Army comparison: United Arab Emirates vs North Korea

Overview

United Arab Emirates operates 9,257 active military vehicles vs 6,537 for North Korea.

The breakdown includes 354 vs 4,235 tanks, 788 vs 32 infantry fighting vehicles, 745 vs 1,710 armored personnel carriers, 165 vs 0 self-propelled artillery, 99 vs 0 towed artillery, 49 vs 0 rocket launchers (United Arab Emirates vs North Korea).

Emirati Army 🇦🇪

Total vehicles 9257 as of 2026

North Korean Army 🇰🇵

Total vehicles 6537 as of 2026

Emirati vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 354
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 788
Armored Personnel Carrier 745
Light Armoured Vehicle 7057
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 165
Towed Artillery 99
Multiple Launch Rocket System 49

North Korean vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 4235
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 32
Armored Personnel Carrier 1710
Light Armoured Vehicle 560
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 0
Towed Artillery 0
Multiple Launch Rocket System 0

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, United Arab Emirates or North Korea?
United Arab Emirates has a larger ground force with 9,257 vehicles compared to North Korea's 6,537 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, United Arab Emirates or North Korea?
North Korea operates more main battle tanks with 4,235 compared to United Arab Emirates's 354.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, United Arab Emirates or North Korea?
United Arab Emirates has 788 infantry fighting vehicles compared to North Korea's 32.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, United Arab Emirates or North Korea?
North Korea operates 1,710 APCs compared to United Arab Emirates's 745.
Which country has more artillery systems, United Arab Emirates or North Korea?
United Arab Emirates fields 313 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to North Korea's 0.