Population: 28 476 thousand people. The military budget is 1,7 billion dollars (2000). The regular forces are 198 500 people. The reserve (land forces) - 150 000 people. Militarized formations - 48 000 people, including gendarmerie - 18 000, support forces - 30 000. Recruitment for the army - draft. Hitch - 18 months. Mobilization resources - 7,7 million people, including 4,9 million able-bodied men.

Land forces: 175000 people, 6 brigades (3 motorized infantry, 2 airborne and 1 protection brigade), 8 motorized infantry regiments, 67 detached battalions (Royal guard, 11 tank, 1 mountainous, 39 infantry, 7 engineers, 2 airborne, 2 cavalry, 3 battalions on camels), 9 detached battalions, 4 commandos units, 1 anti-aircraft group, 1 cavalry squadron of the royal guard.

Arms: 744 tanks (224 M-48, 420 M-60,100 T-72), 100 light tanks Cuirassier, 324 armoured reconnaissance vehicles and 115 infantry fighting vehicles, 785 armored troop carriers, 185 towed ordnance, 227 self-propelled guns, 26 MLRS BM-21,1 470 mortars, 820 antitank missile systems, 350 recoilless guns, more than 420 antiaircraft guns, 70 portable surface-to-air missile systems Strela-2, 37 surface-to-air missile systems Chaparrel.

Air force: 13 500 people, 89 war-planes, 24 combat helicopters. Planes and helicopters: 33 F-5 (A, B, E, F), 29 Mirage-Р.1 (EH and СН), 23 Alpha Jet, 15 C-130H, 4 OV-10, Boeing 707, 2 KC-130H, 7CN-235, 3 Do-28, 3 Falcon-20, Falcon-50, 2 Gulf Stream-2, 10 King R -100 and - 200, 10 AS-202, 2 CAP-10, 4 CAP-230, 12 T-34C, 24 SA-342, 7 CH-47, 27 SA-330, 27 AB-205A, 20 AB-206, 3 AB-212, 4 SA-319, 2 UH-60.

Naval forces: 10 000 people (including 1 500 marines); 1 frigate with guided missiles Desquberta, 4 missile boats Lazaga, 17 big and 6 small patrol boats, 4 tank landing ships (1 Newport, 3 Batral), 1 small storm-boat, 2 supply ships, the oceanographic vessel Robert Conrad. Naval aircraft: 2 helicopters AS-565MA.