Comparison of Romania and United States Military Strengths (2024)

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Side-by-side comparison showcasing the relative conventional fighting strengths of Romania and United States for the year 2024.

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COUNTRIES

Romania

PwrIndx: 0.7712
Score of 0.0000 being optimal.
(Rnk 47 of 145)

United States

PwrIndx: 0.0699
Score of 0.0000 being optimal.
(Rnk 1 of 145)

COMPARISON BRIEF

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Manpower

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Airpower ✓ United States national flag image

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Land Power ✓ United States national flag image

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Naval Power ✓ United States national flag image

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Nat.Resources ✓ United States national flag image

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Financials ✓ United States national flag image

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Logistics ✓ United States national flag image

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Geography ✕ United States national flag image

MANPOWER

Total Population (Rnk 67)
18,326,327
(Diff: -321,338,791)

Total Population (Rnk 3)
339,665,118
(Diff: 321,338,791)

Available Manpower (Rnk 57)
9,529,690
(Diff: -139,922,962)

Available Manpower (Rnk 3)
149,452,652
(Diff: 139,922,962)

Fit-for-Service (Rnk 51)
7,807,015
(Diff: -116,170,753)

Fit-for-Service (Rnk 3)
123,977,768
(Diff: 116,170,753)

Reaching Mil. Age Annually (Rnk 74)
201,590
(Diff: -4,214,057)

Reaching Mil. Age Annually (Rnk 5)
4,415,647
(Diff: 4,214,057)

Active Personnel (Rnk 53)
81,300
(Diff: -1,246,700)

Active Personnel (Rnk 3)
1,328,000
(Diff: 1,246,700)

Reserve Personnel (Rnk 49)
55,000
(Diff: -744,500)

Reserve Personnel (Rnk 10)
799,500
(Diff: 744,500)

Paramilitary Forces (Rnk 34)
15,000
(Diff: 15,000)

Paramilitary Forces (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -15,000)

FINANCIALS

Defense Budget (Rnk 38)
$8,160,000,000
(Diff: $-823,621,000,000)

Defense Budget (Rnk 1)
$831,781,000,000
(Diff: $823,621,000,000)

External Debt (Rnk 74)
$120,000,000,000
(Diff: $-20,155,951,000,000)

External Debt (Rnk 117)
$20,275,951,000,000
(Diff: $20,155,951,000,000)

Foreign Reserve (Rnk 42)
$51,886,000,000
(Diff: $-664,266,000,000)

Foreign Reserve (Rnk 4)
$716,152,000,000
(Diff: $664,266,000,000)

Purchasing Power (Rnk 37)
$588,451,000,000
(Diff: $-20,543,549,000,000)

Purchasing Power (Rnk 2)
$21,132,000,000,000
(Diff: $20,543,549,000,000)

AIRPOWER

Total Aircraft (Rnk 61)
131
(Diff: -13,078)

Total Aircraft (Rnk 1)
13,209
(Diff: 13,078)

Fighter Aircraft (Rnk 56)
14
(Diff: -1,840)

Fighter Aircraft (Rnk 1)
1,854
(Diff: 1,840)

Dedicated Attack (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -896)

Dedicated Attack (Rnk 1)
896
(Diff: 896)

Transports (Rnk 40)
12
(Diff: -945)

Transports (Rnk 1)
957
(Diff: 945)

Trainers (Rnk 47)
42
(Diff: -2,606)

Trainers (Rnk 1)
2,648
(Diff: 2,606)

Special-Mission (Rnk 33)
2
(Diff: -693)

Special-Mission (Rnk 1)
695
(Diff: 693)

Aerial Tankers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -606)

Aerial Tankers (Rnk 1)
606
(Diff: 606)

Helicopters (Rnk 52)
67
(Diff: -5,670)

Helicopters (Rnk 1)
5,737
(Diff: 5,670)

Attack Helicopters (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -1,000)

Attack Helicopters (Rnk 1)
1,000
(Diff: 1,000)

LAND POWER

Tank Strength (Rnk 36)
345
(Diff: -4,312)

Tank Strength (Rnk 5)
4,657
(Diff: 4,312)

Armored Vehicles (Rnk 45)
9,990
(Diff: -350,079)

Armored Vehicles (Rnk 1)
360,069
(Diff: 350,079)

Self-Propelled Artillery (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -1,595)

Self-Propelled Artillery (Rnk 5)
1,595
(Diff: 1,595)

Towed Artillery (Rnk 18)
720
(Diff: -547)

Towed Artillery (Rnk 14)
1,267
(Diff: 547)

Mobile Rocket Projectors (Rnk 21)
225
(Diff: -469)

Mobile Rocket Projectors (Rnk 7)
694
(Diff: 469)

