Army comparison: Algeria vs Eritrea

Overview

Algeria's army fields 7,407 active vehicles — 15:1 Eritrea's 488.

The breakdown includes 1,485 vs 270 tanks, 980 vs 15 infantry fighting vehicles, 4,434 vs 35 armored personnel carriers, 194 vs 45 self-propelled artillery, 170 vs 39 towed artillery, 118 vs 44 rocket launchers (Algeria vs Eritrea).

Algerian Army 🇩🇿

Total vehicles 7407 as of 2026

Eritrean Army 🇪🇷

Total vehicles 488 as of 2026

Algerian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 1485
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 980
Armored Personnel Carrier 4434
Light Armoured Vehicle 26
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 194
Towed Artillery 170
Multiple Launch Rocket System 118

Eritrean vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 270
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 15
Armored Personnel Carrier 35
Light Armoured Vehicle 40
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 45
Towed Artillery 39
Multiple Launch Rocket System 44

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Algeria or Eritrea?
Algeria has a larger ground force with 7,407 vehicles compared to Eritrea's 488 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Algeria or Eritrea?
Algeria operates more main battle tanks with 1,485 compared to Eritrea's 270.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Algeria or Eritrea?
Algeria has 980 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Eritrea's 15.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Algeria or Eritrea?
Algeria operates 4,434 APCs compared to Eritrea's 35.
Which country has more artillery systems, Algeria or Eritrea?
Algeria fields 482 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Eritrea's 128.
How do the Algeria and Eritrea armies compare in size?
Algeria's army is 15.2 times larger than Eritrea's in terms of total vehicles (7,407 vs 488).