Military Strength: Antigua and Barbuda vs Suriname

Suriname (ranked #164 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Antigua and Barbuda (#170) on the ARMS Index. Suriname fields 2,000 active troops — 11:1 Antigua and Barbuda's 180.

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Antigua and BarbudaWorld #170 3.3

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Suriname leads overall, ahead on 2 of 6 pillars

SurinameWorld #164 5.5

21.0180 active troops Manpower15 % 33.32,000 active troops
0.00 battle tanks Ground forces20 % 0.00 battle tanks
0.00 warships Naval power20 % 0.00 warships
2.70 combat aircraft Air power25 % 5.20 combat aircraft
0.00 warheads Nuclear deterrent10 % 0.00 warheads
0.0$0 budget Defense budget10 % 0.0$0 budget

Antigua and Barbuda Suriname Pillar scores 0–100 (weight under each label) over a headline figure from that domain · readiness modifier ×1.00 vs ×1.00 · Methodology

Key figures

	Antigua and Barbuda	Suriname	Ratio
Defense budget	—	—	—
– share of GDP	—	—	—
Active personnel	180	2,000	🇸🇷 11×
Combat aircraft	0	0	—
Warships	0	0	—
– submarines	0	0	—
Main battle tanks	0	0	—
Nuclear warheads	0	0	—

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Reserve troops	75	0	🇦🇬
Paramilitary forces	0	0	—
Military aircraft (all types)	2	3	🇸🇷 1.5×
– helicopters	0	3	🇸🇷
Budget share of govt spending	—	—	—
Budget per capita	—	—	—
Population	93K	634K	🇸🇷 6.8×
GDP	$2.2B	$4.4B	🇸🇷 2.0×
GDP per capita	$23,542	$6,962	🇦🇬 3.4×
Land area	442 km²	156,000 km²	🇸🇷 353×
Coastline	153 km	386 km	🇸🇷 2.5×