America · South America. Figures are educated estimates from open reporting or, where marked, formula-modeled. Blank fields are not estimated, not assumed zero.
Overview
Venezuela is located in America (South America). It has an estimated population of 28,000,000, with a nominal GDP of roughly $100 billion (about $3,571 per capita). Its armed forces field an estimated 120,000 active-duty personnel, backed by roughly 8,000 reservists, ranking #41 of 174 countries in this dataset by active personnel. Its inventory includes an estimated 230 military aircraft, 170 tanks, 50 naval vessels. Venezuela is currently involved in 1 active conflict tracked on this site: Venezuela Crisis / US Intervention.
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Active Conflicts (1)
Conflict
Region
Est. Deaths
Venezuela Crisis / US Intervention
South America · US military action reported in 2026, developing
500+
Category Shape vs. world, log scale
Economy & Demographics
👥Population
28,000,000#53 of 196
📈GDP (Nominal)
$100B#68 of 194
💵GDP Per Capita
$3,571#133 of 194
Manpower
🪖Active Personnel
120,000#41 of 174
🎖️Reserve Personnel
8,000#95 of 141
👮Paramilitary Forces
n/a
Financials & Strategic
💰Defense Budget
n/a
☢️Nuclear Warheads
None declared
🛰️Drone / UAV Capability
Undocumented
Airpower
✈️Total Aircraft
230#40 of 98
🛩️Fighter Aircraft
20#67 of 78
🛫Bombers & Other Aircraft
210
🚁Helicopters (Total)
n/a
✈️Air Fleet Modernity
UNKNOWN
Insufficient data.
Land Power
🛡️Tank Strength
170#61 of 93
🚚Armored Vehicles
n/a
💥Towed Artillery
n/a
🛡️Armor Fleet Modernity
UNKNOWN
Naval Power
⚓Fleet Strength
50#49 of 84
🌊Submarines
2
🛳️Aircraft Carriers
n/a
⚓Naval Fleet Modernity
UNKNOWN
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