Navy comparison: Brazil vs Peru
Brazil operates a fleet of 76 ships compared to 79 for Peru. Of these, 68 and 78 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 7 vs 6 submarines, 12 vs 7 frigates, 0 vs 8 corvettes, 3 vs 10 amphibious ships, 24 vs 19 patrol boats, 5 vs 0 mine warfare ships (Brazil vs Peru). Brazil's navy is officially the Brazilian Navy, while Peru's is the Peruvian Navy.
Brazilian Navy 🇧🇷
| Official Name | Brazilian Navy |
| Total ships | 76 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 68 as of 2025 |
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Peruvian Navy 🇵🇪
| Official Name | Peruvian Navy |
| Total ships | 79 as of 2026 |
| Active ships | 78 as of 2026 |
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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 | |
Peruvian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 6 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 7 | |
| Corvettes | 8 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 19 | |
| Amphibious ships | 10 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 26 | |
| Other ships | 3 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Brazil or Peru?
Peru has a larger navy with 79 ships compared to Brazil's 76 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Brazil or Peru?
Brazil operates more submarines with 7 compared to Peru's 6.
Which navy has more frigates, Brazil or Peru?
Brazil operates 12 frigates compared to Peru's 7.