Military Strength: Cambodia vs Venezuela
Venezuela (ranked #46 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Cambodia (#58) on the Global Military Index. Cambodia fields 191,000 active troops vs 343,000 for Venezuela, backed by 8,000 reserves and 220,000 paramilitary. Cambodia allocates $1B to defense compared to $1B for Venezuela. In the air, Cambodia operates 25 aircraft including 0 combat jets, while Venezuela fields 226 with 54 fighters. At sea, Cambodia's 20-ship navy faces Venezuela's 42 vessels, including 0 and 1 submarines respectively. On the ground, Cambodia deploys 644 main battle tanks vs 172 for Venezuela. Neither Cambodia nor Venezuela possesses nuclear weapons.
| Global Military Index | 43.6 (#58) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 191,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 67,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 25 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 21 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 20 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 644 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| Global Military Index | 47.4 (#46) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 343,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 8,000 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 220,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 226 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 54 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 74 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 42 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 1 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 172 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
🇰🇭 Cambodia Global Military Index
43.6
Global Rank: #58
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 73.7 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 144400 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 62.4 | Main battle tanks: 644 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 35.8 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 33.8 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 44.0 | $721M annual military spending |
🇻🇪 Venezuela Global Military Index
47.4
Global Rank: #46
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 75.5 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 193000 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 49.7 | Main battle tanks: 172 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 41.6 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 53.6 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 44.4 | $763M annual military spending |
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| Population | 17.4 million ◉ |
| GDP | $42.3 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $2,430 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $720.5 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.5% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 8.8% |
| Military spends per capita | $41 ◉ |
| Population | 28.3 million ◉ |
| GDP | $482.4 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $17,044 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $763.6 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.2% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 0.0% |
| Military spends per capita | $25 ◉ |
Cambodia Geography
| Land Area | 176,515 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 443 km ◉ |
Venezuela Geography
| Land Area | 882,050 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 2,800 km ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Cambodia or Venezuela?
Venezuela has approximately 343,000 active military personnel compared to Cambodia's 191,000, giving Venezuela a 1.8:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Cambodia or Venezuela?
Venezuela operates 54 combat aircraft compared to Cambodia's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Cambodia or Venezuela?
Venezuela has a larger navy with 42 vessels compared to Cambodia's 20 ships. Cambodia operates 0 submarines while Venezuela has 1.
Which country spends more on defense, Cambodia or Venezuela?
Venezuela has a larger defense budget at $764 million compared to Cambodia's $720 million annually.
Do Cambodia and Venezuela have nuclear weapons?
Neither Cambodia nor Venezuela currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Cambodia and Venezuela compare?
Cambodia operates 644 main battle tanks compared to Venezuela's 172. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.