Army comparison: Chile vs Peru

Overview

Chile operates 1,877 active military vehicles vs 1,024 for Peru. Additionally, Chile has 0 and Peru has 75 vehicles in storage.

The breakdown includes 186 vs 205 tanks, 349 vs 0 infantry fighting vehicles, 585 vs 295 armored personnel carriers, 48 vs 12 self-propelled artillery, 136 vs 290 towed artillery, 8 vs 49 rocket launchers (Chile vs Peru).

Chilean Army 🇨🇱

Total vehicles 1877 as of 2026

Peruvian Army 🇵🇪

Total vehicles 1024 as of 2026
In storage 75
On order 195

Chilean vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 186
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 349
Armored Personnel Carrier 585
Light Armoured Vehicle 565
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 48
Towed Artillery 136
Multiple Launch Rocket System 8

Peruvian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 205
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 0
Armored Personnel Carrier 295
Light Armoured Vehicle 173
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 12
Towed Artillery 290
Multiple Launch Rocket System 49

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Chile or Peru?
Chile has a larger ground force with 1,877 vehicles compared to Peru's 1,024 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Chile or Peru?
Peru operates more main battle tanks with 205 compared to Chile's 186.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Chile or Peru?
Chile has 349 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Peru's 0.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Chile or Peru?
Chile operates 585 APCs compared to Peru's 295.
Which country has more artillery systems, Chile or Peru?
Peru fields 351 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Chile's 192.
How do the Chile and Peru armies compare in size?
Chile's army is 1.8 times larger than Peru's in terms of total vehicles (1,877 vs 1,024).