Army comparison: Malaysia vs Turkmenistan

Overview

Turkmenistan's army fields 3,587 active vehicles — 3.4x Malaysia's 1,055.

The breakdown includes 48 vs 654 tanks, 524 vs 1,058 infantry fighting vehicles, 111 vs 872 armored personnel carriers, 0 vs 73 self-propelled artillery, 196 vs 457 towed artillery, 36 vs 164 rocket launchers (Malaysia vs Turkmenistan).

Malaysian Army 🇲🇾

Total vehicles 1055 as of 2026
On order 136

Turkmen Army 🇹🇲

Total vehicles 3587 as of 2026
On order 24

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

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, Malaysia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has a larger ground force with 3,587 vehicles compared to Malaysia's 1,055 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Malaysia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan operates more main battle tanks with 654 compared to Malaysia's 48.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Malaysia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has 1,058 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Malaysia's 524.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Malaysia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan operates 872 APCs compared to Malaysia's 111.
Which country has more artillery systems, Malaysia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan fields 694 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Malaysia's 232.
How do the Malaysia and Turkmenistan armies compare in size?
Turkmenistan's army is 3.4 times larger than Malaysia's in terms of total vehicles (3,587 vs 1,055).