-54 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
FAB-3000 M-46 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
FAB-500 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
Mark 82 —
General Purpose (Iron) Bombs · RETIRED
RBK-500U —
Cluster Bombs & Dispensers · RETIRED
Rad-2 —
Cluster Bombs & Dispensers · RETIRED
Molotov cocktail —
Incendiary & Napalm Bombs · ACTIVE
+1 more
RADAR SYSTEMS
LAUNCH VEHICLES
RECENT ACQUISITIONS & MODERNIZATION NEED
LAST 5 ACQUISITIONS
- 2021H225M Caracal
- 2021Bayraktar TB2
- 2018BMP-3
- 20182B11 Sani
- 2017A.29
SYSTEMS 20+ YEARS IN SERVICE
04 / Defense Sector · 3 companies · 6 systems produced · 56 deals
Full Companies List3 defense companies→All Produced Weapons List6 weapon systems→All Defense Deals56 defense deals→
DEFENSE TRADE BALANCE annual estimate · from DB
↗ EXPORTS
$0
↘ IMPORTS
$4.0 Mr
⚖ NET BALANCE
$-4.0 Mr
NET IMPORTER
In exports
In imports
Export per Capita $0.00 per citizen
Import per Capita $87.9 per citizen
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE & SECTOR STARS
SECTOR STARS
WIDEST PORTFOLIO
🎯 Al-Qadissiya Establishments SECTOR HERITAGE
OLDEST COMPANY
Iraq Sector average age 94 years
PRODUCTION PROFILE
6
Total Systems
3
Ongoing
3
Ended
46
Avg. MASS Score
ALL COMPANIES 3 companies · 3 active
Sort:
| Company | Revenue | Systems | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Qadissiya Establishments | — | 2 | — |
| Iraq | — | 1 | — |
| federal government of Iraq | — | 1 | — |
Production 6 systems · 3 categories
Show:
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ARMOURED VEHICLES
FIREARMS
RECENT DEFENSE DEALS3 export · 53 import
| Direction | Year | Counterparty | Product / Service | Quantity | Amount | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ↘ | 2024 |  South Korea | M-SAM | 8 | $2.8 Mr | new-build | ordered | |
| ↘ | 2023 | France | Ground Master 200 | 14 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ↘ | 2022 |  Bulgaria | Lion of Babylon | — | — | second-hand | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2016→2018 | Russia | Tank T-90 | 73 | $183 M | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2015 | Bulgaria | D-20 | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | —→2014 | Russia | TOS-1 | 6 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2012 | Bulgaria | Barrier-S | 500 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2012 | Bulgaria | MT-LB | 500 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2009→2013 | United States | Bell 407 | 24 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | —→2007 | United Kingdom | Saxon | 60 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2005 |  United Arab Emirates | Panhard VCR | 44 | — | gift | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2005→2006 |  Poland | Kbk wz. 1988 Tantal | 10,000 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2005 |  Hungary | Lion of Babylon | — | — | second-hand | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2004→2006 |  Pakistan | APC Talha | 44 | $31 M | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2004 |  Jordan | BTR-94 | 50 | — | gift | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 2000 | Poland | PM-84 Glauberyt | 6,000 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↗ | 1991 |  Iran | Sukhoi Su-17 | 40 | — | second-hand | Delivered | |
| ↗ | —→1991 | Iran | Su-17M4 | 40 | — | second-hand | Delivered | |
| ↗ | —→1991 | Iran | Sukhoi Su-17M2 | 40 | — | second-hand | Delivered | |
| ↘ | —→1988 | People's Republic of China | YW531 | 650 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1983 | France | Super Étendard | 5 | — | lease | Delivered | |
| ↘ | —→1983 | France | AMX-30 AuF1 | 85 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1982 | Poland | Lion of Babylon | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1981 | Hungary | D-944 PSZH | 200 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1981 | Hungary | D-442 FUG | 200 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1980 |  Brazil | Astros II | 66 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1980 | Serbia | Neštin-class river minesweeper | 3 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1979→1980 |  Egypt | Walid | 100 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1977 | France | SA 321H (Exocet-armed) | 16 | — | Sale | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1974 | France | Panhard VCR | 100 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1972 | Russia | Project 183R | 3 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1970 | Russia | Lion of Babylon | 100 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1969 | Russia | Project 254K-class minesweeper | 2 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1969 | Russia | Project 254 minesweeper | 2 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1968→1969 |  Czech Republic | OT-62 TOPAS | 100 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | —→1957 | United Kingdom | Hunter | 16 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1949→1961 |  Spain | Astra Model 900 | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | 1938 | Italy | Breda Ba.65 | 15 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | Russia | Tupolev Tu-16 | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | South Korea | S&T Motiv K14 | — | — | new-build | ||
