Comparison of Romania and Ukraine Military Strengths (2024)

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

The selected countries for comparison, Romania and Ukraine, are displayed below in side-by-side format. The Primary selection is displayed in Blue while the Secondary selection is displayed in Red. Go back to compare two other military powers.

The side-by-side comparison provides a theoretical look at war footing between two potential (or active) military rivals.

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COUNTRIES

Romania

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

Ukraine

PwrIndx: 0.2598
Score of 0.0000 being optimal.
(Rnk 18 of 145)

COMPARISON BRIEF

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Manpower

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Airpower ✓ Ukraine national flag image

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Land Power ✓ Ukraine national flag image

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Naval Power ✕ Ukraine national flag image

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Nat.Resources ✓ Ukraine national flag image

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Financials ✓ Ukraine national flag image

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Logistics ✓ Ukraine national flag image

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Geography ✕ Ukraine national flag image

MANPOWER

Total Population (Rnk 67)
18,326,327
(Diff: -24,980,150)

Total Population (Rnk 35)
43,306,477
(Diff: 24,980,150)

Available Manpower (Rnk 57)
9,529,690
(Diff: -12,556,613)

Available Manpower (Rnk 29)
22,086,303
(Diff: 12,556,613)

Fit-for-Service (Rnk 51)
7,807,015
(Diff: -7,653,397)

Fit-for-Service (Rnk 32)
15,460,412
(Diff: 7,653,397)

Reaching Mil. Age Annually (Rnk 74)
201,590
(Diff: -274,781)

Reaching Mil. Age Annually (Rnk 49)
476,371
(Diff: 274,781)

Active Personnel (Rnk 53)
81,300
(Diff: -818,700)

Active Personnel (Rnk 6)
900,000
(Diff: 818,700)

Reserve Personnel (Rnk 49)
55,000
(Diff: -1,145,000)

Reserve Personnel (Rnk 5)
1,200,000
(Diff: 1,145,000)

Paramilitary Forces (Rnk 34)
15,000
(Diff: -85,000)

Paramilitary Forces (Rnk 15)
100,000
(Diff: 85,000)

FINANCIALS

Defense Budget (Rnk 38)
$8,160,000,000
(Diff: $-33,840,000,000)

Defense Budget (Rnk 12)
$42,000,000,000
(Diff: $33,840,000,000)

External Debt (Rnk 74)
$120,000,000,000
(Diff: $0)

External Debt (Rnk 73)
$120,000,000,000
(Diff: $0)

Foreign Reserve (Rnk 42)
$51,886,000,000
(Diff: $21,189,000,000)

Foreign Reserve (Rnk 59)
$30,697,000,000
(Diff: $-21,189,000,000)

Purchasing Power (Rnk 37)
$588,451,000,000
(Diff: $208,558,000,000)

Purchasing Power (Rnk 50)
$379,893,000,000
(Diff: $-208,558,000,000)

AIRPOWER

Total Aircraft (Rnk 61)
131
(Diff: -190)

Total Aircraft (Rnk 33)
321
(Diff: 190)

Fighter Aircraft (Rnk 56)
14
(Diff: -58)

Fighter Aircraft (Rnk 29)
72
(Diff: 58)

Dedicated Attack (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -30)

Dedicated Attack (Rnk 25)
30
(Diff: 30)

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

Transports (Rnk 30)
24
(Diff: 12)

Trainers (Rnk 47)
42
(Diff: -31)

Trainers (Rnk 35)
73
(Diff: 31)

Special-Mission (Rnk 33)
2
(Diff: -1)

Special-Mission (Rnk 32)
3
(Diff: 1)

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

Helicopters (Rnk 52)
67
(Diff: -63)

Helicopters (Rnk 31)
130
(Diff: 63)

Attack Helicopters (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -33)

Attack Helicopters (Rnk 19)
33
(Diff: 33)

LAND POWER

Tank Strength (Rnk 36)
345
(Diff: -1,432)

Tank Strength (Rnk 13)
1,777
(Diff: 1,432)

Armored Vehicles (Rnk 45)
9,990
(Diff: -12,120)

Armored Vehicles (Rnk 23)
22,110
(Diff: 12,120)

Self-Propelled Artillery (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -1,205)

Self-Propelled Artillery (Rnk 8)
1,205
(Diff: 1,205)

Towed Artillery (Rnk 18)
720
(Diff: -292)

