Army comparison: Bulgaria vs Greece

Overview

Greece's army fields 5,372 active vehicles — 11:1 Bulgaria's 501. Additionally, Bulgaria has 1,900 and Greece has 471 vehicles in storage.

The breakdown includes 44 vs 1,273 tanks, 160 vs 181 infantry fighting vehicles, 120 vs 2,478 armored personnel carriers, 48 vs 590 self-propelled artillery, 24 vs 698 towed artillery, 24 vs 152 rocket launchers (Bulgaria vs Greece).

Bulgarian Army 🇧🇬

Total vehicles 501 as of 2026
In storage 1900
On order 223

Greek Army 🇬🇷

Total vehicles 5372 as of 2026
In storage 471

Bulgarian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 44
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 160
Armored Personnel Carrier 120
Light Armoured Vehicle 81
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 48
Towed Artillery 24
Multiple Launch Rocket System 24

Greek vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 1273
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 181
Armored Personnel Carrier 2478
Light Armoured Vehicle 0
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 590
Towed Artillery 698
Multiple Launch Rocket System 152

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece has a larger ground force with 5,372 vehicles compared to Bulgaria's 501 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece operates more main battle tanks with 1,273 compared to Bulgaria's 44.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece has 181 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Bulgaria's 160.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece operates 2,478 APCs compared to Bulgaria's 120.
Which country has more artillery systems, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece fields 1,440 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Bulgaria's 96.
How do the Bulgaria and Greece armies compare in size?
Greece's army is 10.7 times larger than Bulgaria's in terms of total vehicles (5,372 vs 501).