Navy comparison: India vs Peru
India's 291-ship navy outnumbers Peru's 79 vessels (3.7x advantage). Of these, 291 and 78 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 18 vs 6 submarines, 2 vs 0 aircraft carriers, 11 vs 0 destroyers, 12 vs 7 frigates, 19 vs 8 corvettes, 16 vs 10 amphibious ships, 136 vs 19 patrol boats (India vs Peru). India's navy is officially the Indian Navy, while Peru's is the Peruvian Navy.
Indian Navy 🇮🇳
| Official Name | Indian Navy |
| Total ships | 291 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 291 as of 2025 |
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Peruvian Navy 🇵🇪
| Official Name | Peruvian Navy |
| Total ships | 79 as of 2026 |
| Active ships | 78 as of 2026 |
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Indian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 18 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 2 | |
| Destroyers | 11 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 12 | |
| Corvettes | 19 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 136 | |
| Amphibious ships | 16 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 77 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Peruvian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 6 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 7 | |
| Corvettes | 8 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 19 | |
| Amphibious ships | 10 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 26 | |
| Other ships | 3 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, India or Peru?
India has a larger navy with 291 ships compared to Peru's 79 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, India or Peru?
India operates more submarines with 18 compared to Peru's 6.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, India or Peru?
India has 2 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Peru's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, India or Peru?
India operates 11 destroyers compared to Peru's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, India or Peru?
India operates 12 frigates compared to Peru's 7.
How do the India and Peru navies compare in size?
India's navy is 3.7 times larger than Peru's in terms of total ships (291 vs 79).