NAVAL POWER

Fleet Strength (Rnk 68)
20
(Diff: -452)

Fleet Strength (Rnk 4)
472
(Diff: 452)

Aircraft Carriers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -11)

Aircraft Carriers (Rnk 1)
11
(Diff: 11)

Helo Carriers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -9)

Helo Carriers (Rnk 1)
9
(Diff: 9)

Submarines (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -64)

Submarines (Rnk 2)
64
(Diff: 64)

Destroyers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -75)

Destroyers (Rnk 1)
75
(Diff: 75)

Frigates (Rnk 14)
3
(Diff: 3)

Frigates (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -3)

Corvettes (Rnk 10)
7
(Diff: -16)

Corvettes (Rnk 4)
23
(Diff: 16)

Patrol Vessels (Rnk 58)
3
(Diff: -2)

Patrol Vessels (Rnk 56)
5
(Diff: 2)

Mine Warfare (Rnk 17)
5
(Diff: -3)

Mine Warfare (Rnk 14)
8
(Diff: 3)

LOGISTICS

Airports (Rnk 81)
45
(Diff: -13,468)

Airports (Rnk 1)
13,513
(Diff: 13,468)

Merchant Marine (Rnk 59)
125
(Diff: -1,690)

Merchant Marine (Rnk 11)
1,815
(Diff: 1,690)

Ports & Terminals (Rnk 15)
6
(Diff: -29)

Ports & Terminals (Rnk 2)
35
(Diff: 29)

Labor Force (Rnk 62)
8,381,000
(Diff: -156,416,000)

Labor Force (Rnk 3)
164,797,000
(Diff: 156,416,000)

Roadways (Rnk 57)
84,185km
(Diff: -6,502,425km)

Roadways (Rnk 1)
6,586,610km
(Diff: 6,502,425km)

Roadways (Rnk 23)
10,628km
(Diff: -282,936km)

Roadways (Rnk 1)
293,564km
(Diff: 282,936km)

NATURAL RESOURCES

Oil Production (Rnk 48)
75,000bbl
(Diff: -17,925,000bbl)

Oil Production (Rnk 1)
18,000,000bbl
(Diff: 17,925,000bbl)

Oil Consumption (Rnk 66)
222,200bbl
(Diff: -20,332,800bbl)

Oil Consumption (Rnk 114)
20,555,000bbl
(Diff: 20,332,800bbl)

Proven Oil Reserves (Rnk 39)
600,000,000bbl
(Diff: -49,400,000,000bbl)

Proven Oil Reserves (Rnk 10)
50,000,000,000bbl
(Diff: 49,400,000,000bbl)

Natural Gas Production (Rnk 41)
10,367,941,000bbl
(Diff: -956,776,421,000bbl)

Natural Gas Production (Rnk 1)
967,144,362,000bbl
(Diff: 956,776,421,000bbl)

Natural Gas Consumption (Rnk 62)
11,087,528,000bbl
(Diff: -846,455,130,000bbl)

Natural Gas Consumption (Rnk 109)
857,542,658,000bbl
(Diff: 846,455,130,000bbl)

Proven Nat.Gas Reserves (Rnk 46)
105,480,000,000bbl
(Diff: -13,073,300,000,000bbl)

Proven Nat.Gas Reserves (Rnk 4)
13,178,780,000,000bbl
(Diff: 13,073,300,000,000bbl)

Coal Production (Rnk 24)
15,002,000bbl
(Diff: -480,128,000bbl)

Coal Production (Rnk 5)
495,130,000bbl
(Diff: 480,128,000bbl)

Coal Consumption (Rnk 90)
16,412,000bbl
(Diff: -425,556,000bbl)

Coal Consumption (Rnk 113)
441,968,000bbl
(Diff: 425,556,000bbl)

Proven Coal Reserves (Rnk 51)
291,000,000bbl
(Diff: -228,371,000,000bbl)

Proven Coal Reserves (Rnk 1)
228,662,000,000bbl
(Diff: 228,371,000,000bbl)

GEOGRAPHY

Square Land Area (Rnk 79)
238,391km
(Diff: -9,588,284km)

Square Land Area (Rnk 3)
9,826,675km
(Diff: 9,588,284km)

Shared Border (Rnk 71)
2,844km
(Diff: -9,158km)

Shared Border (Rnk 129)
12,002km
(Diff: 9,158km)

Coastline (Rnk 12)
225km
(Diff: -19,699km)

Coastline (Rnk 100)
19,924km
(Diff: 19,699km)

Waterways (Rnk 47)
1,731km
(Diff: -39,278km)

Waterways (Rnk 5)
41,009km
(Diff: 39,278km)

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