Navy comparison: Iraq vs Netherlands

Iraq operates a fleet of 62 ships compared to 38 for Netherlands. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 3 submarines, 0 vs 6 frigates, 1 vs 0 corvettes, 0 vs 2 amphibious ships, 58 vs 7 patrol boats, 0 vs 6 mine warfare ships (Iraq vs Netherlands). Iraq's navy is officially the Iraqi Navy, while Netherlands's is the Royal Netherlands Navy.

Iraqi Navy 🇮🇶

Official Name Iraqi Navy
Total ships 62 as of 2025
Active ships 62 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Iraq navy

Royal Netherlands Navy 🇳🇱

Official Name Royal Netherlands Navy
Total ships 38 as of 2025
Active ships 38 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Netherlands navy

Iraqi ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 0
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 0
Corvettes 1
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 58
Amphibious ships 0
Mine Warfare ships 0
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 3
Other ships 0

Netherlands ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 3
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 6
Corvettes 0
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 7
Amphibious ships 2
Mine Warfare ships 6
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 8
Other ships 6

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Iraq or Netherlands?
Iraq has a larger navy with 62 ships compared to Netherlands's 38 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Iraq or Netherlands?
Netherlands operates more submarines with 3 compared to Iraq's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Iraq or Netherlands?
Netherlands operates 6 frigates compared to Iraq's 0.
How do the Iraq and Netherlands navies compare in size?
Iraq's navy is 1.6 times larger than Netherlands's in terms of total ships (62 vs 38).