Army comparison:
Belgium vs
Croatia
Belgium operates 1,044 active military vehicles vs 662 for Croatia. Additionally, Belgium has 0 and Croatia has 31 vehicles in storage.
ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
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Belgium leads overall, ahead on 3 of 8 categories
Belgium
Croatia
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 | Croatia | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total vehicles | 1,044 | 662 | 🇧🇪 1.6× |
| In storage | 0 | 31 | 🇭🇷 |
| On order | 786 | 133 | 🇧🇪 5.9× |
| Main battle tanks | 0 | 47 | 🇭🇷 |
| Artillery pieces | 42 | 75 | 🇭🇷 1.8× |
| Armoured fighting vehicles | 1,002 | 540 | 🇧🇪 1.9× |
| Active military personnel (all branches) | 26,300 | 15,200 | 🇧🇪 1.7× |
| Reserve military personnel (all branches) | 5,900 | 20,100 | 🇭🇷 3.4× |
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| Infantry fighting vehicles | 19 | 140 | 🇭🇷 7.4× |
| Armoured personnel carriers | 125 | 110 | 🇧🇪 1.1× |
| Self-propelled artillery | 0 | 21 | 🇭🇷 |
| Towed artillery | 42 | 12 | 🇧🇪 3.5× |
| Rocket artillery | 0 | 42 | 🇭🇷 |
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇧🇪 BelgiumNexter Griffon ×10
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Belgium or Croatia?
Belgium has a larger ground force with 1,044 vehicles compared to Croatia's 662 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Belgium or Croatia?
Croatia operates more main battle tanks with 47 compared to Belgium's 0.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Belgium or Croatia?
Croatia has 140 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Belgium's 19.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Belgium or Croatia?
Belgium operates 125 APCs compared to Croatia's 110.
Which country has more artillery systems, Belgium or Croatia?
Croatia fields 75 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Belgium's 42.
How do the Belgium and Croatia armies compare in size?
Belgium's army is 1.6 times larger than Croatia's in terms of total vehicles (1,044 vs 662).