Navy comparison: Iraq vs Portugal
Iraq operates a fleet of 62 ships compared to 36 for Portugal. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 2 submarines, 0 vs 5 frigates, 1 vs 2 corvettes, 58 vs 19 patrol boats (Iraq vs Portugal). Iraq's navy is officially the Iraqi Navy, while Portugal's is the Portuguese Navy.
Iraqi Navy 🇮🇶
| Official Name | Iraqi Navy |
| Total ships | 62 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 62 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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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 | |
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, Iraq or Portugal?
Iraq has a larger navy with 62 ships compared to Portugal's 36 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Iraq or Portugal?
Portugal operates more submarines with 2 compared to Iraq's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Iraq or Portugal?
Portugal operates 5 frigates compared to Iraq's 0.
How do the Iraq and Portugal navies compare in size?
Iraq's navy is 1.7 times larger than Portugal's in terms of total ships (62 vs 36).