Navy comparison: Argentina vs Germany
Argentina operates a fleet of 46 ships compared to 71 for Germany. Of these, 43 and 71 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 2 vs 6 submarines, 3 vs 0 destroyers, 0 vs 11 frigates, 6 vs 5 corvettes, 1 vs 0 amphibious ships, 14 vs 10 patrol boats, 0 vs 12 mine warfare ships (Argentina vs Germany). Argentina's navy is officially the Argentine Navy, while Germany's is the German Navy.
Argentine Navy 🇦🇷
| Official Name | Argentine Navy |
| Total ships | 46 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 43 as of 2025 |
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German Navy 🇩🇪
| Official Name | German Navy |
| Total ships | 71 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 71 as of 2025 |
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Argentine ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 2 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 3 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 6 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 14 | |
| Amphibious ships | 1 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 1 | |
| Support ships | 18 | |
| Other ships | 1 | |
German ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 6 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 11 | |
| Corvettes | 5 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 10 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 12 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 20 | |
| Other ships | 7 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Argentina or Germany?
Germany has a larger navy with 71 ships compared to Argentina's 46 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Argentina or Germany?
Germany operates more submarines with 6 compared to Argentina's 2.
Which navy has more destroyers, Argentina or Germany?
Argentina operates 3 destroyers compared to Germany's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Argentina or Germany?
Germany operates 11 frigates compared to Argentina's 0.
How do the Argentina and Germany navies compare in size?
Germany's navy is 1.5 times larger than Argentina's in terms of total ships (71 vs 46).