Military branches National Army (includes small Navy and Air Force elements), Civil Police

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 117,031 (1998 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males: 68,985 (1998 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure $8.5 million (1997 est.)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP 1.6% (1997 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Suriname on this page is re-published from the 1998 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Suriname Military 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Suriname Military 1998 should be addressed to the CIA.