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

Saudi Arabia's army fields 5,608 active vehicles — 3.4:1 Indonesia's 1,663. Additionally, Indonesia has 0 and Saudi Arabia has 140 vehicles in storage.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Indonesia IndonesiaWorld #35 23.9
ARMS Index / 100

Saudi Arabia leads on 6 of 8 categories

Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi ArabiaWorld #12 36.0
  • 103 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 945+140 stored
  • 63 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 257
  • 91 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 320
  • 76 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 380
  • 234 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 416
  • 710 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 1,190
  • 286 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 300
  • 100 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 1,800
Indonesia Saudi Arabia Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS Index (vehicles × category weight × era, active + 0.3 × stored; manpower and the rotary, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Indonesia Saudi Arabia Ratio
Total vehicles 1,663 5,608 🇸🇦 3.4×
In storage 0 140 🇸🇦
On order 0 177 🇸🇦
Main battle tanks 103 945 🇸🇦 9.2×
Artillery pieces 388 993 🇸🇦 2.6×
Armoured fighting vehicles 1,172 3,670 🇸🇦 3.1×
Active military personnel (all branches) 404,500 257,000 🇮🇩 1.6×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 400,000 0 🇮🇩
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Infantry fighting vehicles 76 380 🇸🇦 5.0×
Armoured personnel carriers 710 1,190 🇸🇦 1.7×
Self-propelled artillery 91 320 🇸🇦 3.5×
Towed artillery 234 416 🇸🇦 1.8×
Rocket artillery 63 257 🇸🇦 4.1×
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has a larger ground force with 5,608 vehicles compared to Indonesia's 1,663 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia operates more main battle tanks with 945 compared to Indonesia's 103.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has 380 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Indonesia's 76.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia operates 1,190 APCs compared to Indonesia's 710.
Which country has more artillery systems, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia fields 993 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Indonesia's 388.
How do the Indonesia and Saudi Arabia armies compare in size?
Saudi Arabia's army is 3.4 times larger than Indonesia's in terms of total vehicles (5,608 vs 1,663).