Navy comparison: Iraq vs Taiwan
Iraq operates a fleet of 62 ships compared to 112 for Taiwan. Of these, 62 and 101 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 14 submarines, 0 vs 4 destroyers, 0 vs 21 frigates, 1 vs 7 corvettes, 0 vs 8 amphibious ships, 58 vs 37 patrol boats, 0 vs 10 mine warfare ships (Iraq vs Taiwan). Iraq's navy is officially the Iraqi Navy, while Taiwan's is the Republic of China Navy.
Iraqi Navy 🇮🇶
| Official Name | Iraqi Navy |
| Total ships | 62 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 62 as of 2025 |
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Republic of China Navy 🇹🇼
| Official Name | Republic of China Navy |
| Total ships | 112 as of 2026 |
| Active ships | 101 as of 2026 |
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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 | |
Taiwanese ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 14 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 4 | |
| Cruisers | 1 | |
| Frigates | 21 | |
| Corvettes | 7 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 37 | |
| Amphibious ships | 8 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 10 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 5 | |
| Other ships | 5 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Iraq or Taiwan?
Taiwan has a larger navy with 112 ships compared to Iraq's 62 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Iraq or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates more submarines with 14 compared to Iraq's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Iraq or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates 4 destroyers compared to Iraq's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Iraq or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates 21 frigates compared to Iraq's 0.
How do the Iraq and Taiwan navies compare in size?
Taiwan's navy is 1.8 times larger than Iraq's in terms of total ships (112 vs 62).

