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
Ground Forces Analysis
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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).