| ↘ | — | Czech Republic | Vz.53 Anti-Aircraft Gun | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — |  Ukraine | An-178 | 2 | — | new-build | ordered | |
| ↘ | — | United States | Cessna AC-208B Combat Caravan | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | Brazil | EE-9 Cascavel BR | 200 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | Russia | 152 mm gun 2A36 | 180 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | Bulgaria | AR-M1 | 751 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | South Korea | Daewoo Precision Industries K2 | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — |  Taiwan | T86 assault rifle | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | Serbia | Zastava M21 | — | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — |  Croatia | VHS assault rifle | 30,000 | — | Delivered | ||
| ↘ | — | Czech Republic | vz. 58 | — | — | aid | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — |  South Africa | G5 howitzer | 100 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | Russia | Project 206 Shtorm torpedo boat | 2 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | Russia | Project 205 Moskit | 2 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | People's Republic of China | QSZ-92 | — | — | license-production | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | United Kingdom | Sea Gladiator | 29 | — | new-build | Delivered |
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ALL-TIME ARMS TRADE56transactions · inflation-adjusted
↗ EXPORTS
—
3transactions
↘ IMPORTS
$3.2 Mr
53transactions
Σ TOTAL
$3.2 Mr
56transactions
| Country | Export (→) | Import (←) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | — | $2.9 Mr | $2.9 Mr |
| Russia | — | $245 M | $245 M |
| Pakistan | — | $53 M | $53 M |
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 2 countries
- #1Tabuk1countryAssault Rifles
- #2Al Quds light machine gun1countryGeneral Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG)
- #3Lion of Babylon1countryTanks
- #4Al Hussein1countryShort-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM)
05 / History & Conflicts · 37 armed events
Fire Line Most active: Post-Cold War
Alliance Network by past conflicts
🛡 Most Allied
United States 69 wars United Kingdom 36 wars Iran 16 wars France 12 wars Australia 10 wars ◄── Iraq ──►
Based on conflicts fought on the same or opposing side.
War Statistics Iraq · 162 conflicts
162Conflicts
2Wins
6Losses
1Draws
1Ongoing
Highest Own Losses 10,000 Gulf War air campaign Highest Enemy Losses 40,000 Battle of the Marshes Longest 15 years Iraqi intervention in the Syrian Civil War
Human Cost · Iraq
41,704Military
175Civilian
0Displaced
Data as of 2026; figures may vary by source.
📜 Chronological Conflict List
| Conflict | Years | Opponent | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Iranian-backed militia attacks in Iraq Proxy | 2025–present | Popular Mobilization Forces Iran | Primary | Ongoing |
| Rif Dimashq offensive (February–April 2018) Special Op. | 2018–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Deir ez-Zor offensive (2018) Special Op. | 2018–present | Islamic State | Primary | — |
| 2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict Interstate | 2017 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| 2017 Western Nineveh offensive Special Op. | 2017–present | (IS) | Primary | — |
| Tal Afar offensive Special Op. | 2017–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| 2017 Western Iraq campaign Special Op. | 2017–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Western Anbar offensive (September 2017) Special Op. | 2017 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Battle of Pirde Insurgency | 2017–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Deir ez-Zor campaign (2017–2019) Civil War | 2017–2019 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Islamic State insurgency in Iraq Insurgency | 2017–present | Islamic State | Primary | Ongoing |
| Hīt offensive Interstate | 2016 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| 2016 Aleppo summer campaign Special Op. | 2016 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Mosul offensive Special Op. | 2016–present | (ISIL/ISIS) | Primary | — |
| Battle of Fallujah Civil War | 2016 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Ar-Rutbah offensive | 2016–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Battle of Mosul Civil War | 2016–2017 | Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order | Primary | — |
| Siege of Fallujah Civil War | 2016 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Battle of Ramadi Civil War | 2015–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Iraqi Civil War of 2014–2017 Civil War | 2014–2017 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Fall of Mosul Special Op. | 2014 | Islamic State of Iraq | Primary | — |
| Northern Iraq offensive Special Op. | 2014 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Islamic State invasion of Iraq Special Op. | 2014 | Islamic State of Iraq | Primary | — |
