Guinea
Guinea ranks #135 in global military power in 2026, with 12,000 active soldiers, 30 tanks, 10 aircraft, and 4 warships. Its annual defense budget stands at $500 million.
Unitary Republic ā¢ GLOBAL RANK #135 ā¢ Tier 6: Minor Defense Force
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GLOBAL RANK #135
Tier 6: Minor Defense Force
12,000 SOLDIERS
30 TANKS
10 AIRCRAFT
4 SHIPS
$29.9B GDP
14,754,785 POPULATION
Guinea Strategic Defense & Military Capability Dossier (2026)
Government: Unitary Republic
Economic Model: Developing Market Economy
Total Land Area: 245,857 kmĀ²
Military Alliance: Non-Aligned / Independent
Nuclear Capability: Non-Nuclear State
Main Battle Tanks (MBT): 25
Armored Combat Vehicles: 860
Fighter & Interceptor Aircraft: 2
Attack Helicopters: 1
Submarine Fleet: 0
Aircraft Carriers: 0
Primary Sources: SIPRI (2025/2026), IISS Military Balance 2026, IMF DataMapper, World Bank.
CULTURE & IDENTITY
RELIGION
Islam
89.1%
Christianity
6.8%
Traditional
1.6%
Atheist
2.5%
ETHNIC GROUPS
LANGUAGES
99%
LITERACY RATE
DETAILED INTELLIGENCE
MILITARY DETAIL
Nuclear Warheads
0
ICBMs
0
Military Drones
8
Suicide Drones
0
Cruise Missiles
0
LAND FORCES
Active Personnel
12,000
Tanks
30
APCs & Combat Vehicles
860
Self-Propelled Arty
6
Towed Artillery
9
MLRS Rocket Systems
3
Anti-Air Systems
18
Anti-Tank Systems
59
Main Battle Tanks (MBT)
25
Light Tanks
4
Tank Destroyers
1
AIR FORCES
Total Aircraft
10
Fighters & Interceptors
2
Attack Aircraft
0
Transport Aircraft
1
Trainer Aircraft
2
Total Helicopters
5
Attack Helicopters
1
NAVAL FORCES
Total Warships
4
Aircraft Carriers
0
Helicopter Carriers
0
Submarine Fleet
0
Destroyers
0
Frigates
0
Corvettes
0
Patrol Vessels
4
Mine Warfare Vessels
0
NATURAL RESOURCES
Gold Reserves
25 Tonnes
ECONOMY
Annual GDP
$29.9 Billion
Defense Budget
$500 million
National Currency
National Currency
GEOGRAPHY
Total Land Area
245,857 kmĀ²
Coastline Length
Landlocked
Land Borders
Island Nation
Prevailing Climate
Temperate
Terrain Profile
Diverse topography
POWER INDEX
ā² #134 Central African Republic
ā¼ #136 Mozambique
12,000
Soldiers
#135/250
30
Tanks
#135/250
860
Vehicles
#135/250
10
Aircraft
#135/250
4
Ships
#135/250
$29.9B
GDP
#135/250
14,754,785
Population
#135/250
245,857 kmĀ²
Area
#135/250
COMBAT ARMS DISTRIBUTION & DOCTRINE
MILITARY DOCTRINE ANALYSIS
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LAND FORCE PRIORITIZED
LAND FORCES80.0%
12,000 Active Personnel
AIR FORCES6.7%
10 Aircraft & Combat Aviation
NAVAL FORCES13.3%
4 Warships & Maritime Assets
Guinea's strategic doctrine emphasizes land force prioritized, maintaining 12,000 active ground forces, 10 tactical aircraft, and 4 naval combatants for comprehensive sovereign deterrence.
CATEGORY RANKINGS
#135
Active Personnel
12,000
#135
Main Battle Tanks
30
#135
Armored Vehicles
860
#135
Combat Aircraft
10
#135
Naval Warships
4
#135
Annual GDP
$29.9B
#135
Total Population
14,754,785
#135
Total Land Area
245,857 kmĀ²
#135
Power Score
46.0
GLOBAL SOVEREIGN POWERS DIRECTORY