Towed Artillery (Rnk 16)
1,012
(Diff: 292)

Mobile Rocket Projectors (Rnk 21)
225
(Diff: -266)

Mobile Rocket Projectors (Rnk 13)
491
(Diff: 266)

NAVAL POWER

Fleet Strength (Rnk 68)
20
(Diff: -84)

Fleet Strength (Rnk 36)
104
(Diff: 84)

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

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

Submarines (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)

Destroyers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)

Frigates (Rnk 14)
3
(Diff: 3)

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

Corvettes (Rnk 10)
7
(Diff: 7)

Corvettes (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -7)

Patrol Vessels (Rnk 58)
3
(Diff: -30)

Patrol Vessels (Rnk 33)
33
(Diff: 30)

Mine Warfare (Rnk 17)
5
(Diff: 2)

Mine Warfare (Rnk 19)
3
(Diff: -2)

LOGISTICS

Airports (Rnk 81)
45
(Diff: -142)

Airports (Rnk 30)
187
(Diff: 142)

Merchant Marine (Rnk 59)
125
(Diff: -285)

Merchant Marine (Rnk 40)
410
(Diff: 285)

Ports & Terminals (Rnk 15)
6
(Diff: 0)

Labor Force (Rnk 62)
8,381,000
(Diff: -12,082,000)

Labor Force (Rnk 33)
20,463,000
(Diff: 12,082,000)

Roadways (Rnk 57)
84,185km
(Diff: -85,509km)

Roadways (Rnk 31)
169,694km
(Diff: 85,509km)

Roadways (Rnk 23)
10,628km
(Diff: -11,105km)

Roadways (Rnk 11)
21,733km
(Diff: 11,105km)

NATURAL RESOURCES

Oil Production (Rnk 48)
75,000bbl
(Diff: 15,000bbl)

Oil Production (Rnk 55)
60,000bbl
(Diff: -15,000bbl)

Oil Consumption (Rnk 66)
222,200bbl
(Diff: -27,800bbl)

Oil Consumption (Rnk 69)
250,000bbl
(Diff: 27,800bbl)

Proven Oil Reserves (Rnk 39)
600,000,000bbl
(Diff: 205,000,000bbl)

Proven Oil Reserves (Rnk 44)
395,000,000bbl
(Diff: -205,000,000bbl)

Natural Gas Production (Rnk 41)
10,367,941,000bbl
(Diff: -9,143,099,000bbl)

Natural Gas Production (Rnk 31)
19,511,040,000bbl
(Diff: 9,143,099,000bbl)

Natural Gas Consumption (Rnk 62)
11,087,528,000bbl
(Diff: -15,325,958,000bbl)

Natural Gas Consumption (Rnk 78)
26,413,486,000bbl
(Diff: 15,325,958,000bbl)

Proven Nat.Gas Reserves (Rnk 46)
105,480,000,000bbl
(Diff: -998,875,000,000bbl)

Proven Nat.Gas Reserves (Rnk 26)
1,104,355,000,000bbl
(Diff: 998,875,000,000bbl)

Coal Production (Rnk 24)
15,002,000bbl
(Diff: -8,906,000bbl)

Coal Production (Rnk 19)
23,908,000bbl
(Diff: 8,906,000bbl)

Coal Consumption (Rnk 90)
16,412,000bbl
(Diff: -24,769,000bbl)

Coal Consumption (Rnk 100)
41,181,000bbl
(Diff: 24,769,000bbl)

Proven Coal Reserves (Rnk 51)
291,000,000bbl
(Diff: -34,084,000,000bbl)

Proven Coal Reserves (Rnk 8)
34,375,000,000bbl
(Diff: 34,084,000,000bbl)

GEOGRAPHY

Square Land Area (Rnk 79)
238,391km
(Diff: -365,159km)

Square Land Area (Rnk 46)
603,550km
(Diff: 365,159km)

Shared Border (Rnk 71)
2,844km
(Diff: -2,737km)

Shared Border (Rnk 105)
5,581km
(Diff: 2,737km)

Coastline (Rnk 12)
225km
(Diff: -2,557km)

Coastline (Rnk 72)
2,782km
(Diff: 2,557km)

Waterways (Rnk 47)
1,731km
(Diff: 59km)

Waterways (Rnk 48)
1,672km
(Diff: -59km)

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