Navy comparison: United Arab Emirates vs Philippines

United Arab Emirates operates a fleet of 86 ships compared to 134 for Philippines. Of these, 79 and 115 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 2 submarines, 0 vs 7 frigates, 11 vs 7 corvettes, 31 vs 29 amphibious ships, 42 vs 41 patrol boats, 0 vs 24 coastal boats, 2 vs 0 mine warfare ships (United Arab Emirates vs Philippines). United Arab Emirates's navy is officially the United Arab Emirates Navy, while Philippines's is the Philippine Navy.

United Arab Emirates Navy 🇦🇪

Official Name United Arab Emirates Navy
Total ships 86 as of 2025
Active ships 79 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of United Arab Emirates navy

Philippine Navy 🇵🇭

Official Name Philippine Navy
Total ships 134 as of 2025
Active ships 115 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Philippines navy

Emirati ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 0
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 0
Corvettes 11
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 42
Amphibious ships 31
Mine Warfare ships 2
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 0
Other ships 0

Philippine ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 2
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 7
Corvettes 7
Coastal boats 24
Patrol boats 41
Amphibious ships 29
Mine Warfare ships 0
Cargo ships 1
Support ships 21
Other ships 2

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, United Arab Emirates or Philippines?
Philippines has a larger navy with 134 ships compared to United Arab Emirates's 86 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, United Arab Emirates or Philippines?
Philippines operates more submarines with 2 compared to United Arab Emirates's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, United Arab Emirates or Philippines?
Philippines operates 7 frigates compared to United Arab Emirates's 0.
How do the United Arab Emirates and Philippines navies compare in size?
Philippines's navy is 1.6 times larger than United Arab Emirates's in terms of total ships (134 vs 86).