Navy comparison: Myanmar vs Nigeria

Myanmar operates a fleet of 240 ships compared to 155 for Nigeria. Of these, 234 and 143 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 3 vs 0 submarines, 6 vs 1 frigates, 3 vs 2 corvettes, 42 vs 1 amphibious ships, 103 vs 104 patrol boats, 43 vs 35 coastal boats, 2 vs 2 mine warfare ships (Myanmar vs Nigeria). Myanmar's navy is officially the Myanmar Navy, while Nigeria's is the Nigerian Navy.

Myanmar Navy 🇲🇲

Official Name Myanmar Navy
Total ships 240 as of 2025
Active ships 234 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Myanmar navy

Nigerian Navy 🇳🇬

Official Name Nigerian Navy
Total ships 155 as of 2025
Active ships 143 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Nigeria navy

Myanmar/ Burma ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 3
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 6
Corvettes 3
Coastal boats 43
Patrol boats 103
Amphibious ships 42
Mine Warfare ships 2
Cargo ships 6
Support ships 30
Other ships 2

Nigerian ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 0
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 1
Corvettes 2
Coastal boats 35
Patrol boats 104
Amphibious ships 1
Mine Warfare ships 2
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 10
Other ships 0

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Myanmar or Nigeria?
Myanmar has a larger navy with 240 ships compared to Nigeria's 155 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Myanmar or Nigeria?
Myanmar operates more submarines with 3 compared to Nigeria's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Myanmar or Nigeria?
Myanmar operates 6 frigates compared to Nigeria's 1.
How do the Myanmar and Nigeria navies compare in size?
Myanmar's navy is 1.5 times larger than Nigeria's in terms of total ships (240 vs 155).