The number of troops assigned to the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan changes over time.
Numbers are from current ISAF statistics.[1]
This is a list of all ISAF forces, to compare troop levels at one moment in time. This list is taken from [1] Please make sure all numbers and percentages in the table are correct and the table is properly sorted after making any changes.
Table of ISAF/NATO Contributors
Source:[1]
Country | Number of Troops |
% of Total Troops |
Troops per one million population |
Troops per $1 billion (USD) GDP |
---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 95,000 | 68.7% | 288.5 | 6.17 |
United Kingdom | 9,500 | 7.2% | 155.2 | 3.56 |
Germany | 4,341 | 3.3% | 52.7 | 1.19 |
France | 3,850 | 2.9% | 60.3 | 1.35 |
Italy | 3,688 | 2.8% | 61.9 | 1.60 |
Canada | 2,922 | 2.3% | 87.7 | 1.95 |
Poland | 2,519 | 1.9% | 66.1 | 4.77 |
Turkey | 1,790 | 1.3% | 24.2 | 2.41 |
Romania | 1,648 | 1.4% | 77.0 | 8.11 |
Spain | 1,576 | 1.2% | 35.4 | 0.98 |
Australia | 1,550 | 1.9% | 73.5 | 1.52 |
Georgia | 924 | 0.7% | 214.4 | 72.24 |
Denmark | 750 | 0.6% | 137.4 | 2.20 |
Bulgaria | 516 | 0.4% | 68.0 | 10.34 |
Hungary | 502 | 0.4% | 50.2 | 3.24 |
Sweden | 500 | 0.4% | 54.3 | 1.04 |
Belgium | 491 | 0.4% | 46.3 | 0.97 |
Czech Republic | 468 | 0.35% | 45.4 | 2.16 |
Norway | 353 | 0.3% | 74.0 | 0.78 |
Croatia | 350 | 0.3% | 67.6 | 4.31 |
Albania | 258 | 0.2% | 82.2 | 19.66 |
Slovakia | 250 | 0.2% | 46.3 | 2.63 |
South Korea | 246 | 0.2% | 5.1 | 0.26 |
Netherlands | 242 | 0.2% | 14.7 | 0.28 |
New Zealand | 234 | 0.2% | 55.3 | 1.85 |
Lithuania | 219 | 0.2% | 66.0 | 4.63 |
Latvia | 189 | 0.1% | 83.6 | 5.60 |
Macedonia | 163 | 0.1% | 79.9 | 18.12 |
Finland | 150 | 0.1% | 28.3 | 0.55 |
Estonia | 140 | 0.1% | 104.5 | 6.03 |
Portugal | 95 | 0.07% | 8.9 | 0.39 |
Azerbaijan | 94 | 0.07% | 10.8 | 2.10 |
Greece | 80 | 0.06% | 7.2 | 0.22 |
Slovenia | 78 | 0.06% | 38.6 | 1.43 |
Mongolia | 47 | 0.04% | 17.8 | 8.94 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45 | 0.03% | 11.9 | 2.45 |
Armenia | 40 | 0.03% | 13.0 | 3.35 |
Singapore | 38 | 0.03% | 8.2 | 0.21 |
United Arab Emirates | 35 | 0.03% | 7.8 | 0.12 |
Montenegro | 31 | 0.02% | 49.8 | 6.43 |
Malaysia | 30 | 0.02% | 1.1 | 0.14 |
Ukraine | 16 | 0.01% | 0.3 | 0.09 |
Luxembourg | 9 | 0.007% | 18.7 | 0.17 |
Ireland | 7 | 0.005% | 1.6 | 0.03 |
Iceland | 4 | 0.003% | 12.7 | 0.24 |
Austria | 3 | 0.002% | 0.4 | 0.01 |
ISAF Exact Total | 130,980 | 100.000% | 116.7 (average) | 3.34 (average) |
ISAF Placemat Total[1] | 130,930 |
Afghan and NATO military and police strength over time
Chart of troop numbers over time |
Initial placemat 29JAN2007[2] | Placemat 05DEC2007[3] | Placemat 01DEC2008[4] | Placemat 09DEC2009 | Placemat 01FEB2010[5] | Placemat 16APR2010[6] | Placemat 07JUN2010 | Latest placemat 15NOV2010[7] | % of total troops (for latest placemat) | Troops per 1 million population (for latest placemat) | Troops per $1 billion (USD) GDP (for latest placemat) | ISAF troop contributing nations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albania | 30 | 138 | 140 | 245 | 255 | 250 | 250 | 258 | 0.197% | 82.2 | 19.66 | Albania |
Armenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 75 | 40 | 0.031% | 13.0 | 3.35 | Armenia |
Australia | 500 | 892 | 1,090 | 1,550 | 1,550 | 1,550 | 1,550 | 1,550 | 1.184% | 73.5 | 1.52 | Australia |
