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
Vanuatu
Government
Parliamentary
Population
307.0K
Conscription
None
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #182 |  Liechtenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| #183 |  Samoa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| #184 |  Vanuatu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| #185 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| #186 |  Grenada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Comparison countries are selected automatically based on global rankings.
Personnel Structure
Total Population: 307K
Active0
Reserve0
Strategic Infrastructure
Military Airports 0
Total Airports 7
All Military Metrics 13 metrics · 8 categories
01 Personnel 3
- Active Personnel 0
- Reserve Personnel 0
- Conscription Status None
02 Land Forces 1
- Total Tanks 0
03 Air Forces 1
- Total Aircraft 0
04 Naval Forces 1
- Total Ships 2
05 Strategic Forces 1
- Nuclear Status None
07 Logistics & Infrastructure 2
- Military Airport Count 0
- Total Airport Count 7
08 Demographics 1
- Total Population 307,000
09 Government & Alliances 3
- Government Type Parliamentary
- NATO Member ✗ No
- UN Security Council P5 ✗ No
03 / Inventory · 8 systems · 6 categories · 270 units
Force Composition
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Status & Age Distribution
Status
Active 5 Retired 3
Age Profile
17years
average
%0
<10 yrs
Modern
2009–2009
Suppliers
Countries
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United Kingdom 4 -
Russia 2 -
France 1 -
Poland 1
Inventory 8 systems · 3 categories · 270 units
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FIREARMS
GRENADE LAUNCHERS & GRENADES
RECENT ACQUISITIONS & MODERNIZATION NEED
LAST 5 ACQUISITIONS
- 2009FAMAS
SYSTEMS 20+ YEARS IN SERVICE
No systems over 20 years old.
04 / History & Conflicts · 1 armed events
Fire Line Most active: Cold War
Alliance Network by past conflicts
◄── Vanuatu ──►
⚔ Most Opposed
No data
Based on conflicts fought on the same or opposing side.
War Statistics Vanuatu · 1 conflicts
1Conflicts
0Wins
0Losses
0Draws
0Ongoing
Data as of 2026; figures may vary by source.
📜 Chronological Conflict List
| Conflict | Years | Opponent | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coconut War Insurgency | 1980–present | Intervention | Primary | — |
05 / Geostrategy · comparative
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VSB
VanuatuvsLiechtenstein
01Personnel
Active Personnel
=
Reserve Personnel
=
Paramilitary Personnel
Total Military Personnel
Available for Military Service
Reaching Military Age Annually
Conscription Duration (days)
02Land Forces
Total Tanks
=
IFV Count
APC Count
Recon Vehicle Count
MRAP Count
Towed Artillery Count
Self-Propelled Artillery Count
MLRS Count
Mortar Count
ATGM Launcher Count
SHORAD Count
MANPADS Count
03Air Forces
Total Aircraft
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Fighter Aircraft Count
Ground Attack Aircraft Count
Bomber Aircraft Count
Transport Aircraft Count
Tanker Aircraft Count
AWACS Count
Trainer Aircraft Count
Total Helicopters
Attack Helicopter Count
Transport Helicopter Count
UAV Count
04Naval Forces
Total Ships
+%100
Aircraft Carrier Count
Amphibious Assault Ship Count
Cruiser Count
Destroyer Count
Frigate Count
Corvette Count
Total Submarines
SSN Count
SSBN Count
Patrol Boat Count
05Strategic Forces
Nuclear Warhead Count
Deployed Warhead Count
ICBM Count
SLBM Count
IRBM Count
06Budget & Economy
Defense Budget (USD)
Defense Budget (% of GDP)
Defense Budget per Capita (USD)
GDP (Nominal, USD)
GDP (PPP, USD)
Arms Exports (USD)
Arms Imports (USD)
Defense Industry Rank
Defense Industry Size (USD)
Defense Sector Employment
07Logistics & Infrastructure
Military Airport Count
=
Total Airport Count
+%250
Major Port Count
Oil Production (bbl/day)
Oil Reserves (bbl)
Coastline (km)
08Demographics
Total Population
+%686
Military Age Population
Urban Population (%)
Literacy Rate (%)
Area (km²)
📚 Sources
- Publicly available open sources and databases.