Navy comparison: Ecuador vs Portugal
Ecuador operates a fleet of 30 ships compared to 36 for Portugal. The fleet breakdown includes 2 vs 2 submarines, 2 vs 5 frigates, 6 vs 2 corvettes, 2 vs 19 patrol boats, 3 vs 0 coastal boats (Ecuador vs Portugal). Ecuador's navy is officially the Ecuadorian Navy, while Portugal's is the Portuguese Navy.
Ecuadorian Navy 🇪🇨
| Official Name | Ecuadorian Navy |
| Total ships | 30 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 30 as of 2025 |
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Portuguese Navy 🇵🇹
| Official Name | Portuguese Navy |
| Total ships | 36 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 36 as of 2025 |
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Ecuadorian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 2 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 2 | |
| Corvettes | 6 | |
| Coastal boats | 3 | |
| Patrol boats | 2 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 1 | |
| Support ships | 14 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Portuguese ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 2 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 5 | |
| Corvettes | 2 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 19 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 4 | |
| Other ships | 4 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Ecuador or Portugal?
Portugal has a larger navy with 36 ships compared to Ecuador's 30 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Ecuador or Portugal?
Portugal operates more submarines with 2 compared to Ecuador's 2.
Which navy has more frigates, Ecuador or Portugal?
Portugal operates 5 frigates compared to Ecuador's 2.