Navy comparison: Brazil vs Cuba
Brazil's 76-ship navy outnumbers Cuba's 33 vessels (2.3x advantage). Of these, 68 and 33 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 7 vs 1 submarines, 12 vs 2 frigates, 0 vs 1 corvettes, 3 vs 0 amphibious ships, 24 vs 20 patrol boats, 5 vs 8 mine warfare ships (Brazil vs Cuba). Brazil's navy is officially the Brazilian Navy, while Cuba's is the Cuban Revolutionary Navy.
Brazilian Navy 🇧🇷
| Official Name | Brazilian Navy |
| Total ships | 76 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 68 as of 2025 |
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Cuban Revolutionary Navy 🇨🇺
| Official Name | Cuban Revolutionary Navy |
| Total ships | 33 as of 2026 |
| Active ships | 33 as of 2026 |
Brazilian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 7 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 12 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 24 | |
| Amphibious ships | 3 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 5 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 12 | |
| Other ships | 13 | |
Cuban ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 1 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 2 | |
| Corvettes | 1 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 20 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 8 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 1 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Brazil or Cuba?
Brazil has a larger navy with 76 ships compared to Cuba's 33 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Brazil or Cuba?
Brazil operates more submarines with 7 compared to Cuba's 1.
Which navy has more frigates, Brazil or Cuba?
Brazil operates 12 frigates compared to Cuba's 2.
How do the Brazil and Cuba navies compare in size?
Brazil's navy is 2.3 times larger than Cuba's in terms of total ships (76 vs 33).
