Navy comparison: Argentina vs India
India's 291-ship navy outnumbers Argentina's 46 vessels (6.3x advantage). Of these, 43 and 291 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 2 vs 18 submarines, 0 vs 2 aircraft carriers, 3 vs 11 destroyers, 0 vs 12 frigates, 6 vs 19 corvettes, 1 vs 16 amphibious ships, 14 vs 136 patrol boats (Argentina vs India). Argentina's navy is officially the Argentine Navy, while India's is the Indian Navy.
Argentine Navy 🇦🇷
| Official Name | Argentine Navy |
| Total ships | 46 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 43 as of 2025 |
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Indian Navy 🇮🇳
| Official Name | Indian Navy |
| Total ships | 291 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 291 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 | |
Indian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 18 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 2 | |
| Destroyers | 11 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 12 | |
| Corvettes | 19 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 136 | |
| Amphibious ships | 16 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 77 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Argentina or India?
India has a larger navy with 291 ships compared to Argentina's 46 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Argentina or India?
India operates more submarines with 18 compared to Argentina's 2.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Argentina or India?
India has 2 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Argentina's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Argentina or India?
India operates 11 destroyers compared to Argentina's 3.
Which navy has more frigates, Argentina or India?
India operates 12 frigates compared to Argentina's 0.
How do the Argentina and India navies compare in size?
India's navy is 6.3 times larger than Argentina's in terms of total ships (291 vs 46).