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Army comparison: Flag of Pakistan Pakistan vs Flag of Taiwan Taiwan

Pakistan operates 9,457 active military vehicles vs 5,502 for Taiwan.

Ground forces pillar (ARMS Index) face-off All armies →
Flag of Pakistan PakistanGround pillar #7 74.7
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Pakistan leads on 5 of 7 categories

Flag of Taiwan TaiwanGround pillar #22 66.9
  • 2,612 Main battle tanksweight ×10 990
  • 450 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 54
  • 662 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 295
  • 0 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 683
  • 2,408 Towed artilleryweight ×3 1,390
  • 3,325 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 2,040
  • 0 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 50
Pakistan Taiwan Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS ground pillar (vehicles × category weight, active + 0.3 × stored) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Pakistan Taiwan Ratio
Total vehicles 9,457 5,502 🇵🇰 1.7×
On order 979 188 🇵🇰 5.2×
Main battle tanks 2,612 990 🇵🇰 2.6×
Artillery pieces 3,520 1,739 🇵🇰 2.0×
Armoured fighting vehicles 3,325 2,773 🇵🇰 1.2×
Active military personnel (all branches) 660,000 169,000 🇵🇰 3.9×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 550,000 1,657,000 🇹🇼 3.0×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 0 683 🇹🇼
Armoured personnel carriers 3,325 2,040 🇵🇰 1.6×
Self-propelled artillery 662 295 🇵🇰 2.2×
Towed artillery 2,408 1,390 🇵🇰 1.7×
Rocket artillery 450 54 🇵🇰 8.3×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Pakistan or Taiwan?
Pakistan has a larger ground force with 9,457 vehicles compared to Taiwan's 5,502 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Pakistan or Taiwan?
Pakistan operates more main battle tanks with 2,612 compared to Taiwan's 990.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Pakistan or Taiwan?
Taiwan has 683 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Pakistan's 0.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Pakistan or Taiwan?
Pakistan operates 3,325 APCs compared to Taiwan's 2,040.
Which country has more artillery systems, Pakistan or Taiwan?
Pakistan fields 3,520 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Taiwan's 1,739.
How do the Pakistan and Taiwan armies compare in size?
Pakistan's army is 1.7 times larger than Taiwan's in terms of total vehicles (9,457 vs 5,502).