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Army comparison: Flag of Poland Poland vs Flag of Romania Romania

Poland operates 3,729 active military vehicles vs 3,265 for Romania. Additionally, Poland has 0 and Romania has 132 vehicles in storage.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Poland PolandWorld #12 38.2
ARMS Index / 100

Poland leads on 4 of 7 categories

Flag of Romania RomaniaWorld #38 22.8
  • 926 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 319+9 stored
  • 269 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 243
  • 707 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 0+48 stored
  • 1,331 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 351
  • 0 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 720+75 stored
  • 117 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 956
  • 379 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 676
Poland 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
Poland Romania Ratio
Total vehicles 3,729 3,265 🇵🇱 1.1×
In storage 0 132 🇷🇴
On order 2,026 1,169 🇵🇱 1.7×
Main battle tanks 926 319 🇵🇱 2.9×
Artillery pieces 976 963 🇵🇱 ≈
Armoured fighting vehicles 1,827 1,983 🇷🇴 1.1×
Active military personnel (all branches) 114,050 69,300 🇵🇱 1.6×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 50,000 55,000 🇷🇴 1.1×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 1,331 351 🇵🇱 3.8×
Armoured personnel carriers 117 956 🇷🇴 8.2×
Self-propelled artillery 707 0 🇵🇱
Towed artillery 0 720 🇷🇴
Rocket artillery 269 243 🇵🇱 1.1×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇵🇱 PolandM1 Abrams ×333BMP-1 ×916K9 Thunder ×218
🇷🇴 RomaniaT-54 / T-55 / TM-800 ×319BMP-1 ×124BTR-60 ×211
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Poland or Romania?
Poland has a larger ground force with 3,729 vehicles compared to Romania's 3,265 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Poland or Romania?
Poland operates more main battle tanks with 926 compared to Romania's 319.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Poland or Romania?
Poland has 1,331 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Romania's 351.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Poland or Romania?
Romania operates 956 APCs compared to Poland's 117.
Which country has more artillery systems, Poland or Romania?
Poland fields 976 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Romania's 963.