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Army comparison: Flag of Israel Israel vs Flag of Taiwan Taiwan

Israel operates 5,540 active military vehicles vs 5,430 for Taiwan. Additionally, Israel has 5,741 and Taiwan has 0 vehicles in storage.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Israel IsraelWorld #16 33.8
ARMS Index / 100

Israel leads on 4 of 8 categories

Flag of Taiwan TaiwanWorld #21 32.4
  • 900+400 stored Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 1,018
  • 30+68 stored Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 111
  • 250+102 stored Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 295
  • 0 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 683
  • 0+171 stored Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 1,233
  • 890+5,000 stored Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 2,040
  • 0 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 50
  • 3,470 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 0
Israel Taiwan 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
Israel Taiwan Ratio
Total vehicles 5,540 5,430 🇮🇱 ≈
In storage 5,741 0 🇮🇱
On order 0 160 🇹🇼
Main battle tanks 900 1,018 🇹🇼 1.1×
Artillery pieces 280 1,639 🇹🇼 5.9×
Armoured fighting vehicles 4,360 2,773 🇮🇱 1.6×
Active military personnel (all branches) 169,500 169,000 🇮🇱 ≈
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 465,000 1,657,000 🇹🇼 3.6×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 0 683 🇹🇼
Armoured personnel carriers 890 2,040 🇹🇼 2.3×
Self-propelled artillery 250 295 🇹🇼 1.2×
Towed artillery 0 1,233 🇹🇼
Rocket artillery 30 111 🇹🇼 3.7×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇮🇱 IsraelMerkava 3 ×500M109 Paladin ×250M113 ×500
🇹🇼 TaiwanM60A3 TTS Patton ×460M109 Paladin ×225M113 ×1,650
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Israel or Taiwan?
Israel has a larger ground force with 5,540 vehicles compared to Taiwan's 5,430 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Israel or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates more main battle tanks with 1,018 compared to Israel's 900.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Israel or Taiwan?
Taiwan has 683 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Israel's 0.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Israel or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates 2,040 APCs compared to Israel's 890.
Which country has more artillery systems, Israel or Taiwan?
Taiwan fields 1,639 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Israel's 280.