Military Strength: Belgium vs Germany
| 🪖 Military personnel | 24,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 5,100 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 108 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 51 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 23 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 9 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 0 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 183,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 50,050 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 584 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 215 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 309 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 71 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 6 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 296 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 11.8 million ◉ |
| GDP | $644.8 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $54,701 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $8.6 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.3% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 2.4% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $730 ◉ |
| Population | 83.3 million ◉ |
| GDP | $4.5 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $54,343 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $88.5 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.9% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 3.9% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $1044 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Belgium or Germany?
Germany has approximately 183,000 active military personnel compared to Belgium's 24,000, giving Germany a 8:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Belgium or Germany?
Germany operates 215 combat aircraft compared to Belgium's 51. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Belgium or Germany?
Germany has a larger navy with 71 vessels compared to Belgium's 9 ships. Belgium operates 0 submarines while Germany has 6.
Which country spends more on defense, Belgium or Germany?
Germany has a larger defense budget at $88.5 billion (10:1 more) compared to Belgium's $8.6 billion annually.
Do Belgium and Germany have nuclear weapons?
Neither Belgium nor Germany currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Belgium and Germany compare?
Germany operates 296 main battle tanks compared to Belgium's 0. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.