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Army comparison: Flag of Netherlands Netherlands vs Flag of Romania Romania

Romania's army fields 3,265 active vehicles — 3.8:1 Netherlands's 858. Additionally, Netherlands has 0 and Romania has 132 vehicles in storage.

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Flag of Netherlands NetherlandsWorld #63 16.6
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Romania leads on 6 of 8 categories

Flag of Romania RomaniaWorld #38 22.8
  • 18 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 319+9 stored
  • 4 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 243
  • 46 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 0+48 stored
  • 128 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 351
  • 0 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 720+75 stored
  • 215 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 956
  • 345 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 0
  • 102 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 676
Netherlands Romania Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS Index (vehicles × category weight × era, active + 0.3 × stored; manpower and the rotary, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Netherlands Romania Ratio
Total vehicles 858 3,265 🇷🇴 3.8×
In storage 0 132 🇷🇴
On order 183 1,169 🇷🇴 6.4×
Main battle tanks 18 319 🇷🇴 18×
Artillery pieces 50 963 🇷🇴 19×
Armoured fighting vehicles 790 1,983 🇷🇴 2.5×
Active military personnel (all branches) 35,400 69,300 🇷🇴 2.0×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 6,350 55,000 🇷🇴 8.7×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 128 351 🇷🇴 2.7×
Armoured personnel carriers 215 956 🇷🇴 4.4×
Self-propelled artillery 46 0 🇳🇱
Towed artillery 0 720 🇷🇴
Rocket artillery 4 243 🇷🇴 61×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇳🇱 NetherlandsLeopard 2 ×18CV-90 ×128PzH 2000 ×46
🇷🇴 RomaniaT-54 / T-55 / TM-800 ×319BMP-1 ×124BTR-60 ×211
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania has a larger ground force with 3,265 vehicles compared to Netherlands's 858 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania operates more main battle tanks with 319 compared to Netherlands's 18.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania has 351 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Netherlands's 128.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania operates 956 APCs compared to Netherlands's 215.
Which country has more artillery systems, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania fields 963 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Netherlands's 50.
How do the Netherlands and Romania armies compare in size?
Romania's army is 3.8 times larger than Netherlands's in terms of total vehicles (3,265 vs 858).