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Army comparison: Flag of Spain Spain vs Flag of Poland Poland

Spain operates 6,152 active military vehicles vs 3,427 for Poland. Additionally, Spain has 25 and Poland has 0 vehicles in storage.

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Flag of Spain SpainGround pillar #29 62.7
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Poland leads on 4 of 7 categories

Flag of Poland PolandGround pillar #25 65.4
  • 274+25 stored Main battle tanksweight ×10 827
  • 0 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 269
  • 96 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 583
  • 225 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 1,331
  • 138 Towed artilleryweight ×3 0
  • 2,038 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 417
  • 3,381 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 0
Spain Poland Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS ground pillar (vehicles × category weight, active + 0.3 × stored) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Spain Poland Ratio
Total vehicles 6,152 3,427 🇪🇸 1.8×
In storage 25 0 🇪🇸
On order 348 1,979 🇵🇱 5.7×
Main battle tanks 274 827 🇵🇱 3.0×
Artillery pieces 234 852 🇵🇱 3.6×
Armoured fighting vehicles 5,644 1,748 🇪🇸 3.2×
Active military personnel (all branches) 120,350 114,050 🇪🇸 1.1×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 15,150 50,000 🇵🇱 3.3×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 225 1,331 🇵🇱 5.9×
Armoured personnel carriers 2,038 417 🇪🇸 4.9×
Self-propelled artillery 96 583 🇵🇱 6.1×
Towed artillery 138 0 🇪🇸
Rocket artillery 0 269 🇵🇱
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇪🇸 SpainLeopard 2 ×274ASCOD ×225M109 Paladin ×96
🇵🇱 PolandM1 Abrams ×262BMP-1 ×916K9 Thunder ×218
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Spain or Poland?
Spain has a larger ground force with 6,152 vehicles compared to Poland's 3,427 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Spain or Poland?
Poland operates more main battle tanks with 827 compared to Spain's 274.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Spain or Poland?
Poland has 1,331 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Spain's 225.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Spain or Poland?
Spain operates 2,038 APCs compared to Poland's 417.
Which country has more artillery systems, Spain or Poland?
Poland fields 852 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Spain's 234.
How do the Spain and Poland armies compare in size?
Spain's army is 1.8 times larger than Poland's in terms of total vehicles (6,152 vs 3,427).