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Economic Indicator: Military Statistics (Military Expenditure, Military Branches, Service Age and Obligation, Manpower Available and Fit for Military Service)
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Colombian Peso
Currency Symbol: COP
Military expenditures: 3.4% of GDP (2005 est.)
Military branches: National Army (Ejercito Nacional), Republic of Colombia Navy (Armada Republica de Colombia, includes Naval Aviation, Naval Infantry (Infanteria de Marina, IM), and Coast Guard), Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aerea de Colombia, FAC) (2011)
Military service age and obligation: 18-24 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; service obligation - 18 months (2004)
Manpower available for military service: males age 16-49: 11,692,647 females age 16-49: 11,727,625 (2010 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 16-49: 9,150,400 females age 16-49: 9,861,760 (2010 est.)
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: male: 430,634 female: 413,974 (2010 est.)