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
Nepal
Government
Federal Republic
Population
30.55M
Area
147,516 km²
GDP (Nominal)
$32.0B
Active Personnel
95.0K
Defense Budget
$450M · %1.4 GDP
Conscription
None
81 years 3 months 26 days
TIME WITHOUT CONFLICT
02 / Military Strength · 76 metrics · 9 categories
11
MACSIMilitary Archive Country Strength Index
| # | Country | Overall | Land | Air | Naval | Leadership | Strategic | Industry | C4ISR | Logistics | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | |
| #102 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | |
| #103 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | |
| #104 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| #105 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 |
Comparison countries are selected automatically based on global rankings.
Personnel Structure
Total Population: 30.5M
Active95K
Reserve0
Paramilitary62K
Economic Burden
$450M 1.4% of GDP
0% 5%+
Per Capita $15/yr
Per Soldier $4,737/yr
Strategic Infrastructure
Military Airports 1
Total Airports 47
Major Ports 0
Coastline 0 km
Oil Production 0 bbl/day
All Military Metrics 76 metrics · 9 categories
01 Personnel 8
- Active Personnel 95,000
- Reserve Personnel 0
- Paramilitary Personnel 62,000
- Total Military Personnel 157,000
- Available for Military Service 7,500,000
- Reaching Military Age Annually 350,000
- Conscription Status None
- Conscription Duration (days) 0 day
02 Land Forces 12
- Total Tanks 0
- IFV Count 0
- APC Count 0
- Recon Vehicle Count 0
- MRAP Count 0
- Towed Artillery Count 0
- Self-Propelled Artillery Count 0
- MLRS Count 0
- Mortar Count 0
- ATGM Launcher Count 0
- SHORAD Count 0
- MANPADS Count 0
03 Air Forces 12
- Total Aircraft 31
- Fighter Aircraft Count 0
- Ground Attack Aircraft Count 0
- Bomber Aircraft Count 0
- Transport Aircraft Count 3
- Tanker Aircraft Count 0
- AWACS Count 0
- Trainer Aircraft Count 10
- Total Helicopters 17
- Attack Helicopter Count 0
- Transport Helicopter Count 17
- 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) 450,000,000 USD
- Defense Budget (% of GDP) 1.4 %
- Defense Budget per Capita (USD) 15 USD
- GDP (Nominal, USD) 32,000,000,000 USD
- GDP (PPP, USD) 120,000,000,000 USD
- Arms Exports (USD) 0 USD
- Arms Imports (USD) 120,000,000 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 47
- 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 30,547,580
- Military Age Population 10,500,000
- Urban Population (%) 20 %
- Literacy Rate (%) 71 %
- Area (km²) 147,516 km²
09 Government & Alliances 3
- Government Type Federal Republic
- NATO Member ✗ No
- UN Security Council P5 ✗ No
03 / Inventory · 72 systems · 25 categories · 47,352 units
Force Composition
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Status & Age Distribution
Status
Active 64 Retired 8
Age Profile
24years
average
%25
<10 yrs
Mid-Age
1939–2022
Suppliers
Countries
-
United Kingdom 15 -
United States 12 -
Russia 9 -
Belgium 6 -
India 6 -
France 4 -
People's Republic of China 4 -
Canada 3
Inventory 72 systems · 11 categories · 47,352 units
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ARMOURED VEHICLES
AMX-13 56
Tanks · ACTIVE
Anoa —
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · ACTIVE
OT-64 SKOT 8
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · ACTIVE
WZ551 5
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · ACTIVE
Ferret 40
Recon Vehicles · ACTIVE
Casspir 37
MRAP & Protected Mobility Vehicles · ACTIVE
Ordnance Factory Board Mine Protected Vehicle —
MRAP & Protected Mobility Vehicles · ACTIVE
ARTILLERY & MISSILE SYSTEMS
120-PM-43 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
M116 howitzer —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
M29 mortar —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
M30 mortar —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
Ordnance ML 4.2 inch Mortar —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
SBML Two-Inch Mortar —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
Type 64 81 mm mortar —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
L118 8
Field Guns · ACTIVE
OTO Melara Mod 56 14
Field Guns · ACTIVE
2.75 inch mountain gun —
Field Guns · RETIRED
QF 3.7-inch mountain howitzer —
Field Guns · RETIRED
AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS
FIREARMS
Browning Hi-Power —
Pistols · ACTIVE
FN Five-seven —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Pistol Auto 9mm 1A 15,000
Pistols · ACTIVE
Heckler & Koch MP5 —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
Sten —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
Sterling submachine gun —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
Sterling MK VII —
Machine Pistols · RETIRED
Brunswick rifle —
Bolt-Action Rifles · RETIRED
Lee-Enfield —
Bolt-Action Rifles · RETIRED
FN FAL —
Battle Rifles · ACTIVE
L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle —
Battle Rifles · ACTIVE
AK-46 —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
+19 more
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
MILITARY VEHICLES
TRANSPORT & CARGO AIRCRAFT
HELICOPTERS
AS350B Écureuil —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
AS550 Fennec —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Bell 407 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Dhruv —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Dhruv Mk.1 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
HB350 Esquilo —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Mil Mi-17 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
Mil Mi-8 —
Utility / Transport Helicopters · ACTIVE
NAVAL WEAPON SYSTEMS
UNGUIDED AERIAL MUNITIONS
RECENT ACQUISITIONS & MODERNIZATION NEED
LAST 5 ACQUISITIONS
SYSTEMS 20+ YEARS IN SERVICE
04 / Defense Sector · · 4 deals
DEFENSE TRADE BALANCE annual estimate · from DB
Defense Industry Size
$0
annual output value
Sector Employment
0
total employees
↗ EXPORTS
$0
↘ IMPORTS
$120 M
⚖ NET BALANCE
$-120 M
NET IMPORTER
In exports
In imports
Export per Capita $0.00 per citizen
Import per Capita $3.9 per citizen
RECENT DEFENSE DEALS0 export · 4 import
| Direction | Year | Counterparty | Product / Service | Quantity | Amount | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ↘ | 2016 | PZL C-145A Combat Coyote | 2 | — | second-hand | Delivered | ||
| ↘ | 2001 | INSAS rifle | 26,000 | — | aid | Delivered | ||
| ↘ | — | Dhruv | 1 | — | new-build | Delivered | ||
| ↘ | — | SA80 | — | — | aid | Delivered |
No defense industry recorded for this country yet.