Austria* | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0.002% | 0.4 | 0.01 | Austria* |
Azerbaijan | 20 | 22 | 45 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 94 | 0.072% | 10.8 | 2.10 | Azerbaijan |
Belgium* | 300 | 369 | 400 | 545 | 575 | 590 | 590 | 491 | 0.375% | 46.3 | 0.97 | Belgium* |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 0.034% | 11.9 | 2.45 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Bulgaria* | 100 | 401 | 460 | 495 | 540 | 525 | 525 | 516 | 0.394% | 68.0 | 10.34 | Bulgaria* |
Canada | 2,500 | 1,730 | 2,750 | 2,830 | 2,830 | 2,830 | 2,830 | 2,922 | 2.232% | 87.7 | 1.95 | Canada |
Croatia | 130 | 211 | 300 | 295 | 295 | 280 | 280 | 320 | 0.258% | 67.6 | 4.31 | Croatia |
Czech Republic* | 150 | 240 | 415 | 370 | 440 | 460 | 525 | 468 | 0.357% | 45.4 | 2.16 | Czech Republic* |
Denmark* | 400 | 628 | 700 | 740 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 0.573% | 137.4 | 2.20 | Denmark* |
Estonia* | 90 | 125 | 130 | 155 | 150 | 155 | 160 | 140 | 0.107% | 104.5 | 6.03 | Estonia* |
Finland* | 70 | 86 | 80 | 90 | 95 | 100 | 115 | 150 | 0.115% | 28.3 | 0.55 | Finland* |
France* | 1,000 | 1,292 | 2,785 | 3,750 | 3,750 | 3,750 | 3,750 | 3,850 | 2.941% | 60.3 | 1.35 | France* |
Georgia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 925 | 924 | 0.706% | 214.4 | 72.24 | Georgia |
Germany* | 3,000 | 3,155 | 3,600 | 4,280 | 4,415 | 4,665 | 4,350 | 4,341 | 3.316% | 52.7 | 1.19 | Germany* |
Greece* | 170 | 143 | 130 | 15 | 15 | 70 | 75 | 80 | 0.061% | 7.2 | 0.22 | Greece* |
Hungary* | 180 | 219 | 240 | 255 | 315 | 335 | 340 | 502 | 0.383% | 50.2 | 3.24 | Hungary* |
Iceland | 5 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0.003% | 12.7 | 0.24 | Iceland |
Ireland* | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0.005% | 1.6 | 0.03 | Ireland* |
Italy* | 1,950 | 2,358 | 2,350 | 3,150 | 3,150 | 3,300 | 3,300 | 3,688 | 2.817% | 61.9 | 1.60 | Italy* |
Jordan | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.000% | 0.0 | 0.00 | Jordan |
Republic of Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 0.188% | 5.1 | 0.26 | Republic of Korea |
Latvia* | 35 | 96 | 70 | 175 | 175 | 115 | 170 | 189 | 0.144% | 83.6 | 5.60 | Latvia* |
Lithuania* | 130 | 196 | 200 | 155 | 165 | 145 | 245 | 219 | 0.167% | 66.0 | 4.63 | Lithuania* |
Luxembourg* | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0.007% | 18.7 | 0.17 | Luxembourg* |
Malaysia | 30 | 0.023% | 1.1 | 0.14 | Malaysia | |||||||
Mongolia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 47 | 0.036% | 17.8 | 8.94 | Mongolia |
Montenegro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 0.024% | 49.8 | 6.43 | Montenegro |
Netherlands* | 2,200 | 1,512 | 1,770 | 1,950 | 1,940 | 1,885 | 1,705 | 242 | 0.185% | 14.7 | 0.28 | Netherlands* |
New Zealand | 100 | 74 | 150 | 220 | 220 | 225 | 155 | 234 | 0.179% | 55.3 | 1.85 | New Zealand |
Norway | 350 | 508 | 455 | 500 | 500 | 470 | 500 | 353 | 0.270% | 74.0 | 0.78 | Norway |
Poland* | 160 | 1,141 | 1,130 | 1,955 | 1,955 | 2,515 | 2,500 | 2,519 | 1.924% | 66.1 | 4.77 | Poland* |
Portugal* | 150 | 163 | 70 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 265 | 95 | 0.073% | 8.9 | 0.39 | Portugal* |
Romania* | 750 | 537 | 740 | 900 | 945 | 1,010 | 1,140 | 1,648 | 1.259% | 77.0 | 8.11 | Romania* |
Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 0.029% | 8.2 | 0.21 | Singapore |
Slovakia* | 60 | 70 | 180 | 240 | 240 | 230 | 290 | 250 | 0.191% | 46.3 | 2.63 | Slovakia* |
Slovenia* | 50 | 66 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 75 | 75 | 78 | 0.060% | 38.6 | 1.43 | Slovenia* |
Spain* | 550 | 763 | 780 | 1,065 | 1,070 | 1,270 | 1,415 | 1,576 | 1.204% | 35.4 | 0.98 | Spain* |
Sweden* | 180 | 350 | 400 | 500 | 410 | 485 | 500 | 500 | 0.382% | 54.3 | 1.04 | Sweden* |
Switzerland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000% | 0.0 | 0.00 | Switzerland |
Republic of Macedonia | 120 | 125 | 135 | 165 | 165 | 215 | 210 | 163 | 0.124% | 79.9 | 18.12 | Republic of Macedonia |
Turkey | 800 | 1,219 | 860 | 1,755 | 1,755 | 1,795 | 1,710 | 1,790 | 1.367% | 24.2 | 2.41 | Turkey |
Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 0.012% | 0.3 | 0.09 | Ukraine |
United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 0.027% | 7.8 | 0.12 | United Arab Emirates |
United Kingdom* | 5,200 | 7,753 | 8,745 | 9,500 | 9,500 | 9,500 | 9,500 | 9,500 | 7.256% | 155.2 | 3.56 | United Kingdom* |
United States | 14,000 | 15,038 | 19,950 | 45,780 | 47,085 | 62,415 | 78,430 | 90,000 | 68.739% | 288.5 | 6.17 | United States |
Subtotal for ISAF EU Countries | 16,900 | 21,682 | 25,462 | 30,479 | 30,789 | 32,054 | 32,304 | 31,811 | 24.296% | 60.5 | 1.72 | Subtotal for ISAF EU Countries |
Subtotal for ISAF Non-EU Countries | 18,560 | 20,059 | 25,894 | 53,667 | 55,006 | 70,500 | 87,174 | 99,119 | 75.704% | 166.3 | 4.78 | Subtotal for ISAF Non-EU Countries |
exact ISAF Total (not rounded) | 35,460 | 41,741 | 51,356 | 84,146 | 85,795 | 102,554 | 119,478 | 130,930 | 100.000% | 116.7 | 3.34 | exact ISAF Total (not rounded) |
ISAF total usually rounded | 35,460 | 41,741 | 51,350 | 84,150 | 85,790 | 102,554 | 119,500 | 130,930 | ISAF total usually rounded | |||
Afghan government military and police | ||||||||||||
Afghan National Army (ANA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100,000 | 100,130 | 112,779 | 119,388 | 119,388 | Afghan National Army (ANA) | |||
Afghan National Police (ANP) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93,800 | 96,380 | 102,995 | 104,459 | 104,459 | Afghan National Police (ANP) | |||
Approximate grand total troop strength | 35,460 | 41,741 | 51,356 | 277,946 | 282,305 | 318,328 | 343,325 | 354,777 | 100.0% | Approximate grand total troop strength | ||
Initial placemat 29JAN2007 | Placemat 05DEC2007 | Placemat 01DEC2008 | Placemat 09DEC2009 | Placemat 01FEB2010 | Placemat 16APR2010 | Placemat 07JUN2010 | Latest placemat 15NOV2010 | |||||
NOTE: * denotes EU countries | ||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b c "Troop Numbers & Contributions | ISAF - International Security Assistance Force". Isaf.nato.int. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
- ^ "ISAF Key Fact and Figures Placemat" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ "ISAF Key Fact and Figures Placemat" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ "ISAF Key Fact and Figures Placemat" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-06-23.
- ^ http://www.nato.int/isaf/docu/epub/pdf/placemat.pdf
- ^ http://www.isaf.nato.int/images/stories/File/Placemats/Apr-16-2010-placemat.pdf
- ^ "ISAF Troops in Numbers (Placemat)". Nato.int. Retrieved 2010-10-26.