Military Strength: Romania vs Sudan
Romania (ranked #45 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Sudan (#71) on the Global Military Index. Romania fields 128,000 active troops vs 144,000 for Sudan, backed by 105,000 paramilitary. Romania's $9B defense budget is 23:1 that of Sudan ($0B). In the air, Romania operates 166 aircraft including 49 combat jets, while Sudan fields 184 with 91 fighters. Romania operates a 32-ship naval fleet; Sudan has no navy. On the ground, Romania deploys 328 main battle tanks vs 224 for Sudan. Neither Romania nor Sudan possesses nuclear weapons.
| Global Military Index | 47.7 (#45) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 128,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 50,000 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 57,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 166 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 49 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 64 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 32 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 328 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| Global Military Index | 39.1 (#71) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 144,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 105,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 184 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 91 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 70 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 224 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
🇷🇴 Romania Global Military Index
47.7
Global Rank: #45
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 72.1 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 111400 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 55.9 | Main battle tanks: 328 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 36.8 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 49.2 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 60.6 | $8716M annual military spending |
🇸🇩 Sudan Global Military Index
39.1
Global Rank: #71
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 73.3 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 135800 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 52.3 | Main battle tanks: 224 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 0.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 54.9 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 39.6 | $375M annual military spending |
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| Population | 19.1 million ◉ |
| GDP | $350.8 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $18,404 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $8.7 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 2.3% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 5.9% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $457 ◉ |
| Population | 49.4 million ◉ |
| GDP | $51.7 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $1,046 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $375.2 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.9% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 9.5% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $8 ◉ |
Romania Geography
| Land Area | 231,291 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 225 km ◉ |
Sudan Geography
| Land Area | 1,731,671 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 853 km ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Romania or Sudan?
Sudan has approximately 144,000 active military personnel compared to Romania's 128,000.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Romania or Sudan?
Sudan operates 91 combat aircraft compared to Romania's 49. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Romania or Sudan?
Romania has a larger navy with 32 vessels compared to Sudan's 0 ships.
Which country spends more on defense, Romania or Sudan?
Romania has a larger defense budget at $8.7 billion (23:1 more) compared to Sudan's $375 million annually.
Do Romania and Sudan have nuclear weapons?
Neither Romania nor Sudan currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Romania and Sudan compare?
Romania operates 328 main battle tanks compared to Sudan's 224. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.