Army comparison: Eritrea vs Sudan
Overview
Sudan's army fields 5,915 active vehicles — 12:1 Eritrea's 488.
The breakdown includes 270 vs 1,055 tanks, 15 vs 420 infantry fighting vehicles, 35 vs 1,030 armored personnel carriers, 45 vs 100 self-propelled artillery, 39 vs 1,150 towed artillery, 44 vs 770 rocket launchers (Eritrea vs Sudan).
Eritrean Army 🇪🇷
| Total vehicles | 488 as of 2026 |
Sudanese Army 🇸🇩
| Total vehicles | 5915 as of 2026 |
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 | |
Sudanese vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 1055 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 420 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 1030 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 1390 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 100 | |
| Towed Artillery | 1150 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 770 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Eritrea or Sudan?
Sudan has a larger ground force with 5,915 vehicles compared to Eritrea's 488 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Eritrea or Sudan?
Sudan operates more main battle tanks with 1,055 compared to Eritrea's 270.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Eritrea or Sudan?
Sudan has 420 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Eritrea's 15.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Eritrea or Sudan?
Sudan operates 1,030 APCs compared to Eritrea's 35.
Which country has more artillery systems, Eritrea or Sudan?
Sudan fields 2,020 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Eritrea's 128.
How do the Eritrea and Sudan armies compare in size?
Sudan's army is 12.1 times larger than Eritrea's in terms of total vehicles (5,915 vs 488).