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
Republic of the Congo
Government
Republic
Population
6.20M
Area
342,000 km²
GDP (Nominal)
$18.0B
Active Personnel
10.0K
Conscription
None
27 years 10 months 24 days
TIME WITHOUT CONFLICT
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #154 |  Timor-Leste | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| #155 |  Suriname | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| #156 |  Republic of the Congo | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| #157 |  Gabon | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| #158 |  Guinea | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Comparison countries are selected automatically based on global rankings.
Personnel Structure
Total Population: 6.2M
Active10K
Reserve0
Paramilitary2K
Strategic Infrastructure
Military Airports 2
Total Airports 27
Major Ports 1
Coastline 169 km
Oil Production 250K bbl/day
All Military Metrics 73 metrics · 9 categories
01 Personnel 7
- Active Personnel 10,000
- Reserve Personnel 0
- Paramilitary Personnel 2,000
- Total Military Personnel 12,000
- Available for Military Service 1,500,000
- Reaching Military Age Annually 150,000
- Conscription Status None
02 Land Forces 12
- Total Tanks 40
- IFV Count 0
- APC Count 0
- Recon Vehicle Count 0
- MRAP Count 0
- Towed Artillery Count 10
- Self-Propelled Artillery Count 0
- MLRS Count 0
- Mortar Count 50
- ATGM Launcher Count 0
- SHORAD Count 0
- MANPADS Count 0
03 Air Forces 12
- Total Aircraft 30
- Fighter Aircraft Count 0
- Ground Attack Aircraft Count 0
- Bomber Aircraft Count 0
- Transport Aircraft Count 5
- Tanker Aircraft Count 0
- AWACS Count 0
- Trainer Aircraft Count 5
- Total Helicopters 10
- Attack Helicopter Count 0
- Transport Helicopter Count 5
- 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 8
- Defense Budget (% of GDP) 1 %
- Defense Budget per Capita (USD) 150 USD
- GDP (Nominal, USD) 18,000,000,000 USD
- GDP (PPP, USD) 32,000,000,000 USD
- Arms Exports (USD) 0 USD
- Arms Imports (USD) 150,000,000 USD
- Defense Industry Size (USD) 0 USD
- Defense Sector Employment 0
07 Logistics & Infrastructure 6
- Military Airport Count 2
- Total Airport Count 27
- Major Port Count 1
- Oil Production (bbl/day) 250,000 bbl/day
- Oil Reserves (bbl) 1,600,000,000 bbl
- Coastline (km) 169 km
08 Demographics 5
- Total Population 6,200,000
- Military Age Population 2,000,000
- Urban Population (%) 67 %
- Literacy Rate (%) 80 %
- Area (km²) 342,000 km²
09 Government & Alliances 3
- Government Type Republic
- NATO Member ✗ No
- UN Security Council P5 ✗ No
03 / Inventory · 79 systems · 31 categories · 16,194 units
Force Composition
Not yet entered. This chart will populate automatically once inventory data is added.
Status & Age Distribution
Status
Active 65 Retired 14
Age Profile
46years
average
%0
<10 yrs
Aging Fleet
1965–1997
Suppliers
Countries
-
Russia 50 -
France 11 -
People's Republic of China 6 -
Czech Republic 2 -
South Africa 2 -
United States 2 -
Belgium 1 -
Finland 1
Inventory 79 systems · 15 categories · 16,194 units
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ARMOURED VEHICLES
PT-76 3
Tanks · ACTIVE
SPOT-55 25
Tanks · ACTIVE
T-34 —
Tanks · ACTIVE
T-54 25
Tanks · ACTIVE
T-54/55 25
Tanks · ACTIVE
Type 59 15
Tanks · ACTIVE
Type 62 14
Tanks · ACTIVE
Type 63 (tank) 8
Tanks · ACTIVE
T-55S1 25
Tanks · RETIRED
ACMAT Bastion 2
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · ACTIVE
BTR-152 20
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · ACTIVE
BTR-50 —
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · ACTIVE
+5 more
ARTILLERY & MISSILE SYSTEMS
120-PM-43 28
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
82-PM-41 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
D-20 —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
D-30 10
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
M116 howitzer —
Towed Artillery & Mortars · ACTIVE
100 mm field gun M1944 10
Field Guns · ACTIVE
KS-19 —
Field Guns · ACTIVE
M-46 field gun 5
Field Guns · ACTIVE
2S1 Gvozdika 3
Self-Propelled Artillery · ACTIVE
BM-14 —
Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) · ACTIVE
BM-21 Grad NaN
Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) · ACTIVE
AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS
FIREARMS
Tokarev —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Type 51 —
Pistols · ACTIVE
Walther PP —
Pistols · ACTIVE
MAT-49 —
Machine Pistols · ACTIVE
Franchi LF-57 —
Machine Pistols · RETIRED
Sola submachine gun —
Machine Pistols · RETIRED
Suomi KP/-31 —
Machine Pistols · RETIRED
MAS-36 rifle —
Bolt-Action Rifles · RETIRED
CETME rifle —
Battle Rifles · ACTIVE
FN FAL —
Battle Rifles · ACTIVE
AK-46 —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
