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Army comparison: Flag of Romania Romania vs Flag of Ukraine Ukraine

Ukraine's army fields 18,942 active vehicles — 5.8:1 Romania's 3,265. Additionally, Romania has 132 and Ukraine has 0 vehicles in storage.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Romania RomaniaWorld #38 22.8
ARMS Index / 100

Ukraine leads on 7 of 8 categories

Flag of Ukraine UkraineWorld #6 48.4
  • 319+9 stored Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 1,123
  • 243 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 252
  • 0+48 stored Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 1,264
  • 351 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 2,189
  • 720+75 stored Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 744
  • 956 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 2,436
  • 0 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 236
  • 676 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 10,698
Romania Ukraine 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
Romania Ukraine Ratio
Total vehicles 3,265 18,942 🇺🇦 5.8×
In storage 132 0 🇷🇴
On order 1,169 229 🇷🇴 5.1×
Main battle tanks 319 1,123 🇺🇦 3.5×
Artillery pieces 963 2,260 🇺🇦 2.3×
Armoured fighting vehicles 1,983 15,559 🇺🇦 7.8×
Active military personnel (all branches) 69,300 1,000,000 🇺🇦 14×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 55,000 900,000 🇺🇦 16×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 351 2,189 🇺🇦 6.2×
Armoured personnel carriers 956 2,436 🇺🇦 2.5×
Self-propelled artillery 0 1,264 🇺🇦
Towed artillery 720 744 🇺🇦 ≈
Rocket artillery 243 252 🇺🇦 ≈
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇷🇴 RomaniaT-54 / T-55 / TM-800 ×319BMP-1 ×124BTR-60 ×211
🇺🇦 UkraineT-72 ×520YPR-765 ×3532S1 Gvozdika ×125
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Romania or Ukraine?
Ukraine has a larger ground force with 18,942 vehicles compared to Romania's 3,265 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Romania or Ukraine?
Ukraine operates more main battle tanks with 1,123 compared to Romania's 319.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Romania or Ukraine?
Ukraine has 2,189 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Romania's 351.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Romania or Ukraine?
Ukraine operates 2,436 APCs compared to Romania's 956.
Which country has more artillery systems, Romania or Ukraine?
Ukraine fields 2,260 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Romania's 963.
How do the Romania and Ukraine armies compare in size?
Ukraine's army is 5.8 times larger than Romania's in terms of total vehicles (18,942 vs 3,265).