Navy comparison: Nicaragua vs El Salvador
El Salvador operates a fleet of 29 ships; Nicaragua has no recorded naval inventory. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 4 amphibious ships, 0 vs 24 patrol boats (Nicaragua vs El Salvador). Nicaragua's navy is officially the Nicaraguan Navy, while El Salvador's is the Navy of El Salvador.
| Official Name |
Nicaraguan Navy
|
| Total ships |
0
|
| Active ships |
0
|
| Naval Ensign |
|
| Official Name |
Navy of El Salvador
|
| Total ships |
29
as of 2025
|
| Active ships |
26
as of 2025
|
| Naval Ensign |

|
| 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 |
|
| Ship category |
Total |
| Submarines |
0 |
|
| Aircraft carriers |
0 |
|
| Destroyers |
0 |
|
| Cruisers |
0 |
|
| Frigates |
0 |
|
| Corvettes |
0 |
|
| Coastal boats |
0 |
|
| Patrol boats |
24 |
|
| Amphibious ships |
4 |
|
| Mine Warfare ships |
0 |
|
| Cargo ships |
0 |
|
| Support ships |
1 |
|
| Other ships |
0 |
|
Which country has more naval ships, Nicaragua or El Salvador?
El Salvador has a larger navy with 29 ships compared to Nicaragua's 0 ships.