Army comparison: Nigeria vs Sudan
Overview
Sudan's army fields 5,915 active vehicles — 2.9x Nigeria's 2,050. Additionally, Nigeria has 31 and Sudan has 0 vehicles in storage.
The breakdown includes 299 vs 1,055 tanks, 62 vs 420 infantry fighting vehicles, 978 vs 1,030 armored personnel carriers, 25 vs 100 self-propelled artillery, 304 vs 1,150 towed artillery, 25 vs 770 rocket launchers (Nigeria vs Sudan).
Nigerian Army 🇳🇬
| Total vehicles | 2050 as of 2026 |
| In storage | 31 |
Sudanese Army 🇸🇩
| Total vehicles | 5915 as of 2026 |
Nigerian vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 299 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 62 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 978 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 357 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 25 | |
| Towed Artillery | 304 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 25 | |
Sudanese vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 1055 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 420 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 1030 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 1390 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 100 | |
| Towed Artillery | 1150 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 770 | |
Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Nigeria or Sudan?
Sudan has a larger ground force with 5,915 vehicles compared to Nigeria's 2,050 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Nigeria or Sudan?
Sudan operates more main battle tanks with 1,055 compared to Nigeria's 299.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Nigeria or Sudan?
Sudan has 420 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Nigeria's 62.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Nigeria or Sudan?
Sudan operates 1,030 APCs compared to Nigeria's 978.
Which country has more artillery systems, Nigeria or Sudan?
Sudan fields 2,020 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Nigeria's 354.
How do the Nigeria and Sudan armies compare in size?
Sudan's army is 2.9 times larger than Nigeria's in terms of total vehicles (5,915 vs 2,050).