Navy comparison: Germany vs Philippines
Germany operates a fleet of 71 ships compared to 134 for Philippines. Of these, 71 and 115 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 6 vs 2 submarines, 11 vs 7 frigates, 5 vs 7 corvettes, 0 vs 29 amphibious ships, 10 vs 41 patrol boats, 0 vs 24 coastal boats, 12 vs 0 mine warfare ships (Germany vs Philippines). Germany's navy is officially the German Navy, while Philippines's is the Philippine Navy.
German Navy 🇩🇪
| Official Name | German Navy |
| Total ships | 71 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 71 as of 2025 |
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Philippine Navy 🇵ðŸ‡
| Official Name | Philippine Navy |
| Total ships | 134 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 115 as of 2025 |
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German ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 6 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 11 | |
| Corvettes | 5 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 10 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 12 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 20 | |
| Other ships | 7 | |
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, Germany or Philippines?
Philippines has a larger navy with 134 ships compared to Germany's 71 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Germany or Philippines?
Germany operates more submarines with 6 compared to Philippines's 2.
Which navy has more frigates, Germany or Philippines?
Germany operates 11 frigates compared to Philippines's 7.
How do the Germany and Philippines navies compare in size?
Philippines's navy is 1.9 times larger than Germany's in terms of total ships (134 vs 71).