Navy comparison: Laos vs Thailand
Thailand operates a fleet of 302 ships; Laos has no recorded naval inventory. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 1 submarines, 0 vs 7 frigates, 0 vs 5 corvettes, 0 vs 14 amphibious ships, 0 vs 250 patrol boats, 0 vs 5 mine warfare ships (Laos vs Thailand). Laos's navy is officially the Lao People's Navy, while Thailand's is the Royal Thai Navy.
Lao People's Navy 🇱🇦
| Official Name | Lao People's Navy |
| Total ships | 0 |
| Active ships | 0 |
Royal Thai Navy 🇹🇭
| Official Name | Royal Thai Navy |
| Total ships | 302 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 301 as of 2025 |
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Laotian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 0 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 0 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Thai ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 1 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 7 | |
| Corvettes | 5 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 250 | |
| Amphibious ships | 14 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 5 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 20 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Laos or Thailand?
Thailand has a larger navy with 302 ships compared to Laos's 0 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Laos or Thailand?
Thailand operates more submarines with 1 compared to Laos's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Laos or Thailand?
Thailand operates 7 frigates compared to Laos's 0.