Syria Military Strength (2020)
55/138
For 2020, Syria is ranked 55 of 138 out of the countries considered for the annual GFP review. It holds a PowerIndex* rating of 0.8241
Note: Each nation is assessed on individual and collective values processed through an in-house formula to generate a 'PowerIndex' score. Some values are estimated when official numbers are not available.
Total Population
61/138
19,454,263
Available Manpower
48/138
12,450,728
Fit-for-Service
44/138
10,707,626
Reaching Military Age Annually
43/138
535,381
Total Military Personnel
142,000 (est.)
Active Personnel
34/138
142,000
Reserve Personnel
138/138
0
Total Strength
30/138
456
Fighters
15/138
199
Dedicated Attack
21/138
20
Transports
44/138
5
Trainers
38/138
67
Special-Mission
138/138
0
Helicopters
28/138
165
Attack Helicopters
22/138
27
Tanks
6/138
4,135
Armored Vehicles
17/138
5,370
Self-Propelled Artillery
11/138
575
Towed Artillery
6/138
2,550
Rocket Projectors
7/138
750
Oil Production
68/138
14,000 bbl
Oil Consumption
38/138
260,000 bbl
Proven Oil Reserves
32/138
2,500,000,000 bbl
Labor Force
88/138
3,767,000
Merchant Marine Strength
89/138
21
Ports & Terminals
18/138
3
Roadway Coverage
67/138
68,157 km
Railway Coverage
73/138
2,052 km
Serviceable Airports
56/138
90
Defense Budget
71/138
$1,800,000,000 usd
External Debt
119/138
$4,989,000,000 usd
Res. of Foreign Exchange/Gold
130/138
$407,300,000 usd
Purchasing Power Parity
104/138
$45,000,000,000 usd
Square Land Area
83/138
185,180 km
Coastline Coverage
94/138
193 km
Shared Borders
77/138
2,363 km
Usable Waterways
64/138
900 km