Navy comparison: Portugal vs Sweden
Sweden's 319-ship navy outnumbers Portugal's 36 vessels (8.9x advantage). The fleet breakdown includes 2 vs 5 submarines, 5 vs 0 frigates, 2 vs 7 corvettes, 19 vs 14 patrol boats, 0 vs 8 mine warfare ships (Portugal vs Sweden). Portugal's navy is officially the Portuguese Navy, while Sweden's is the Swedish Navy.
Portuguese Navy 🇵🇹
| Official Name | Portuguese Navy |
| Total ships | 36 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 36 as of 2025 |
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Swedish Navy 🇸🇪
| Official Name | Swedish Navy |
| Total ships | 319 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 319 as of 2025 |
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Portuguese ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 2 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 5 | |
| Corvettes | 2 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 19 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 4 | |
| Other ships | 4 | |
Swedish ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 5 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 7 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 14 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 8 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 1 | |
| Other ships | 284 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden has a larger navy with 319 ships compared to Portugal's 36 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden operates more submarines with 5 compared to Portugal's 2.
Which navy has more frigates, Portugal or Sweden?
Portugal operates 5 frigates compared to Sweden's 0.
How do the Portugal and Sweden navies compare in size?
Sweden's navy is 8.9 times larger than Portugal's in terms of total ships (319 vs 36).