Navy comparison: Mexico vs Taiwan
Mexico operates a fleet of 201 ships compared to 112 for Taiwan. Of these, 201 and 101 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 14 submarines, 0 vs 4 destroyers, 1 vs 21 frigates, 3 vs 7 corvettes, 2 vs 8 amphibious ships, 137 vs 37 patrol boats, 0 vs 10 mine warfare ships (Mexico vs Taiwan). Mexico's navy is officially the Mexican Navy, while Taiwan's is the Republic of China Navy.
Mexican Navy 🇲🇽
| Official Name | Mexican Navy |
| Total ships | 201 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 201 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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Mexican ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 1 | |
| Corvettes | 3 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 137 | |
| Amphibious ships | 2 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 2 | |
| Support ships | 46 | |
| Other ships | 10 | |
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 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Mexico or Taiwan?
Mexico has a larger navy with 201 ships compared to Taiwan's 112 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Mexico or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates more submarines with 14 compared to Mexico's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Mexico or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates 4 destroyers compared to Mexico's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Mexico or Taiwan?
Taiwan operates 21 frigates compared to Mexico's 1.
How do the Mexico and Taiwan navies compare in size?
Mexico's navy is 1.8 times larger than Taiwan's in terms of total ships (201 vs 112).