| Dhuluiya offensive Special Op. | 2014 | Islamic State of Iraq | Primary | — |
| Battle of Baiji Civil War | 2014–2015 | Islamic State of Iraq | Primary | — |
| First Battle of Tikrit Civil War | 2014 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Battle for Mosul Dam Civil War | 2014 | Islamic State | Primary | — |
| Operation Ashura Special Op. | 2014 | Islamic State | Primary | — |
| Siege of Saqlawiyah | 2014–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Battle of Suq al Ghazi Civil War | 2014–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Fall of Hīt Civil War | 2014 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Battle of Baiji (October–November 2014) Civil War | 2014 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Siege of Amirli Civil War | 2014 | Islamic State Wilayah Salah-Al-Din | Primary | — |
| Salahuddin campaign Civil War | 2014–2016 | Islamic State of Iraq | Primary | — |
| Operation al-Shabah Special Op. | 2013 | Islamic State of Iraq | Primary | — |
| Anbar clashes (2013–2014) Civil War | 2013–2014 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Win |
| Fall of Fallujah Civil War | 2013–2014 | Republic of Iraq Iraqi Armed Forces Iraqi Police | Primary | — |
| Battle of al-Yaarubiyah Civil War | 2013–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Battle of Aleppo Civil War | 2012–2016 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Siege of Nubl and Al-Zahraa Civil War | 2012–2016 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Iraqi intervention in the Syrian Civil War Civil War | 2012–present | Iraq Ba'athist Syria Iran | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| Battle of the Palm Grove Civil War | 2010 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Operation Phantom Phoenix Special Op. | 2008–present | Islamic state of Iraq Other Iraqi Insurgents | Primary | — |
| Operation Augurs of Prosperity Special Op. | 2008–present | Islamic State of Iraq Other Iraqi Insurgents | Primary | — |
| Battle of Basra Civil War | 2008 | Mahdi Army Special Groups Fadhila Militia Thar Allah | Primary | — |
| 2008 Iraqi Day of Ashura fighting Civil War | 2008 | Soldiers of Heaven | Primary | — |
| Iraq spring fighting of 2008 Civil War | 2008 | Mahdi Army Special Groups Fadhila Militia | Primary | — |
| 2008 Nineveh campaign Civil War | 2008 | Islamic state of Iraq Other Iraqi Insurgents | Primary | Draw |
| Iraq War troop surge of 2007 Interstate | 2007–2008 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Operation Bull Run Special Op. | 2007 | Islamic State of Iraq Other Iraqi insurgents | Primary | — |
| Operation Phantom Strike Special Op. | 2007–2008 | Islamic State of Iraq ---- Mahdi Army Mockaitis | Primary | — |
| Operation Phantom Thunder Special Op. | 2007–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Operation Black Eagle Special Op. | 2007 | Mahdi Army | Primary | — |
| Operation Forsythe Park Special Op. | 2007 | Islamic State of Iraq Other Iraqi Insurgents | Primary | — |
| Operation Lion's Leap Special Op. | 2007–present | Mahdi Army | Primary | — |
| Operation Marne Avalanche Special Op. | 2007 | Iraqi insurgency | Primary | — |
| Operation Murfreesboro Special Op. | 2007 | Islamic state of Iraq | Primary | — |
| Operation Saber Guardian Special Op. | 2007 | Islamic State of Iraq Other Iraqi Insurgents | Primary | — |
| Operation Valiant Guardian Special Op. | 2007 | Iraqi Insurgents | Primary | — |
| Operation Imposing Law Special Op. | 2007–present | Mahdi Army Islamic State of Iraq Other Iraqi Insurgents | Primary | — |
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06 / Geostrategy · comparative
A
VSB
IraqvsUzbekistan
01Personnel
Active Personnel
+%188
Reserve Personnel
+%100
Paramilitary Personnel
×11.5
Total Military Personnel
+%386
Available for Military Service
+%11
Reaching Military Age Annually
+%20
Conscription Duration (days)
02Land Forces
Total Tanks
+%127
IFV Count
+%117
APC Count
+%400
Recon Vehicle Count
+%100
MRAP Count
×12.0
Towed Artillery Count
+%131
Self-Propelled Artillery Count
+%150
MLRS Count
+%233
Mortar Count
+%400
ATGM Launcher Count
+%100
SHORAD Count
+%400
MANPADS Count
+%300
03Air Forces
Total Aircraft
+%125
Fighter Aircraft Count
+%13
Ground Attack Aircraft Count
+%60
Bomber Aircraft Count
=
Transport Aircraft Count
+%10
Tanker Aircraft Count
=
AWACS Count
=
Trainer Aircraft Count
+%33
Total Helicopters
+%280
Attack Helicopter Count
+%50
Transport Helicopter Count
+%433
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)
+%312
Defense Budget (% of GDP)
+%27
Defense Budget per Capita (USD)
+%238
GDP (Nominal, USD)
+%231
GDP (PPP, USD)
+%116
Arms Exports (USD)
+%100
Arms Imports (USD)
+%700
Defense Industry Rank
Defense Industry Size (USD)
Defense Sector Employment
07Logistics & Infrastructure
Military Airport Count
+%100
Total Airport Count
+%176
Major Port Count
+%100
Oil Production (bbl/day)
×43.0
Oil Reserves (bbl)
×241.7
Coastline (km)
+%100
08Demographics
Total Population
+%24
Military Age Population
+%20
Urban Population (%)
+%43
Literacy Rate (%)
+%16
Area (km²)
+%2
📚 Sources
- Publicly available open sources and databases.