Army comparison: Kazakhstan vs Turkmenistan

Overview

Turkmenistan's army fields 3,587 active vehicles — 4.9x Kazakhstan's 736. Additionally, Kazakhstan has 350 and Turkmenistan has 0 vehicles in storage.

The breakdown includes 0 vs 654 tanks, 340 vs 1,058 infantry fighting vehicles, 18 vs 872 armored personnel carriers, 0 vs 73 self-propelled artillery, 0 vs 457 towed artillery, 0 vs 164 rocket launchers (Kazakhstan vs Turkmenistan).

Kazakhstani Army 🇰🇿

Total vehicles 736 as of 2026
In storage 350
On order 45

Turkmen Army 🇹🇲

Total vehicles 3587 as of 2026
On order 24

Kazakhstani vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 0
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 340
Armored Personnel Carrier 18
Light Armoured Vehicle 378
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 0
Towed Artillery 0
Multiple Launch Rocket System 0

Turkmen vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 654
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 1058
Armored Personnel Carrier 872
Light Armoured Vehicle 309
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 73
Towed Artillery 457
Multiple Launch Rocket System 164

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has a larger ground force with 3,587 vehicles compared to Kazakhstan's 736 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan operates more main battle tanks with 654 compared to Kazakhstan's 0.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has 1,058 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Kazakhstan's 340.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan operates 872 APCs compared to Kazakhstan's 18.
Which country has more artillery systems, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan fields 694 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Kazakhstan's 0.
How do the Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan armies compare in size?
Turkmenistan's army is 4.9 times larger than Kazakhstan's in terms of total vehicles (3,587 vs 736).