Navy comparison: China vs Philippines

People's Liberation Army Navy 🇨🇳

Official Name People's Liberation Army Navy
Total ships1025
Active ships1010
Naval Ensign

Ensign of China navy

Philippine Navy 🇵🇭

Official Name Philippine Navy
Total ships134
Active ships115
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Philippines navy

Chinese ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 73
Aircraft carriers 3
Destroyers 50
Cruisers 0
Frigates 46
Corvettes 50
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 94
Amphibious ships 107
Mine Warfare ships 58
Cargo ships 27
Support ships 466
Other ships 51

Philippine ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 2
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 7
Corvettes 7
Coastal boats 24
Patrol boats 41
Amphibious ships 29
Mine Warfare ships 0
Cargo ships 1
Support ships 21
Other ships 2

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, China or Philippines?
China has a larger navy with 1,025 ships compared to Philippines's 134 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, China or Philippines?
China operates more submarines with 73 compared to Philippines's 2.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, China or Philippines?
China has 3 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Philippines's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, China or Philippines?
China operates 50 destroyers compared to Philippines's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, China or Philippines?
China operates 46 frigates compared to Philippines's 7.
How do the China and Philippines navies compare in size?
China's navy is 7.6 times larger than Philippines's in terms of total ships (1,025 vs 134).