Navy comparison:
Morocco vs
Nigeria
Morocco operates 100 warships compared to 133 for Nigeria. Counting auxiliaries, reserve and non-commissioned hulls, the fleets number 106 and 154.
SEAS (Sea Equipment Aggregate Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
SEAS Index / 100
Morocco leads overall, ahead on 3 of 7 categories
Morocco
Nigeria
Bars: weighted contribution to the SEAS Index (hulls × category weight × size, era and propulsion factors, minor vessels capped at 30 % of the combatant points; the air-wing, sustainment, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active hulls at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
| Morocco | Nigeria | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official name | Royal Moroccan Navy | Nigerian Navy | |
| Total ships | 106 | 154 | 🇳🇬 1.5× |
| Active ships | 106 | 146 | 🇳🇬 1.4× |
| On order / planned | 0 | 6 | 🇳🇬 |
| Submarines | 0 | 0 | — |
| Principal surface combatants | 6 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| Amphibious ships | 3 | 1 | 🇲🇦 3.0× |
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| Corvettes | 1 | 2 | 🇳🇬 2.0× |
| Patrol boats | 86 | 91 | 🇳🇬 1.1× |
| Mine warfare | 0 | 2 | 🇳🇬 |
| Coastal boats | 4 | 35 | 🇳🇬 8.8× |
| Auxiliaries | 6 | 13 | 🇳🇬 2.2× |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Morocco or Nigeria?
Nigeria has a larger navy with 133 warships in service compared to Morocco's 100.
Which navy has more frigates, Morocco or Nigeria?
Morocco operates 6 frigates compared to Nigeria's 0.