Chapter 2 - Personnel
         
Table 2.42 Manpower holdings and ceilings by member country within the scope of the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty at 1 January 2008
The data in this table are outside the scope of National Statistics because they are provided by an organisation outside the UK Government Statistical Service.
  Holding   Ceiling  
Countries not in NATO        
Armenia 43 860   60 000  
Azerbaijan 64 967   70 000  
Belarus 49 416   100 000  
Georgia 32 307   40 000  
Moldova 6 500   20 000  
Russia1 -   1 450 000  
Ukraine2 152 000   250 000 3
         
NATO Countries        
Belgium 40 210   70 000  
Bulgaria 35 516   104 000  
Canada -   10 660  
Czech Republic 38 805   93 333  
Denmark 13 088   39 000  
France 179 961   325 000  
Germany 198 952   345 000  
Greece 124 564   158 621  
Hungary 20 934   100 000  
Italy 144 085   315 000  
Luxembourg 541   900  
Netherlands 28 630   80 000  
Norway 20 000   32 000  
Poland 131 536   234 000  
Portugal 29 811   75 000  
Romania 77 697 4 230 000  
Slovakia 17 688   46 667  
Spain 106 359   300 000  
Turkey 301 397   530 000  
United Kingdom 212 416   260 000  
United States of America 81 540   250 000  
Source: Directorate for Counter-Proliferation and Arms Control

1.    The Russian Federation suspended the implementation of the CFE Treaty on 12 December 2007. Consequently, Russia did not submit the annual exchange of information required by the Treaty. The given numbers of holdings are taken from the "Consolidated Information" provided by the Russian Federation on 18 December 2007 as a sign of goodwill. The information does not include the subholdings of AIFVs and HACVs, nor the holdings of Naval Infantry and Coastal Defence Forces, nor the Personnel Strength.

2.    Since 1 Jan 2004 theese figures have included the TLE and the Personnel belonging to the Naval Infantry and Coastal Defence Forces (NI/CD).
3.    As of 09.04.2008, according to CFE Annual Data Exchange as amended by subsequent notified corrections.
4.    Numbers of ACV and Artillery holdings according to the CFE Treaty - "Correction of the Romanian Annual Data Exchange".