Air Forces comparison: 
Burundi vs 
Ivory Coast
Burundi operates 13 active military aircraft vs 17 for Ivory Coast.
AIRS (Air Inventory Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
BurundiWorld #151
1.0
AIRS Index / 100
Ivory Coast leads on 3 of 3 categories
Ivory CoastWorld #121
2.1
Burundi
Ivory Coast
Bars: weighted contribution to the AIRS Index (airframes × category weight; combat and bombers by generation tier, helicopters by era; the enabler, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active airframes at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
| Burundi | Ivory Coast | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Burundian Air Force | Ivorian Air Force | |
| Active aircraft | 13 | 17 | 🇨🇮 1.3× |
| Aircraft on order | 0 | 1 | 🇨🇮 |
| Combat aircraft | 0 | 0 | — |
| Combat share of fleet | 0.0 % | 0.0 % | — |
| Aircraft types in service | 4 | 7 | 🇨🇮 1.8× |
| Main supplier | France · 69 % | Ex-USSR · 59 % |
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| Helicopters | 13 | 10 | 🇧🇮 1.3× |
| Transport aircraft | 0 | 4 | 🇨🇮 |
| Special-mission aircraft | 0 | 3 | 🇨🇮 |
Backbone aircraft most numerous in service
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more military aircraft, Burundi or Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast has more military aircraft with 17 active aircraft compared to Burundi's 13, a difference of 4 aircraft.
Which country has more military helicopters, Burundi or Ivory Coast?
Burundi operates more military helicopters with 13 compared to Ivory Coast's 10.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Burundi or Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast has more transport aircraft with 4 compared to Burundi's 0.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Burundi or Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast has 1 aircraft on order compared to Burundi's 0.