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Navy comparison: Flag of Finland Finland vs Flag of Romania Romania

Finland operates 26 warships compared to 39 for Romania. Counting auxiliaries, reserve and non-commissioned hulls, the fleets number 194 and 72.

SEAS (Sea Equipment Aggregate Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Naval ensign of Finland FinlandWorld #48 8.8
SEAS Index / 100

Romania leads on 3 of 5 categories

Naval ensign of Romania RomaniaWorld #41 12.0
  • 0 Frigatesweight ×30 · size, era 3
  • 0 Corvettesweight ×15 · size, era 8
  • 18 Mine warfareweight ×5 · size, era 6
  • 0 Patrol boatsweight ×2 · size, era 14
  • 8 Coastal boatsweight ×1 · size, era 8
  • 32 Support shipsnot scored 28
  • 136 Other shipsnot scored 3
Finland Romania Bars: weighted contribution to the SEAS Index (hulls × category weight × size, era and propulsion factors, minor vessels capped at 30 % of the combatant points; the air-wing, sustainment, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active hulls at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Finland Romania Ratio
Official name Finnish Navy Romanian Naval Forces
Total ships 194 72 🇫🇮 2.7×
Active ships 194 70 🇫🇮 2.8×
On order / planned 22 9 🇫🇮 2.4×
Submarines 0 0 —
Principal surface combatants 0 3 🇷🇴
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Corvettes 0 8 🇷🇴
Patrol boats 0 14 🇷🇴
Mine warfare 18 6 🇫🇮 3.0×
Coastal boats 8 8 —
Auxiliaries 168 31 🇫🇮 5.4×
Backbone classes one per tier held
🇷🇴 RomaniaBroadsword-class ×2Project 1241.1 Molniya-class ×3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Finland or Romania?
Romania has a larger navy with 39 warships in service compared to Finland's 26.
Which navy has more frigates, Finland or Romania?
Romania operates 3 frigates compared to Finland's 0.
How do the Finland and Romania navies compare in size?
Romania's navy is 1.5 times larger than Finland's in terms of total ships (39 vs 26).