What an interesting read, great find. USA with 35,000+ Missile Defence Sytstems - just one word - WOW.
What is the next number past a trillion? I never seen that much money listed before but China and Russia have it in gold reserves. It is something else. Nice find.
wow check afghanistan : http://www.globalfirepower.com/country_detail.asp?country_id=10 Aircraft of the World Statistics Aircraft: 0 Global Tank Power Armored Vehicles: 0 Artillery Statistics of the World Artillery: 0 Global Missile Defense Statistics Missile Defense Weapons: 0 Infantry Support Weapons Statistics Infantry Support Weapons: 0 Naval Strenth of the World Naval Units: 0 Merchant Marines Strength of the World Merchant Marines: 0 How can it be ranked 39th ????? there are many more country who are way ahead of them... Looks like not all stats are accurate... Regards. Ashwini
The data says 2004 but what happened in Lebanon last 2006 already seen on that data.... not reliable anyway...
WEALTHIEST NATIONS OF THE WORLD (GDP Purchasing Power shown in USD) CIA World Factbook 2008 United States of America $13,860,000,000 China $7,043,000,000 Japan $4,305,000,000 India $2,965,000,000 Germany $2,833,000,000 United Kingdom $2,147,000,000 Russia $2,076,000,000 France $2,067,000,000 Italy $1,800,000,000 Brazil $1,568,000,000
if i was you i would go to the cia page and look at the CIA world factbook it's update monthly i belive p.s. nice page