World Military Power
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Brunei Darussalam

East Asia & Pacific · Bandar Seri Begawan

Rank #128 of 173

27.3Strength score

Photos

British Army Brunei 2016
British Army Brunei 2016Cpl Timothy Jones · OGL 3 · Wikimedia Commons
Royal Brunei Navy and US Navy sailors render a salute aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46), during CARAT Brunei 2010
Royal Brunei Navy and US Navy sailors render a salute aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46), during CARAT Brunei 2010U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric J. Cutright · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Philippine Air Force (PAF) Airbus C-295W at Royal Brunei Air Force Base, Rimba, Brunei, 2023-06-04
Philippine Air Force (PAF) Airbus C-295W at Royal Brunei Air Force Base, Rimba, Brunei, 2023-06-04Philippine Air Force (PAF) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Equipment figures for this country are not added yet. The score uses budget and personnel only.

Strength by area

  • Finance73
  • Air power—
  • Manpower60
  • Land forces—
  • Naval power—
  • Nuclear—

Finance

Defence budget
$560M #108
Budget as % of GDP
3.65% #19
Spending per person
$1,201 #21
GDP
$15.0B #145
Population
466,330 #168

Manpower

Active personnel
8,000 (World Bank figure) #142
Reserve personnel
—
Paramilitary
—
Total personnel
8,000 #142

Land forces

Tanks
—
Armoured vehicles
—
Self-propelled artillery
—
Towed artillery
—
Rocket launchers (MLRS)
—

Air power

Total aircraft
—
Fighter jets
—
Attack aircraft & bombers
—
Transport aircraft
—
Helicopters
—
Attack helicopters
—

Naval power

Total naval vessels
—
Aircraft carriers
—
Helicopter carriers
—
Submarines
—
Destroyers
—
Frigates
—
Corvettes
—
Patrol vessels
—

Nuclear

Nuclear warheads
—

Weapons Brunei Darussalam uses (6)

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Darussalam-class offshore patrol vesselDarussalam-class offshore patrol vesselPatrol vessels Waspada-class fast attack craftWaspada-class fast attack craftFast attack craft KDB DarussalamKDB DarussalamPatrol vessels Itjihad-class patrol boatItjihad-class patrol boatPatrol vessels KDB DarulehsanKDB DarulehsanPatrol vessels KDB DarulamanKDB DarulamanPatrol vessels

Others in the region

  1. 3China93.9 VS
  2. 6Korea, Dem. People's Rep.79.4 VS
  3. 7Korea, Rep.77.9 VS
  4. 11Japan73.7 VS
  5. 17Viet Nam69.4 VS
  6. 22Thailand67.5 VS
  7. 23Indonesia67.4 VS
  8. 25Myanmar66.4 VS

Source

Budget, GDP, population and personnel: World Bank open data (SIPRI / IISS based). (Defence budget: 2024)