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Army comparison: Flag of Eritrea Eritrea vs Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia

Force Profile
Eritrea Saudi Arabia
Total vehicles 488 (2026) 5,608 (2026)
In storage — 140
On order — +177
Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Vehicles by Category

🇪🇷 Eritreaas of 2026
  • Main Battle Tank 270
  • Infantry Fighting Vehicle 15
  • Armored Personnel Carrier 35
  • Light Armoured Vehicle 40
  • Self-Propelled Artillery 45
  • Towed Artillery 39
  • Multiple Launch Rocket System 44
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabiaas of 2026
  • Main Battle Tank 945
  • Infantry Fighting Vehicle 380
  • Armored Personnel Carrier 1,190
  • Light Armoured Vehicle 2,100
  • Self-Propelled Artillery 320
  • Towed Artillery 416
  • Multiple Launch Rocket System 257

Overview

Saudi Arabia's army fields 5,608 active vehicles — 11:1 Eritrea's 488. Additionally, Eritrea has 0 and Saudi Arabia has 140 vehicles in storage.

The breakdown includes 270 vs 945 tanks, 15 vs 380 infantry fighting vehicles, 35 vs 1,190 armored personnel carriers, 45 vs 320 self-propelled artillery, 39 vs 416 towed artillery, 44 vs 257 rocket launchers (Eritrea vs Saudi Arabia).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has a larger ground force with 5,608 vehicles compared to Eritrea's 488 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia operates more main battle tanks with 945 compared to Eritrea's 270.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has 380 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Eritrea's 15.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia operates 1,190 APCs compared to Eritrea's 35.
Which country has more artillery systems, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia fields 993 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Eritrea's 128.
How do the Eritrea and Saudi Arabia armies compare in size?
Saudi Arabia's army is 11.5 times larger than Eritrea's in terms of total vehicles (5,608 vs 488).