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There are five countries that once colonized Indonesia. Now, the military strength of three of the five countries is far below Indonesia. Photo/Navylookout.com
JAKARTA – There are five powerful countries that have ever colonized Republic of Indonesia (RI). Over time, the strength of 3 of the five countries is now far below RI.
The five countries that once colonized Indonesia were the Netherlands, Japan, England, Portugal and Spain. Of the five countries, four of them are NATO members (Netherlands, Britain, Portugal and Spain).
Strength of 5 Former Indonesian Colonial Countries
Quoting Global Fire Power data, Monday (5/6/2023), the following is the order of five countries that have colonized Indonesia based on their military strength:
1. England
In 2023, the British military strength is ranked 5th out of 145 countries in the world. The power index score is 0.1435.
Human Resources (Soul)
Population: 67,791,400
Available Resources: 31,184,044
Service Ready Personnel: 24,947,235
Total Military Personnel (estimated): 231,000
Staff Active: 194,000
Reserve Staff: 37,000
Paramilitary: 0
Air Force personnel: 40,000
Army personnel: 114,100
Navy personnel: 46,200
Air Force (Unit)
Total Aircraft: 663
Fighter Jets: 119
Attack Type Aircraft: 26
Transport Aircraft: 42
Train Aircraft: 212
Special Mission Aircraft: 22
Armada Tanks: 9
Helicopters: 233
Attack Helicopters: 33
Army (Unit)
Tank: 227
Combat Vehicles: 73,296
Self-Propelled Artillery: 89
Crane Artillery: 126
MLRS (Rocket Artillery): 29
Navy (Unit)
Total Assets: 73
Aircraft carriers: 2
Destroyers: 6
Frigate: 12
Submarine: 10
Patrol Boats: 26
Mine Warfare Ships: 9
2. Japan
In 2023, Japan’s military power is ranked 8th out of 145 countries in the world. Its power index score: 0.1711.
