Army comparison: Kuwait vs Malaysia

Overview

Kuwait operates 1,525 active military vehicles vs 1,055 for Malaysia.

The breakdown includes 585 vs 48 tanks, 530 vs 524 infantry fighting vehicles, 320 vs 111 armored personnel carriers, 51 vs 0 self-propelled artillery, 0 vs 196 towed artillery, 27 vs 36 rocket launchers (Kuwait vs Malaysia).

Kuwaiti Army 🇰🇼

Total vehicles 1525 as of 2026

Malaysian Army 🇲🇾

Total vehicles 1055 as of 2026
On order 136

Kuwaiti vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 585
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 530
Armored Personnel Carrier 320
Light Armoured Vehicle 12
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 51
Towed Artillery 0
Multiple Launch Rocket System 27

Malaysian vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 48
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 524
Armored Personnel Carrier 111
Light Armoured Vehicle 140
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 0
Towed Artillery 196
Multiple Launch Rocket System 36

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Kuwait has a larger ground force with 1,525 vehicles compared to Malaysia's 1,055 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Kuwait operates more main battle tanks with 585 compared to Malaysia's 48.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Kuwait has 530 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Malaysia's 524.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Kuwait operates 320 APCs compared to Malaysia's 111.
Which country has more artillery systems, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Malaysia fields 232 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Kuwait's 78.