Appendix A. Tables

Table 1. Metric Conversion Coofficients and Factors

When you kowMultiply byTo find
Millimeters0.04inches
Centimeters0.39inches
Meters3.3feet
Kilometers0.62miles
Hectares2.47acres
Square kilometers0.39square miles
Cubic meters35.3cubic feet
Liters0.26gallons
Kilograms2.2pounds
Metric tons0.98long tons
1.1short tons
2,204pounds
Degrees Celsius (Centigrade)1.8 and add 32degrees Fahrenheit

Table 2. Herd Size, 1973-84

(in thousands)
Livestock197319741975 19761977197819791980 1981198219831984
Cattle 1,5001,1001,100 1,1001,2001,1001,133 1,2461,3701,411987889
Sheep and goats6,5005,8006,100 6,6007,0007,2007,4007,600 7,6007,5506,1205,692
Camels700670700707 714728735743750 757719697

Table 3. Major Army Weapons Systems, 1986

Type and DescriptionCountry of OriginIn Inventory
Armored fighting vehicles
EBR-75 armored reconnaissance vehicle, equipped with 75mm gunFrance15
AML-60 light armored car, equipped with 60mm gun-do-39
AML-90 light armored car, equipped with 90mm gun-do-14
M-3A1 light armored carUnited States12
M-3 half track armored personnel carrier-do-40
Artillery
120mm mortarFrance8
81mm mortar-do-1
Antitank weapons
M18 57mm recoilless rifleUnited Statesn.a.
M20 75mm recoilless rifle-do-n.a.
M40 106mm recoilless rifle-do-n.a.
Air defense
2PU-2 with 14.5mm gunSoviet Unionn.a.
ZU-23-2 with 23mm gun-do-n.a.
M-1939 with 37-mm gun-do-n.a.
SA-7 surface-to-air missile-do- n.a.

n.a.--not available.

Source: Based on information from The Military Balance, 1986- 1987,2 London, 1986, 129; and World Defence Almanac (Military Technology, No. 13/86), December 1986, 310.

Table 4. Major Naval Equipment, 1986

Type and DescriptionCountry of OriginIn Inventory
Fast attack craft, patrol
Barcelo-type FAC (El Vaiz class)Spain3
Le Dix Juillet Patra classFrance1
Esterel 32-meter class (Tīchīt class)- do-2
Coastal patrol craft
Esterel 18-meter class-do-2
Miscellaneous
Ex-Senegalese LCM landing craft-do- 1
Service launch-do-1

Source: Based on information from The Military Balance, 1986- 1987, London, 1986, 129; and World Defence Almanac (Military Technology, No. 13/86), December 1986, 310.

Table 5. Major Air Force Equipment, 1986

Type and DescriptionCountry of OriginInventory<
Ground attack
Brittan Norman-2A with underwing gun pods and rocketsBritain6
Coastal patrol
Piper Cheyenne IIsUnited States2
Training and liaison
Reims-Cessna 337 Super SkymastersFrance3
Counterinsurgency
Armed Reims-Cessna FTB 337 Gs-do- 2
Transport
DHC-5D BuffaloesCanada2
Skycan 3MsBritain3
BroussardFrance1
Aermacchi-LockheedItaly1
Hughes 500 M helicoptersUnited States4
Aerospatiale CaravelleFrance1
Grumman Gulfstream IIUnited States1

Source: Based on information from The Military Balance, 1986- 1987, London, 1986, 129; and World Defence Almanac (Military Technology, No. 13/86), December 1986, 310.