Active Personnel | ~1.45 million | ~654,000 |
Reserve Forces | ~1.15 million | ~550,000 |
Paramilitary Forces | ~2.5 million | ~380,000 |
Defense Budget (Annual) | ~$76 billion | ~$10 billion |
Tanks | ~4,800 | ~2,400 |
Armored Vehicles | ~9,000 | ~3,500 |
Artillery (All Types) | ~10,000+ | ~4,000+ |
Combat Aircraft | ~600 (Su-30MKI, Rafale, etc.) | ~350 (JF-17, F-16, J-10C) |
Helicopters (Attack and Transport) | ~800+ (250 attack helicopters) | ~330 (50 attack helicopters) |
Submarines | 17 (Including nuclear) | 11 (Conventional only) |
Destroyers | 10+ | 0 |
Aircraft Carriers | 2 Operational | 0 |
Frigates | 13+ | 8 |
Nuclear Warheads | ~160–170 | ~165–170 |
Delivery Systems | Land, Air, Sea (Full Triad) | Land, Air (No nuclear subs) |
Space Warfare | Advanced (ASAT capability) | Limited |
Cyber Warfare | Growing Rapidly | Developing |
Missile Defense | Strong (S-400 system operational) | Basic |
Military Industry | Large and expanding (Tejas, Arjun, etc.) | Relies heavily on imports (China, USA) |