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Army comparison: Flag of Belgium Belgium vs Flag of Finland Finland

Finland's army fields 2,694 active vehicles — 2.6:1 Belgium's 1,044.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Belgium BelgiumWorld #80 12.9
ARMS Index / 100

Finland leads on 6 of 8 categories

Flag of Finland FinlandWorld #41 20.4
  • 0 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 200
  • 0 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 76
  • 0 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 188
  • 19 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 212
  • 42 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 667
  • 125 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 1,233
  • 18 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 0
  • 840 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 118
Belgium Finland Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS Index (vehicles × category weight × era, active + 0.3 × stored; manpower and the rotary, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Belgium Finland Ratio
Total vehicles 1,044 2,694 🇫🇮 2.6×
On order 786 131 🇧🇪 6.0×
Main battle tanks 0 200 🇫🇮
Artillery pieces 42 931 🇫🇮 22×
Armoured fighting vehicles 1,002 1,563 🇫🇮 1.6×
Active military personnel (all branches) 26,300 23,800 🇧🇪 1.1×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 5,900 254,000 🇫🇮 43×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 19 212 🇫🇮 11×
Armoured personnel carriers 125 1,233 🇫🇮 9.9×
Self-propelled artillery 0 188 🇫🇮
Towed artillery 42 667 🇫🇮 16×
Rocket artillery 0 76 🇫🇮
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇧🇪 BelgiumNexter Griffon ×10
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Belgium or Finland?
Finland has a larger ground force with 2,694 vehicles compared to Belgium's 1,044 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Belgium or Finland?
Finland operates more main battle tanks with 200 compared to Belgium's 0.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Belgium or Finland?
Finland has 212 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Belgium's 19.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Belgium or Finland?
Finland operates 1,233 APCs compared to Belgium's 125.
Which country has more artillery systems, Belgium or Finland?
Finland fields 931 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Belgium's 42.
How do the Belgium and Finland armies compare in size?
Finland's army is 2.6 times larger than Belgium's in terms of total vehicles (2,694 vs 1,044).