Army comparison: Myanmar vs Thailand
Myanmar's army fields 5,840 active vehicles — 2.1x Thailand's 2,840. Additionally, Myanmar has 90 and Thailand has 50 vehicles in storage. The breakdown includes 950 vs 394 tanks, 1,150 vs 496 infantry fighting vehicles, 1,050 vs 1,050 armored personnel carriers, 190 vs 56 self-propelled artillery, 1,170 vs 595 towed artillery, 670 vs 15 rocket launchers (Myanmar vs Thailand).
Myanmar/ Burma Army 🇲🇲
| Total vehicles | 5840 as of 2026 |
| In storage | 90 |
Thai Army 🇹🇭
| Total vehicles | 2840 as of 2026 |
| In storage | 50 |
| On order | 202 |
Myanmar/ Burma vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 950 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 1150 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 1050 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 660 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 190 | |
| Towed Artillery | 1170 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 670 | |
Thai vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 394 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 496 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 1050 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 234 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 56 | |
| Towed Artillery | 595 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 15 | |
Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Myanmar or Thailand?
Myanmar has a larger ground force with 5,840 vehicles compared to Thailand's 2,840 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Myanmar or Thailand?
Myanmar operates more main battle tanks with 950 compared to Thailand's 394.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Myanmar or Thailand?
Myanmar has 1,150 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Thailand's 496.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Myanmar or Thailand?
Thailand operates 1,050 APCs compared to Myanmar's 1,050.
Which country has more artillery systems, Myanmar or Thailand?
Myanmar fields 2,030 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Thailand's 666.
How do the Myanmar and Thailand armies compare in size?
Myanmar's army is 2.1 times larger than Thailand's in terms of total vehicles (5,840 vs 2,840).