Army comparison: Bangladesh vs Iraq
Iraq's army fields 6,505 active vehicles — 5.2x Bangladesh's 1,251. The breakdown includes 276 vs 1,188 tanks, 0 vs 1,470 infantry fighting vehicles, 613 vs 1,778 armored personnel carriers, 18 vs 434 self-propelled artillery, 251 vs 610 towed artillery, 49 vs 572 rocket launchers (Bangladesh vs Iraq).
Bangladeshi Army 🇧🇩
| Total vehicles | 1251 as of 2026 |
Iraqi Army 🇮🇶
| Total vehicles | 6505 as of 2026 |
| On order | 115 |
Bangladeshi vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 276 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 0 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 613 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 44 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 18 | |
| Towed Artillery | 251 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 49 | |
Iraqi vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 1188 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 1470 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 1778 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 453 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 434 | |
| Towed Artillery | 610 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 572 | |
Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Bangladesh or Iraq?
Iraq has a larger ground force with 6,505 vehicles compared to Bangladesh's 1,251 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Bangladesh or Iraq?
Iraq operates more main battle tanks with 1,188 compared to Bangladesh's 276.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Bangladesh or Iraq?
Iraq has 1,470 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Bangladesh's 0.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Bangladesh or Iraq?
Iraq operates 1,778 APCs compared to Bangladesh's 613.
Which country has more artillery systems, Bangladesh or Iraq?
Iraq fields 1,616 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Bangladesh's 318.
How do the Bangladesh and Iraq armies compare in size?
Iraq's army is 5.2 times larger than Bangladesh's in terms of total vehicles (6,505 vs 1,251).