Navy comparison: Cyprus vs Italy
Italy's 309-ship navy outnumbers Cyprus's 12 vessels (26:1 advantage). Of these, 11 and 309 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 8 submarines, 0 vs 1 aircraft carriers, 0 vs 3 destroyers, 0 vs 9 frigates, 0 vs 45 amphibious ships, 10 vs 19 patrol boats, 2 vs 0 coastal boats, 0 vs 10 mine warfare ships (Cyprus vs Italy). Cyprus's navy is officially the Cyprus Navy, while Italy's is the Italian Navy.
Cyprus Navy 🇨🇾
| Official Name | Cyprus Navy |
| Total ships | 12 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 11 as of 2025 |
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Italian Navy 🇮🇹
| Official Name | Italian Navy |
| Total ships | 309 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 309 as of 2025 |
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Cypriot ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 2 | |
| Patrol boats | 10 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 0 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Italian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 8 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 1 | |
| Destroyers | 3 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 9 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 19 | |
| Amphibious ships | 45 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 10 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 104 | |
| Other ships | 110 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Cyprus or Italy?
Italy has a larger navy with 309 ships compared to Cyprus's 12 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Cyprus or Italy?
Italy operates more submarines with 8 compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Cyprus or Italy?
Italy has 1 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Cyprus or Italy?
Italy operates 3 destroyers compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Cyprus or Italy?
Italy operates 9 frigates compared to Cyprus's 0.
How do the Cyprus and Italy navies compare in size?
Italy's navy is 25.8 times larger than Cyprus's in terms of total ships (309 vs 12).

