Air Forces comparison: Ivory Coast vs Libya

Libya's air force fields 80 active aircraft — 4.7x Ivory Coast's 17. The breakdown includes 0 vs 20 combat aircraft, 10 vs 17 helicopters, 4 vs 5 transport aircraft, 0 vs 38 trainers (Ivory Coast vs Libya). Ivory Coast has 1 aircraft on order vs 16 for Libya.

Ivorian Air Force 🇨🇮

Official Name Ivorian Air Force
Local Name Forces aériennes de Côte d'Ivoire
Active aircraft 17 as of 2026
Aircraft on order1
Roundel

Roundel of Ivory Coast air force

Libyan Air Force 🇱🇾

Official Name Libyan Air Force
Local Name القوات الجوية الليبية (Al Quwwāt al Jawwiyah al Lībiyah)
Active aircraft 80 as of 2026
Aircraft on order16
Roundel

Roundel of Libya air force

Ivorian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 10
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 3

Libyan aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 20
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 17
Training Training 38
Transport Transport 5
Other Other 0

Evolution of Ivorian Air Force fleet

Evolution of Libyan Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ivory Coast or Libya?
Libya has more military aircraft with 80 active aircraft compared to Ivory Coast's 17, a difference of 63 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Ivory Coast or Libya?
Libya has more combat aircraft with 20 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Ivory Coast's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ivory Coast or Libya?
Libya operates more military helicopters with 17 compared to Ivory Coast's 10.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ivory Coast or Libya?
Libya has more transport aircraft with 5 compared to Ivory Coast's 4.
Which country has more aircraft on order, Ivory Coast or Libya?
Libya has 16 aircraft on order compared to Ivory Coast's 1.