Army comparison: Belgium vs United Kingdom

Overview

United Kingdom's army fields 3,949 active vehicles — 4.0x Belgium's 996.

The breakdown includes 0 vs 288 tanks, 19 vs 746 infantry fighting vehicles, 105 vs 1,342 armored personnel carriers, 0 vs 14 self-propelled artillery, 14 vs 126 towed artillery, 0 vs 43 rocket launchers (Belgium vs United Kingdom).

Belgian Army 🇧🇪

Total vehicles 996 as of 2026
On order 551

British Army 🇬🇧

Total vehicles 3949 as of 2026
On order 1436

Belgian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 0
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 19
Armored Personnel Carrier 105
Light Armoured Vehicle 858
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 0
Towed Artillery 14
Multiple Launch Rocket System 0

British vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 288
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 746
Armored Personnel Carrier 1342
Light Armoured Vehicle 1390
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 14
Towed Artillery 126
Multiple Launch Rocket System 43

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Belgium or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom has a larger ground force with 3,949 vehicles compared to Belgium's 996 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Belgium or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom operates more main battle tanks with 288 compared to Belgium's 0.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Belgium or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom has 746 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Belgium's 19.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Belgium or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom operates 1,342 APCs compared to Belgium's 105.
Which country has more artillery systems, Belgium or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom fields 183 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Belgium's 14.
How do the Belgium and United Kingdom armies compare in size?
United Kingdom's army is 4.0 times larger than Belgium's in terms of total vehicles (3,949 vs 996).