Army comparison: Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia
Overview
Saudi Arabia's army fields 5,608 active vehicles — 3.7x Kuwait's 1,525. Additionally, Kuwait has 0 and Saudi Arabia has 140 vehicles in storage.
The breakdown includes 585 vs 945 tanks, 530 vs 380 infantry fighting vehicles, 320 vs 1,190 armored personnel carriers, 51 vs 320 self-propelled artillery, 0 vs 416 towed artillery, 27 vs 257 rocket launchers (Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia).
Kuwaiti Army 🇰🇼
| Total vehicles | 1525 as of 2026 |
Saudi Arabian Army 🇸🇦
| Total vehicles | 5608 as of 2026 |
| In storage | 140 |
| On order | 177 |
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 | |
Saudi Arabian vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 945 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 380 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 1190 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 2100 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 320 | |
| Towed Artillery | 416 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 257 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has a larger ground force with 5,608 vehicles compared to Kuwait's 1,525 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia operates more main battle tanks with 945 compared to Kuwait's 585.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait has 530 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Saudi Arabia's 380.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia operates 1,190 APCs compared to Kuwait's 320.
Which country has more artillery systems, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia fields 993 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Kuwait's 78.
How do the Kuwait and Saudi Arabia armies compare in size?
Saudi Arabia's army is 3.7 times larger than Kuwait's in terms of total vehicles (5,608 vs 1,525).