Indicator	Value
Military expenditure (% GDP)	0.742 %SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]
Military expenditure	181,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]
Armed forces personnel	18,000 peopleWorld Bank WDI [2020]
Arms imports	3,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2022]
Arms exports	No authoritative open source found
Military & security forces	Mongolian Armed Forces (MAF): Land Force, Air Force, Cyber Security Forces, Special Forces, Construction-Engineering Forces (2025); note: the National Police Agency and the General Authority for Border Protection, which operate under the Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs, are primarily responsible for internal security; they are assisted by the General Intelligence Agency under the prime ministerCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Military service age & obligation	18-25 years of age for voluntary service for men and women; initial service 24 months; compulsory service for men at 18; service obligation is 12 months in the military or police, which can be extended to 15 months under special circumstances; compulsory service can be exchanged for a 24‐month stint in the civil service or a cash payment determined by the Mongolian Government; after conscription, soldiers can contract into military service for up to 4 years (2025)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Arms imports (USD)	3,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2022]
Arms exports (USD)	No authoritative open source found
Military spending (% of GDP)	0.742 %SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]
Military spending (USD)	181,000,000 US$SIPRI via World Bank WDI [2024]