Defence spending and forces – April 2019

Published April 2019, this graphic illustrates defence spending in 2018 across the GCC, Iran and Iraq and the size of military forces in 2019, measured by active personnel. A map shows major bases across the GCC, with notes on their use by the US and other external forces.

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