Army comparison: Brazil vs Iran

Overview

Iran's army fields 6,676 active vehicles — 2.8x Brazil's 2,419.

The breakdown includes 292 vs 1,513 tanks, 0 vs 610 infantry fighting vehicles, 1,219 vs 640 armored personnel carriers, 109 vs 292 self-propelled artillery, 352 vs 2,030 towed artillery, 38 vs 1,476 rocket launchers (Brazil vs Iran).

Brazilian Army 🇧🇷

Total vehicles 2419 as of 2026
On order 1425

Iranian Army 🇮🇷

Total vehicles 6676 as of 2026
On order 800

Brazilian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 292
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 0
Armored Personnel Carrier 1219
Light Armoured Vehicle 409
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 109
Towed Artillery 352
Multiple Launch Rocket System 38

Iranian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 1513
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 610
Armored Personnel Carrier 640
Light Armoured Vehicle 115
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 292
Towed Artillery 2030
Multiple Launch Rocket System 1476

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Brazil or Iran?
Iran has a larger ground force with 6,676 vehicles compared to Brazil's 2,419 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Brazil or Iran?
Iran operates more main battle tanks with 1,513 compared to Brazil's 292.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Brazil or Iran?
Iran has 610 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Brazil's 0.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Brazil or Iran?
Brazil operates 1,219 APCs compared to Iran's 640.
Which country has more artillery systems, Brazil or Iran?
Iran fields 3,798 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Brazil's 499.
How do the Brazil and Iran armies compare in size?
Iran's army is 2.8 times larger than Brazil's in terms of total vehicles (6,676 vs 2,419).