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Historical Values
Year Value
2020 India has provided most of the Royal Bhutan Army's equipment, although the only recorded delivery of military equipment to Bhutan since 2010 was from France (2019 est.)
2021 India has provided most of the Royal Bhutan Army's equipment (2020)
2022 India has provided most of the Royal Bhutan Army's equipment (2022)
2023 India has provided most of the Royal Bhutan Army's equipment (2023)
2024 the Royal Bhutan Army is lightly armed; it has a small amount of heavy equipment, such as armored cars and helicopters, originating from India and Thailand (2024)
2025 the Royal Bhutan Army is lightly armed; it has a small amount of heavy equipment, such as armored cars and helicopters, originating from the former Soviet Union, India, and Thailand (2025)