Army comparison: Australia vs Iran

Overview

Iran's army fields 6,676 active vehicles — 2.5x Australia's 2,676.

The breakdown includes 46 vs 1,513 tanks, 0 vs 610 infantry fighting vehicles, 1,194 vs 640 armored personnel carriers, 0 vs 292 self-propelled artillery, 48 vs 2,030 towed artillery, 8 vs 1,476 rocket launchers (Australia vs Iran).

Australian Army 🇦🇺

Total vehicles 2676 as of 2026
On order 386

Iranian Army 🇮🇷

Total vehicles 6676 as of 2026
On order 800

Australian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 46
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 0
Armored Personnel Carrier 1194
Light Armoured Vehicle 1380
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 0
Towed Artillery 48
Multiple Launch Rocket System 8

Iranian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 1513
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 610
Armored Personnel Carrier 640
Light Armoured Vehicle 115
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 292
Towed Artillery 2030
Multiple Launch Rocket System 1476

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Australia or Iran?
Iran has a larger ground force with 6,676 vehicles compared to Australia's 2,676 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Australia or Iran?
Iran operates more main battle tanks with 1,513 compared to Australia's 46.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Australia or Iran?
Iran has 610 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Australia's 0.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Australia or Iran?
Australia operates 1,194 APCs compared to Iran's 640.
Which country has more artillery systems, Australia or Iran?
Iran fields 3,798 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Australia's 56.
How do the Australia and Iran armies compare in size?
Iran's army is 2.5 times larger than Australia's in terms of total vehicles (6,676 vs 2,676).