Navy comparison: Brazil vs Vietnam

Brazil operates a fleet of 76 ships compared to 112 for Vietnam. Of these, 68 and 109 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 7 vs 9 submarines, 12 vs 9 frigates, 0 vs 16 corvettes, 3 vs 21 amphibious ships, 24 vs 32 patrol boats, 5 vs 8 mine warfare ships (Brazil vs Vietnam). Brazil's navy is officially the Brazilian Navy, while Vietnam's is the Vietnam People's Navy.

Brazilian Navy 🇧🇷

Official Name Brazilian Navy
Total ships 76 as of 2025
Active ships 68 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Brazil navy

Vietnam People's Navy 🇻🇳

Official Name Vietnam People's Navy
Total ships 112 as of 2025
Active ships 109 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Vietnam navy

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

Vietnamese ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 9
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 9
Corvettes 16
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 32
Amphibious ships 21
Mine Warfare ships 8
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 17
Other ships 0

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Brazil or Vietnam?
Vietnam has a larger navy with 112 ships compared to Brazil's 76 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Brazil or Vietnam?
Vietnam operates more submarines with 9 compared to Brazil's 7.
Which navy has more frigates, Brazil or Vietnam?
Brazil operates 12 frigates compared to Vietnam's 9.