05 / History & Conflicts · 1 armed events
Fire Line Most active: World War II
Alliance Network by past conflicts
◄── Nepal ──►
Based on conflicts fought on the same or opposing side.
War Statistics Nepal · 8 conflicts
8Conflicts
1Wins
0Losses
0Draws
0Ongoing
Highest Own Losses 4,064 Battle of Kohima Highest Enemy Losses 240,000 Burma Campaign 1944–1945 Longest 3 years Burma Campaign
Data as of 2026; figures may vary by source.
📜 Chronological Conflict List
| Conflict | Years | Opponent | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of the Sittang Bend Interstate | 1945 | Japan | Primary | Decisive Win |
| Operation U-Go Special Op. | 1944 | Azad Hind | Primary | Decisive Win |
| Battle of Kohima Interstate | 1944 | Japan Azad Hind | Primary | Decisive Win |
| Battle of Shangshak Interstate | 1944 | Japan | Primary | — |
| Battle of the Tennis Court Interstate | 1944 | Intervention | Primary | — |
| Burma Campaign 1944–1945 Interstate | 1944–1945 | Axis Azad Hind | Secondary | Decisive Win |
| Burma Campaign 1944 Interstate | 1944–present | Azad Hind (INA) | Secondary | Decisive Win |
| Burma Campaign Interstate | 1942–1945 | Axis: Azad Hind | Secondary | Decisive Win |
06 / Geostrategy · comparative
A
VSB
NepalvsBolivia
01Personnel
Active Personnel
+%164
Reserve Personnel
+%100
Paramilitary Personnel
+%68
Total Military Personnel
+%112
Available for Military Service
+%134
Reaching Military Age Annually
+%133
Conscription Duration (days)
+%100
02Land Forces
Total Tanks
+%100
IFV Count
+%100
APC Count
+%100
Recon Vehicle Count
+%100
MRAP Count
=
Towed Artillery Count
+%100
Self-Propelled Artillery Count
+%100
MLRS Count
+%100
Mortar Count
+%100
ATGM Launcher Count
+%100
SHORAD Count
=
MANPADS Count
+%100
03Air Forces
Total Aircraft
+%29
Fighter Aircraft Count
+%100
Ground Attack Aircraft Count
+%100
Bomber Aircraft Count
=
Transport Aircraft Count
+%233
Tanker Aircraft Count
=
AWACS Count
=
Trainer Aircraft Count
+%50
Total Helicopters
+%76
Attack Helicopter Count
+%100
Transport Helicopter Count
+%13
UAV Count
+%100
04Naval Forces
Total Ships
=
Aircraft Carrier Count
=
Amphibious Assault Ship Count
=
Cruiser Count
=
Destroyer Count
=
Frigate Count
=
Corvette Count
=
Total Submarines
=
SSN Count
=
SSBN Count
=
Patrol Boat Count
=
05Strategic Forces
Nuclear Warhead Count
=
Deployed Warhead Count
=
ICBM Count
=
SLBM Count
=
IRBM Count
=
06Budget & Economy
Defense Budget (USD)
=
Defense Budget (% of GDP)
+%40
Defense Budget per Capita (USD)
+%147
GDP (Nominal, USD)
+%41
GDP (PPP, USD)
+%9
Arms Exports (USD)
=
Arms Imports (USD)
+%25
Defense Industry Rank
=
Defense Industry Size (USD)
=
Defense Sector Employment
=
07Logistics & Infrastructure
Military Airport Count
+%900
Total Airport Count
×18.1
Major Port Count
=
Oil Production (bbl/day)
+%100
Oil Reserves (bbl)
+%100
Coastline (km)
=
08Demographics
Total Population
+%150
Military Age Population
+%200
Urban Population (%)
+%250
Literacy Rate (%)
+%31
Area (km²)
+%645
📚 Sources
- Publicly available open sources and databases.