AKM —
Assault Rifles · ACTIVE
+12 more
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
FIGHTER & ATTACK AIRCRAFT
TRANSPORT & CARGO AIRCRAFT
HELICOPTERS
SPECIAL MISSION AIRCRAFT
TRAINING AIRCRAFT
MINE WARFARE & PATROL
NAVAL WEAPON SYSTEMS
UNGUIDED AERIAL MUNITIONS
04 / Defense Sector · · 3 deals
DEFENSE TRADE BALANCE annual estimate · from DB
Defense Industry Size
$0
annual output value
Sector Employment
0
total employees
↗ EXPORTS
$0
↘ IMPORTS
$150 M
⚖ NET BALANCE
$-150 M
NET IMPORTER
In exports
In imports
Export per Capita $0.00 per citizen
Import per Capita $24.2 per citizen
RECENT DEFENSE DEALS0 export · 3 import
| Direction | Year | Counterparty | Product / Service | Quantity | Amount | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ↘ | 1996→1997 | South Africa | Vektor R4 | 15,900 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | —→1979 | Russia | Project 206 Shtorm torpedo boat | 1 | — | new-build | Delivered | |
| ↘ | — | South Africa | Mamba | 18 | — | new-build | Delivered |
No defense industry recorded for this country yet.
05 / History & Conflicts · 4 armed events
Fire Line Most active: Cold War
Alliance Network by past conflicts
🛡 Most Allied
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 wars ◄── Republic of the Congo ──►
Based on conflicts fought on the same or opposing side.
War Statistics Republic of the Congo · 4 conflicts
4Conflicts
0Wins
1Losses
0Draws
0Ongoing
Data as of 2026; figures may vary by source.
📜 Chronological Conflict List
| Conflict | Years | Opponent | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of the Congo civil war Civil War | 1997–1999 | Intervention | Primary | Decisive Loss |
| First Republic of the Congo Civil War Civil War | 1993–1994 | Cobra Militia Ninja Militia | Primary | — |
| 1968 Republic of the Congo coup d'état Coup | 1968–present | Army faction Prime Minister Alfred Raoul | Primary | — |
| 1966 Republic of the Congo coup d'état attempt Coup | 1966–present | Army faction | Primary | — |
06 / Geostrategy · comparative
A
VSB
Republic of the CongovsTimor-Leste
01Personnel
Active Personnel
+%100
Reserve Personnel
=
Paramilitary Personnel
+%100
Total Military Personnel
+%100
Available for Military Service
+%400
Reaching Military Age Annually
+%500
Conscription Duration (days)
02Land Forces
Total Tanks
+%100
IFV Count
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APC Count
=
Recon Vehicle Count
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MRAP Count
=
Towed Artillery Count
+%100
Self-Propelled Artillery Count
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MLRS Count
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Mortar Count
+%100
ATGM Launcher Count
=
SHORAD Count
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MANPADS Count
=
03Air Forces
Total Aircraft
+%100
Fighter Aircraft Count
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Ground Attack Aircraft Count
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Bomber Aircraft Count
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Transport Aircraft Count
+%100
Tanker Aircraft Count
=
AWACS Count
=
Trainer Aircraft Count
+%100
Total Helicopters
+%100
Attack Helicopter Count
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Transport Helicopter Count
+%100
UAV Count
=
04Naval Forces
Total Ships
=
Aircraft Carrier Count
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Amphibious Assault Ship Count
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Cruiser Count
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Destroyer Count
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Frigate Count
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Corvette Count
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Total Submarines
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SSN Count
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SSBN Count
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Patrol Boat Count
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05Strategic Forces
Nuclear Warhead Count
=
Deployed Warhead Count
=
ICBM Count
=
SLBM Count
=
IRBM Count
=
06Budget & Economy
Defense Budget (USD)
Defense Budget (% of GDP)
×1.0
Defense Budget per Capita (USD)
×13.6
GDP (Nominal, USD)
+%500
GDP (PPP, USD)
+%700
Arms Exports (USD)
=
Arms Imports (USD)
+%100
Defense Industry Rank
Defense Industry Size (USD)
=
Defense Sector Employment
=
07Logistics & Infrastructure
Military Airport Count
+%100
Total Airport Count
+%350
Major Port Count
=
Oil Production (bbl/day)
+%100
Oil Reserves (bbl)
+%100
Coastline (km)
+%318
08Demographics
Total Population
+%356
Military Age Population
+%264
Urban Population (%)
+%81
Literacy Rate (%)
+%19
Area (km²)
×23.0
📚 Sources
- Publicly available open sources and databases.